System Power & Performance Architect - Hybrid Role

NVIDIA Corporation

Santa Clara, Northern (CA, KY)

Hybrid

USD 232,000 - 368,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Principal System Power Management and Performance Architect to define multi-generation system-level power features and drive architecture across HSIO, DVFS, P-states, and low-power designs. You will shape boot flows, platform coordination, and rack-level telemetry for high-performance datacenter environments.

The role requires 15+ years of architecture and validation experience, with a proven record across multiple silicon generations.

Qualifications

15+ years of system architecture, development, and validation experience with a strong focus on power and performance-per-watt optimization.
Verifiable history of guiding architecture decisions that shipped across multiple silicon programs.
Strong fundamentals in HSIO power management, DVFS, P-states, boot flows, and low-power entry/exit architecture.

Responsibilities

Define the multi-generation roadmap for system-level power and performance features with prototyping and cost/benefit trade-offs.
Own the architecture and integration strategy for HSIO power management, DVFS, P-states, and low-power features.
Lead system-level boot and IST architecture across complex multi-IP systems for robust initialization and recovery.
Drive datacenter-scale power management including rack-level telemetry and platform state coordination.
Identify and redesign system-level processes that break under new product requirements.