Senior Hardware Integration and Validation Engineer
Core
Lead board bring-up, hardware validation, characterization, and system-level debugging for NVIDIA's next-generation networking infrastructure and data center switches.
Role type
Senior Hardware Integration and Validation Engineer
Builds
Networking infrastructure, adapter cards, switches, and cables for data centers and high-performance computing
Domain
Networking hardware, Data Centers, High-Performance Computing
Required skills
Board bring-up, hardware validation, system-level debugging, schematic and PCB layout analysis, test strategy definition, laboratory equipment usage, high-speed interface knowledge (Ethernet, PCIe, SerDes), manufacturing process familiarity
Preferred skills
NPI support, failure analysis, yield improvement, boundary scan/ICT/functional testing, contract manufacturer collaboration, PLM tools
Technologies
InfiniBand, Ethernet, PCIe, SerDes, I²C, SPI, PCB, Schematics
Responsibilities
Perform board bring-up, hardware validation, characterization, and system-level debugging; Debug power, signal integrity, interfaces, and firmware interactions; Support productization and mass production stabilization; Define and execute test strategies; Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, thermal, and firmware teams; Provide technical leadership for critical hardware issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC