CareerPlan

Senior Hardware Application Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$136k–$219k2026-09-10 → 2026-11-12

Core

Senior Hardware Application Engineer enabling NVIDIA enterprise datacenter products (workstation and server) for x86 and ARM architectures, focusing on customer design support, hardware debug, and system integration.

Role type

Senior Hardware Application Engineer (Enterprise Datacenter)

Builds

Hardware design collateral, platform configuration guides, and application notes for OEM partners.

Domain

Semiconductor / Datacenter Hardware / High-Performance Computing

Required skills

Hardware design (x86/ARM), Signal integrity, Power integrity, High-speed board design, Hardware debug (oscilloscope/logic analyzers), Out-of-band management, Thermal/Mechanical analysis, System integration

Preferred skills

Customer interaction, Cross-functional collaboration, Application engineering experience

Technologies

Cadence Allegro Schematic Design Entry, Cadence Allegro PCB Layout, PCIe, GPU interconnect, BMC

Responsibilities

Provide onsite/offsite support for OEM server hardware bring-up and debug; Review customer designs (architecture, thermal, mechanical, schematic); Analyze data to reproduce and resolve hardware/firmware/software issues; Create hardware design guides and application notes; Work with cross-functional teams to deliver design collateral.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC