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Nvidia Principal Verification Engineer - Random Test Generators in Santa Clara, California
NVIDIA is currently seeking a verification engineer with strong fundamentals of design verification methodology and random test generators for CPU products. This role provides an amazing opportunity to get first-hand experience in NVIDIA's CPU product line and drive test generation technology within NVIDIA for current and future generations of CPUs. NVIDIA has a team of outstanding people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing. Do you want to be part of the team that defines and rives the next generation of CPUs?
What you'll be doing:
Design and Implement Random test generation tools for NVIDIA CPU roadmap and drive quality initiatives through verification methodology
Apply latest SW development practices for random test generation tool development
Apply HW architecture knowledge to add and continuously improve features for effectiveness of random stimulus generation
Provide high quality documentation and support for tool user community within the team, including training for verification engineers as needed
Collaborate with global architecture/design/verification teams for execution and prioritization
Drive continuous improvement of workflows/processes
What we need to see:
15+ years of work experience in a verification domain and/or SW tool development
PhD or Master's or Bachelor's degree in EE/CS or related field, or equivalent experience
Strong understanding of SW development standard processes with hands-on programming experience with Object-oriented concepts, tool chain, SW build and debug
Knowledge of CPU and System level architecture/microarchitecture for any industry standard architecture, having knowledge of Arm architecture is a big plus.
Knowledge of processor design concepts like, pipelines, caches, virtual memory systems, coherency etc.
Strong SW and HW debugging skills and familiarity with latest tools and techniques
Good interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate across the globally distributed team are a must
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Consistent track record of developing and supporting a random test generator
Experience on Emulation, FPGA and Silicon platform for tool development and debug
With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our elite engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
The base salary range is 232,000 USD - 356,500 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits (https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/) . NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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