NVIDIA Corporation

Senior Product Development Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation • $200K — $322K *
Santa Clara, CA 95051In-Person
Consumer Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience with 12+ years in relevant work.
  • Experience designing and manufacturing complex compute or networking hardware platforms.
  • Strong diagnostic skills for complex hardware issues.
  • Familiarity with factory diagnostics/test software.
  • Proficient in Linux command line for command execution and output analysis.
  • Ability to triage log files using engineering documentation.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for global collaboration.
  • Proactive self-starter with accountability in task completion.
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally 2-3 times per quarter.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage Manufacturing, Test, and Failure Analysis processes for datacenter servers.
  • Collaborate across HW/FW/SW engineering, manufacturing partners, and operations groups.
  • Create comprehensive product development plans for high-quality outputs.
  • Engage in Design for Manufacturing/Test processes and provide feedback for product quality.
  • Assist factories and engineering teams during prototype builds and problem-solving.
  • Perform data analysis to define and implement process improvements.
  • Analyze build dashboards for throughput, yields, and failures.
  • Debug server platforms, performing repairs, retesting, and recovery of units.
  • Publish status reports and develop SOPs for assembly and test procedures.

Benefits

  • Equity options available.
  • Comprehensive benefits package offered.
Full Job Description
What you'll be doing:
  • Our team owns, develops and delivers the Manufacturing, Test, and Failure Analysis/recovery process for new datacenter servers and assemblies incorporating the latest NVIDIAs GPU, CPU, and high speed interconnect technologies. Your work will lead to the development of the product during the NPI phase and successful hand off and enablement of high volume production.
  • Collaborate with a multi-functional group of HW/FW/SW engineering teams, manufacturing partners, and other operations groups such as program management and product quality engineering.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive product development plans that will result in high quality products. Participate in Design for Manufacturing / Test (DFX) process and reviews. Provide DFX feedback that results in excellent product quality.
  • Work closely with factory personnel and engineering teams during prototype/validation builds, driving solutions to day-to-day problems, collecting metrics and reporting status.
  • Work with operations teams to define and implement process improvements, based on data collection and analysis.
  • Reviewing build dashboards to analyze latest throughput, yields and failures.
  • Debugging server platforms as per published guidelines. Performing minor rework, retesting and recovering units.
  • Publishing clear daily status and build reports. Develop documentation and SOPs for product assembly, test, debug/failure analysis for internal teams, contract manufacturers or external customers.
  • Collaborate with Contract Manufactures Failure Analysis, Test Engineers and Operators to ensure smooth running of factory assembly and test operations.


What we need to see:
  • BS/MS or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering and 12+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Proven skills and experience in design and manufacture of complex compute or networking hardware platforms. Knowledgeable about major components such as : CPUs, GPUs, HBMs, and system interfaces/interconnects such as Ethernet, PCIe, I2C, SPI etc.
  • Strong ability to diagnose and rationally solve problems on complex hardware platforms.
  • Familiar with diagnostics/test software as used in a factory setting.
  • Familiarity with Linux command line, running commands, reviewing outputs.
  • Ability to review logfiles and make initial triage decisions based on documentation provided by the Engineering Team.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, essential for collaborating with global matrixed teams and developing clear documentation and reports.
  • A high-energy, proactive self-starter with a strong sense of ownership and accountability to drive critical tasks and projects through to completion.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally, typically 2-3 times per quarter


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Strong EE fundamentals, knowledgeable in high speed digital design, signal integrity, statistics, timing analysis, fault analysis, sampling and computer architecture.
  • Prior board/system level electrical design experience.
  • Working knowledge of AI based tools for improving efficiency and automating day today tasks.


Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 1, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
NASDAQ
NVDA
* Ladders Estimates

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