Senior Phy System Engineer

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Yokneam, Israel

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior PHY System Engineer to join their Post-silicon department, focusing on the End-to-End physical-layer performance characterization, verification, and debugging of NVIDIA systems, including ASICs and Electro-Optical/Electrical chips and systems. The role involves silicon bring-up, lab measurements with various equipment, and leading data-driven discussions for product improvement and mass production.

What you'd actually do

  1. End-to-End responsibility on the link level performance characterization, verification, and debugging.
  2. Debugging of link issues of NVIDIA systems, while diving into the product HW design and SW/FW operation.
  3. Characterizing optical and electrical performance using lab equipment and SW tools.
  4. Take an active part in silicon bring-up while managing E2E testing of newest ASICs, with the objective of driving product to mass production with first-in-class performance.
  5. Characterizing products’ performance using lab equipment, such as oscilloscope, Spectrum/Network analyzer, Pattern-generator, etc.

Skills

Required

  • B.Sc degree in Electronic Engineering
  • 5+ years of proven experience in a High-Speed system engineering role
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analysis skills
  • Basic SW debug abilities
  • Basic understanding of PCB layout and high-Speed board design issues
  • Basic experience in SW architectures

Nice to have

  • Deep understanding of technology and passion for what you do
  • Experience in customer technical support
  • Experience with industry specifications such as IEEE/OIF etc.
  • Hands-on experience in lab measurements with an emphasis on high-speed electro-optical designs
  • Familiar with optical assembly designs/components (high-speed optical cables/lasers/diodes)
  • Basic scripting skills (Python, Matlab)
  • Experience with establishing complex lab setups using various high-speed lab optical equipment (Fast O/E & E/O converters, Optical spectrum analyzer, etc.) as well as electrical (oscilloscopes, VNA, spectrum analyzers, traffic generators, etc.)

What the JD emphasized

  • proven experience
  • Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analysis with examples to prove it
  • Basic SW debug abilities
  • Basic understanding of PCB layout and high-Speed board design issues
  • Basic experience in SW architectures