Senior Pre-silicon Switch Integration Lead

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Raanana, Israel

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Pre-Silicon Switch Integration Lead in Israel to manage complex pre-silicon programs and integrations for networking hardware and software. The role involves leading cross-functional teams, driving technical issue resolution, improving processes, and ensuring software and firmware readiness for new Switch ASICs bring-up. Requires 10+ years of design experience, understanding of software development lifecycle, and knowledge of L1-L3 networking.

What you'd actually do

  1. Leading a multi-functional cross org team integrations, responsible for ensuring critical software and firmware is ready to support the bring-up of new Switch ASICs
  2. Driving technical issue resolution to enable single day silicon bring up on multiple SW/HW layer while meeting aggressive product schedules.
  3. Drive, improve and introduce in-team and cross-team processes to guarantee high quality pre-silicon execution.
  4. Interface and drive pre-silicon issues across multi-functional teams: Product Management, Architecture, Software Design and Verification, System Hardware and Software, System and IC product engineering teams and others. Drive technical sessions with multi-functional teams to track & follow-up on issues, progress and escalations.
  5. Focused issue reporting, bug tracking, and communication of pre-si technical program risks & status.

Skills

Required

  • B.Sc./ M.Sc. or equivalent experience in Computer Engineering / SW Engineering
  • 10+ years of design experience in multifaceted and multidisciplinary environment
  • Solid understanding in software development lifecycle and methodologies
  • Excellent attention to detail and highly organized
  • Experience with working with Git, Gerrit, Jenkins etc.
  • Firm knowledge of L1, L2, L3 networking
  • Wide system view of HW, System and SW of embedded systems

Nice to have

  • Proven ability with hands on leading silicon projects from concept to production
  • Track record of managing complex, multifaceted schedules, driving improvements and lessons learned into organizational and team processes and methodologies
  • Solid understanding of pre-si HW based emulation and SW based simulation products and tools
  • Ability to build effective working relationships across multiple org. functions, engineers and managers
  • Strong multi-tasking and real-time crisis management skills
  • Ability to understand and extract action plans from complicated technical discussions and translate to clear messaging for multifunctional and executive status reporting
  • Experience in communication equipment (switch-routers) ASIC, System, Microcode/FW or SW layers development
  • Knowledge of real-time Microcode/Firmware/SW, RTOSs and Linux embedded environment

What the JD emphasized

  • leading complicated pre-si programs components integrations
  • leading silicon projects from concept to production
  • managing complex, multifaceted schedules