Senior System Software Engineer, Eda Efficiency Infrastructure

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA

Senior System Software Engineer focused on building and maintaining observability infrastructure for chip design workflows, transforming telemetry data into actionable insights to improve engineering efficiency.

What you'd actually do

  1. Collaborate closely with internal chip design teams to understand their workflows and determine observability needs to help improve the overall efficiency of our chip development process.
  2. Compose, build and maintain robust and scalable platforms and infrastructures for capturing, storing, visualizing and processing the data collected from chip build workflows.
  3. Maintain and update the observability tools and systems to meet the needs of new/evolving chip design workflows.
  4. Keep up to date with recent developments in the area related to observability tools, frameworks and strategies and advocate for their integration within the organization.

Skills

Required

  • BS or above degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 4+ years of professional experience developing and managing observability infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with EDA (Electronic Design Automation) workflows and tools used in the semiconductor industry.
  • Proficiency in programming and scripting using Python.
  • Familiarity with databases, containerized applications, observability stack components.
  • Experience in building data pipelines for a compute cluster using open-source technologies and building custom components as vital.
  • Solid grasp of software engineering principles and methodologies such as OOP, CI/CD.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous problems into concrete solvable pieces.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment with evolving requirements.

Nice to have

  • Background knowledge in accelerated computing (parallel programming) or experience running CPU-vectorized or GPU-based workloads
  • Hands-on experience in developing user interfaces using technologies such as HTML, CSS, JS, ReactJS or VueJS.
  • Experience with C++ is a plus.

What the JD emphasized

  • observability infrastructure
  • observability tools
  • observability tools