System Products Memory Solutions Engineer

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA

NVIDIA is seeking a hardware engineer for their System Product Team to manage the GPU memory subsystem from silicon power-on to production. Responsibilities include DDR memory tuning, validation, feature enablement, reviewing design specifications, and debugging issues at various levels. The role requires a BS/MS in EE with experience in mixed-signal/analog, embedded systems, and digital design, along with knowledge of high-speed signal integrity, schematic capture, and scripting languages.

What you'd actually do

  1. Planning and performing DDR memory tuning, validation, and feature enablement on NVIDIA products.
  2. Reviewing silicon design specifications, component datasheets, board schematics, and layout.
  3. Exercising your understanding of digital, analog, and computer design to debug and resolve controller, memory, board, or software/firmware level issues at all stages of the product.
  4. Refining our memory bringup and validation strategy. Providing feedback and recommendations to silicon, board, and software teams.

Skills

Required

  • BS or MS EE degree
  • 2+ years relevant experience
  • Understanding of high speed signal integrity
  • experience with oscilloscopes
  • Understanding of schematic capture and board design
  • Working knowledge of PC systems, windows OS, and Linux
  • Excellent understanding of EE fundamentals
  • Able to break problems down based on first principles
  • Familiar with scripting or programming languages such as C, C++, JAVA, Python, or Perl
  • Possess good collaboration and cross-disciplinary teamwork skills
  • Comfortable working across time zones
  • Deeply curious about technology and passionate about learning

Nice to have

  • Experience as a tutor or teacher’s assistant
  • Good presentation skills

What the JD emphasized

  • affinity for mixed signal/analog, embedded systems, and digital design