Senior System Level Test Development Engineer

NVIDIA

NVIDIA

Santa Clara, CA, USA
USD 168k-310,500 / year + Equity
Posted on Jul 2, 2025

Join NVIDIA, a trailblazer at the forefront of graphics and artificial intelligence performance, efficiency, and innovation. From our roots as a groundbreaking graphics company, we have evolved into a global leader in artificial intelligence, continuously pushing the boundaries to address sophisticated challenges across diverse industries.

NVIDIA's Silicon Solutions Group (SSG) seeks a Senior Silicon Test Development Engineer to join our Hardware Architecture Development (HW ArchDev) team. Joining the SSG team presents an outstanding chance to effectively engage in the entire product development cycle—from early architecture definition through bring-up to product release. The HW ArchDev team is central to all silicon and system-level feature development, tradeoff analysis, system integration solutions, and system Product of Record (POR) alignment. As a Silicon System Level Test (SLT) Development Engineer, you will analyze power, voltage/frequency, circuit or IO related features for modern CPUs or GPUs and ensure a successful test strategy across manufacturing test stages.

What you will be doing:

  • Translate future product TGP/EDP specs into power/thermal/electrical specifications for manufacturing testing.

  • Develop new features to reduce test time, improve quality of coverage, enhance the power/thermal specifications of SLT.

  • Create methodology for projecting system level test time years before power on.

  • Identify features with non-optimal test strategy and work with SW/ASIC teams to improve existing test infrastructure of create new tests

What we need to see:

  • Master’s degree (MS) or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering (EE), Computer Engineering (CE), Computer Science (CS), Systems Engineering, or a related field

  • 8+ years of experience.

  • Deep knowledge of System level testing of DVFS, Binning or Power/thermal management features for advanced SOCs/GPUs

  • Comfortable in both Pre-Silicon test strategy and hands on lab prototyping of system features. Python/Perl Scripting,

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Additional experience in rack-level test development

Our team is at the forefront of innovation in silicon solutions, contributing to the development of groundbreaking technologies. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions will directly impact the company's success. Join us to advance your career in a role where you can truly make a difference. With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us, and due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you!

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The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 310,500 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.