Product Development Engineer

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
In-Office
136K-259K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role
As a Product Development Engineer, you will lead product development, manage NPI processes, analyze yield, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while maintaining technical documentation.
Summary Generated by Built In

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

As a Product Development Engineer at NVIDIA, you'll be at the forefront of developing innovative technology. This is a remarkable opportunity to join a world-class team and contribute to the composition, development, and groundbreaking of our powerful products. You'll be working in a collaborative environment with cross-functional teams to invent new products and enhance existing ones. Our team thrives on innovation, demonstrating the latest advancements in AI and computing to push the boundaries of what's achievable!

What you'll be doing:

  • Leading the development, creation, and production of new products, ensuring they adhere to the highest quality and performance standards.

  • Supervising the New Product Introduction (NPI) process to guarantee smooth progress from prototype to mass production, which involves performing wafer sorting and analyzing yield.

  • Collaborating with the Foundry team for process understanding and Failure Analysis (FA) support, while working closely with R&D, manufacturing, and QA teams.

  • Developing and maintaining comprehensive technical documentation, including specifications, development documents, and test plans.

  • Building robust Product Development Engineering (PDE) methodology infrastructures to support manufacturing and ensure high-quality outputs.

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in product development, covering NPI, wafer sorting, and yield analysis.

  • Proficiency in CAD software, JMP for statistical analysis, and hands-on experience with ATE (Advantest V93000).

  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and the product rollout process.

  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience in building robust PDE methodology infrastructures.

  • Preferred skills include experience with AI, machine learning, or GPU technologies, knowledge of software development and programming languages, and familiarity with regulatory compliance and industry standards.

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be technology industry's best employers. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you. Come build the future with us!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 212,750 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 258,750 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 10, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of demonstrated expertise in product development, covering NPI, wafer sorting, and yield analysis.
  • Proficiency in CAD software, JMP for statistical analysis, and hands-on experience with ATE (Advantest V93000).
  • Strong understanding of engineering principles, materials, manufacturing processes, and the product rollout process.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with experience in building robust PDE methodology infrastructures.
  • Experience with AI, machine learning, or GPU technologies, knowledge of software development and programming languages, familiarity with regulatory compliance and industry standards.

NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

What We Do

NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”

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