NVIDIA is looking for an experienced DFT Engineer to join an exceptional team of DFT experts to develop the next generation DFT technologies.
As a DFT engineer at the networking group at NVIDIA, you will participate in definition and implementation of our DFT technologies in various projects. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting Switches, Nic and SoC product lines. We are working closely with a wide range of aspects - chip design, backend, verification and production testing. We are working on the most advanced technologies and sophisticated products, our DFT solutions are unique, innovative, and we are continuously improving and evolving the solutions to meet the challenging goals.
What you'll be doing:
In this position, you will be responsible for defining, coding and integrating sophisticated DFT components into various projects and using state-of-the-art technologies.
As a member of our DFT design team, you will participate in defining various DFT features and improvements, write micro-architecture documents, code design blocks, integrate them into various projects, bring your design to silicon tape-out and silicon testing and production.
Strong collaboration with architects, other design teams, verification, back-end and production testing to accomplish your tasks.
What we need to see:
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer engineering or equivalent experience.
10+ years of practical experience.
Exposure to rtl implementation and coding.
Familiarity with verification tools.
Familiarity with backend flows.
Strong debugging, problem solving and analytical skills.
Strong communication and social skills are required.
Ability to work in a geographically diverse team environment.
Self motivated, independent and target oriented.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Prior Design, Verification experience.
Experience in working with back-end on area, power and timing closures.
Experience with CDC flows and tools.
Experience with silicon testing.
Cad tool development experience.
NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us.
Are you creative and autonomous?
Do you love the challenge of developing the next generation technologies?
If so, we want to hear from you. Come, join our DFT Team for a challenging and educational environment, where every individual has a significant contribution to our products and achievements!
Skills Required
- B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of practical experience
- Exposure to RTL implementation and coding
- Familiarity with verification tools
- Familiarity with backend flows
- Strong debugging, problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong communication and social skills
- Ability to work in a geographically diverse team environment
- Self motivated, independent and target oriented
- Prior design and verification experience
- Experience with back-end area, power and timing closure
- Experience with CDC flows and tools
- Experience with silicon testing
- CAD tool development experience
NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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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.
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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.
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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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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.”
