Senior Silicon Product Definition Engineer

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Santa Clara, CA, USA
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Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Hardware • Robotics • Metaverse
The Role

As one of the technology industry's most desirable employers, NVIDIA is an industry leader in high-performance computing, gaming, and AI. As part of the Silicon Solutions Team, we seek a Senior Product Definition Engineer. Our team delivers groundbreaking solutions to productize NVIDIA's chips in consumer, professional, server, mobile, and automotive markets.

What you'll be doing:

  • Demonstrate your programming background to manage & manipulate complex datasets to assess performance, power, yield, and quality improvements for NVIDIA's family of chips and products.

  • Partner with the internal Tools and Methodology team to further improve the data modelling infrastructure and test procedures.

  • Identify performance and power-limiting constraints and drive product-specific customizations. Collaborate with multi-functional teams to drive silicon and system product features to production.

  • In a dynamic, high-energy work environment, we work alongside system architects, product definition engineers, chip and board designers, software/firmware developers, HW/SW applications engineers, and operations teams to bring industry-defining products to market.

What we need to see:

  • BS or MS in EE, CE, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience.

  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience in product performance and power evaluations, PnP trade-offs. 

  • Experience in Python, Perl, and JMP

  • Experience with data analysis and statistics

  • Exposure to silicon bringup and validation, frequency and power characterization, product analysis, and optimization

  • Background in critical path analysis, power/performance analysis, process technologies, and transistor/device physics

  • Knowledge in digital design, circuit analysis, algorithms, computer architecture, silicon frequency and power, BIOS, drivers, and software applications

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Good debugging and analytical skills

  • Demonstrated ability to stay organized and manage multiple tasks concurrently.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-cultural teams and work in a matrix organization.

NVIDIA is widely considered one of the world’s most desirable technological employers. We have some of the world's most forward-thinking and dedicated people working for us. We want to hear from you if you're creative and passionate about developing the best silicon solutions!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 13, 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.

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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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