NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself. Our invention of the GPU sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. Today, research in artificial intelligence is booming worldwide, which calls for highly scalable and massively parallel computation horsepower that NVIDIA GPUs excel. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to solve, that only we can address, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work , to amplify human creativity and intelligence. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join our diverse team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world!
NVIDIA is seeking best-in-class Senior SoC/CPU Verification Engineer to verify the world's most powerful CPUs/Socswith AI capabilities for self-driving cars, gaming consoles & other automated machines (see NVIDIA Grace CPU and Arm Architecture | NVIDIA). NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to pursue, that only we can take on, and that matter to the world. We have crafted a team of excellent people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing.
What you’ll be doing:
Work alongside brilliant engineers on NVIDIA's next generation CPU
Verify micro-architecture/architecture features at unit level or subsystem or full chip testbenches including FPGA/Silicon
Partner with CPU architects in crafting verifiable designs.
Working on full stack development - from verifying sequences at SW simulator level, to getting the overall end-to-end sequence working on silicon with a full SW stack.
What we need to see:
Strong verification fundamentals and are able to juggle working on SW simulators vs Silicon
Proficiency in CPU architecture (ARM knowledge is desirable), Coherent fabric designs, Verilog, System Verilog and possess strong debugging skills.
3+ years of experience with Bachelors/Masters in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Worked on various pieces of CPU unit/microarchitecture verification, Interconnect, system memory coherency
You have worked on complex coverage driven verification projects
Experience of collaborating with geographically diverse multi-functional teams
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 resourceful and versatile people in the world working for us and, due to outstanding growth, our best-in-class 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. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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Skills Required
- 3+ years of experience in CPU/SoC verification
- Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or Electronics Engineering
- Strong verification fundamentals
- Proficiency in Verilog and System Verilog
- Experience with CPU architecture, preferably ARM
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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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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.”
