System Validation Engineer

2 Months ago • 3 Years + • Quality Assurance

Job Summary

Job Description

NVIDIA seeks a System Validation Engineer to lead post-silicon validation of GPUs and SoCs, ensuring top performance, quality, and reliability. Responsibilities include executing system-level qualification, stress testing, functional and PVT testing across Windows and Linux. The role involves planning, coordinating work, collecting and analyzing data, debugging, reporting, and automating workflows. Collaboration with global teams, root cause analysis, and developing new validation methodologies are key. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and experience with x86/SoC testing, PCIe, USB, DDR, and scripting languages like Python or Bash.
Must have:
  • 3+ years x86/SoC testing experience
  • Linux/Windows OS expertise
  • PCIe Gen4/Gen5, USB, DDR knowledge
  • Python/Bash scripting proficiency
  • Strong debugging and problem-solving skills
Good to have:
  • Experience with power and performance validation
  • Familiarity with NVIDIA products and GPU architectures
  • Knowledge of validation frameworks and automation tools

Job Details

NVIDIA is seeking a System Validation Engineer to drive the execution of post-silicon validation efforts for GPUs and SoCs. This role is essential in ensuring that NVIDIA's chips meet the highest standards of performance, quality, and reliability. In this role, you will collaborate with multi-functional teams to validate silicon designs and ensure successful productization of pioneering consumer, professional, server, mobile, and automotive solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Lead the execution of system-level qualification of GPUs and SoCs.

  • Execute test cases involving stress testing, functional and PVT testing across Windows and Linux environments.

  • Plan, coordinate, and manage work according to project schedules, ensuring timely delivery.

  • Collect data from multiple systems, identify and classify failures, conduct first-level debugging, and prepare test reports and bug filings.

  • Automate validation workflows, enhance reporting processes, and develop custom scripts/tools for improved efficiency.

  • Fix and conduct root cause analysis for hardware and software issues, driving them to resolution.

  • Collaborate with global teams, leading meetings for issue resolution, and driving problem-solving initiatives.

  • Work closely with hardware, firmware, and software teams to validate new features and ensure system stability.

  • Contribute to the development of new validation methodologies to improve test efficiency and coverage.

  • Drive process improvements by identifying bottlenecks, optimizing workflows, and implementing best practices to enhance validation efficiency.

  • Manage multiple validation activities, prioritize tasks effectively, and ensure alignment with project timelines.

  • Adapt and integrate AI models into system validation workflows to enhance automation, anomaly detection, and predictive analysis.

What We Need to See:

  • B.Tech/M.Tech in Electronics and Communication (or related field) with 3+ years of experience in x86 and/or SoC testing.

  • Strong understanding of both Linux and Windows OS environments; experience setting up Windows debuggers and working closely with development teams to triage issues.

  • Hands-on experience with PCIe Gen4/Gen5, USB, DDR, and familiarity with silicon testing environments.

  • Strong understanding of PC system components, buses, interconnects, and PCB components.

  • Proficiency in scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell to develop validation tools and automate test execution.

  • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills, with the ability to balance multiple complex projects simultaneously.

  • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with global, multi-functional teams.

  • Organized, self-directed, and efficient in managing critical tasks under tight deadlines.

  • Experience with power and performance validation, including thermal management and power characterization.

  • Familiarity with validation frameworks and automation tools used in system validation.

  • Knowledge of NVIDIA products, GPU architectures, and parallel computing technologies is an added advantage.

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, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation

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Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing. The company’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined computer graphics, ignited the era of modern AI and is fueling the creation of the metaverse. NVIDIA is now a full-stack computing company with data-center-scale offerings that are reshaping industry.

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