Nvidia Principal Quality Architect 

United States, California 

602530040

What you'll be doing:

• As a member in our team, in a silicon-first role, you will work with multi-functional teams, leading outgoing quality and reliability, availability, and serviceability (RAS) improvement initiatives for data center and automotive products.

• In addition, you will help develop and deploy new methodologies for our next generation chip, board, and system products to increase outgoing quality metrics.

• You will also help mentor junior engineers on design trade-offs including cost and quality.

What we need to see:

• BSEE (or equivalent experience) with 18+ years of proven experience in system architecture, or hardware quality management.

• Demonstrated experience in defining, monitoring, and delivering quality metrics, working with multiple cross-functional teams.

• Deep understanding of RAS concepts.

• Knowledge of defect mechanisms, silent-data corruption (SDC), DPPM, and chip aging estimation techniques.

• Knowledge of high-speed interface architectures such as PCIe, USB3, DDR, HBM is highly desired. Understanding of system level interactions of these interfaces is a plus.

• Excellent analytical skills in verification and validation of logic on complex and multi-million gate designs using vendor tools.

• Good exposure to multi-functional areas including RTL & clocks design, STA, place-n-route and power.

• Experience in silicon debug and bring-up on the ATE or SLT platforms is a plus.

• Outstanding written and oral communication skills with the curiosity to work on rare challenges.