Nvidia is hiring a
DGX Platform Design Engineer

NVIDIA's Datacenter servers are making major advancements in deep learning and AI. We need passionate, hard-working and creative people to help us build the next generation of DGX server hardware. We are looking for an Electrical or Computer Engineer with 3+ years experience in computer server system design, network hardware design or high speed PCB design to join the NVIDIA Datacenter design team working on advanced DGX systems and networking hardware.

In this role, you will be responsible for server board design from schematic entry and layout through early prototype build and into production. Work side by side with the lead engineers to Architect, Design, bring up and test hardware designs in both the lab and datacenter. Collaborate with the Applications Engineering team as they bring these products to the market . You’ll be responsible for documenting Bills of Material and Engineering changes using Windchill as well as writing product specifications on the new hardware designs. Engage with remote teams and ODMs on outsourced product design and manufacturing. If you want to help push boundaries and see what’s possible, this is the job for you! Join our Durham, NC based Datacenter engineering team and set your sights on the next step in your engineering career!

What you'll be doing:

• Be part of the fast growing Durham, NC site focused on designing the next generation of DGX servers and network switches.

• Write architecture specs to meet product requirements and work with design teams to implement those features.

• Board design and schematic entry using Cadence Allegro Design Entry

• Write specifications for board to board interfaces as part of the system design.

• Assist layout engineers using Cadence Allegro with complex, high layer count boards using high density interconnect and other routing techniques

• Monitor and assist with NPI builds at vendors.

• Work in the lab on bring up of new boards and systems.

• Verify your designs using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes and debug analyzers.

• Use Software based verification tools such as Eye Mapper and margin analyzers.

• Document your designs using Windchill for Bills of Material and Engineering Changes.

• Work with extended teams in Santa Clara, CA and Hillsboro, OR on all aspects of the DGX family of products.

• Collaborate with remote teams on subsystem design work.

• Engage with ODMs on outsourced designs and manufacturing.

What we need to see:

• You have a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years experience designing computers, servers or networking hardware.

• Demonstrated capability to design server systems and PCB boards.

• Broad knowledge of computer and server architecture including GPU, CPU, power, DDR4/5 memory, storage and networking components.

• Understanding of high speed differential interconnects like PCIExpress, ethernet and SERDES.

• Understanding of networking topologies

• Proficient with Cadence Allegro Design Entry and Allegro layout tools or equivalent is a plus.

• Analyze bugs and failures and work issues to resolution.

• Ability to write and execute test plans on hardware designs.

• Experience with scripting languages such as Python

• Proficient in use of lab debug and analysis tools such as Oscilloscopes, Bus analyzers, and Eye Mapper software

The base salary range is $104,000 - $166,750. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.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.