Emulation Lab Technician

NVIDIA•Us, CA

12d•$60,000 - $120,750

About The Position

NVIDIA is hiring a Technician for its Emulation Team. The role supports FPGA hardware systems and lab users by setting up equipment, performing initial debugging and diagnostics, configuring host and target systems, validating FPGA image releases, and coordinating lab equipment and inventory. The technician works with users and teams across time zones and collaborates with other labs, lab technicians, and IT.

Requirements

Technical certificate or equivalent experience.
At least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
Proficiency in scripting languages such as TCL, Perl, or Python.
Ability to work with users across different time zones and teams.
Ability to operate test equipment such as oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.
Documentation skills.

Responsibilities

Set up FPGA hardware systems, including cabling, daughter connections, and accessories.
Conduct basic FPGA hardware debugging and provide first-level support.
Run diagnostics and resolve issues users encounter with systems.
Configure and support Linux and Windows host and target systems.
Work with the IT team on lab networking and IP allocation.
Validate FPGA image releases by running sanity tests and reporting results.
Coordinate rework, test-equipment loans, and setup with other labs and lab technicians.
Handle equipment shipments to vendors and other sites, and manage inventory.
Set up remote debugging sessions using MS Office or Zoom with FPGA teams and users.
Document work and findings.