Senior Hardware Application Engineer
About The Position
NVIDIA is seeking an Applications Engineer to enable customers using its enterprise datacenter products in workstation and server applications. The role focuses on datacenter hardware design, out-of-band telemetry, diagnostics, and cluster management practices. The engineer will work with enterprise OEM partners to resolve hardware, firmware, and software issues, provide offsite and onsite support, and collaborate with internal teams to create hardware design collateral. The position requires strong technical problem-solving and interpersonal skills, and travel to partner sites for onsite support, including local and international travel.
Requirements
- BS or higher in EE, CE, or Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience supporting enterprise datacenter products for x86 or ARM architecture.
- Experience using Cadence Allegro Schematic Design Entry (Concept HDL) and Allegro PCB Layout tools.
- Experience using laboratory tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
- Knowledge of power integrity concepts, signal-integrity principles, and high-speed board design methodologies.
- Experience working with internal cross-functional teams to deliver design collateral.
- Strong analytical skills and experience reviewing enterprise system designs.
- Understanding of x86 and ARM server system architecture, including BMC, security, and out-of-band management.
- Professional interpersonal skills, including the ability to adapt communication to the audience’s technical level, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to travel to partner sites for onsite support.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience as an application engineer or in an equivalent customer-interacting role.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with OEM customers through design, validation, and production, and provide onsite support for server hardware bring-up and debugging.
- Communicate with customers through conference calls and in-person meetings.
- Understand HPC and AI workload system requirements and develop platform configuration guides for x86 and ARM servers.
- Review customer architecture proposals and designs, including thermal, mechanical, schematic, layout, and signal-integrity aspects, and provide feedback.
- Analyze customer data, answer questions, reproduce and resolve errors, and escalate customer issues as needed.
- Use hardware debug equipment to qualify and validate NVIDIA products and solve issues in customer systems.
- Track and file bugs and reproduce issues as needed.
- Resolve system integration issues involving thermal, mechanical, electrical, PCIe, GPU interconnect interfaces, and out-of-band management services.
- Create product specifications, hardware design guides, application notes, and other technical collateral.
Benefits
- Equity and benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
