System Verification Engineer

NVIDIA•Us, CA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

NVIDIA, a globally recognized division known for groundbreaking technology, invented the GPU in 1999, which significantly advanced the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning has ignited modern AI, marking the next era of computing. NVIDIA operates as a “learning machine,” continuously evolving by adapting to new and challenging opportunities that are impactful worldwide. The company's mission is to amplify human imagination and intelligence. This role is for a System Verification Engineer to join the Emulation division, working onsite from NVIDIA's Santa Clara, CA headquarters.

Requirements

M.S or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field with 4+ years of proven experience
Proficient in Verilog and/or VHDL, C/C++ and SystemVerilog
Protocol knowledge of at least one of the High-speed interfaces: PCIe/CXL/NVLINK/IB/Ethernet etc.
Low-speed protocols like I2C/I3C/SPI/UART and BMC interaction in server platforms
Working Knowledge of CPU - GPU coherency, Prefer ARM CHI coherency protocol
Experience with UVM verification environments and scripting with Perl, Python and C/C++ is essential
Familiar with hierarchical design approach, top-down design, SoC and system level verification
Zebu emulation experience with SOC/CPU

Responsibilities

Support multiple emulation environments using the latest emulation techniques (C/C++ DPI Transactors, SV assertions, Coverage, Power Estimation, SpeedBridges, Accelerated UVM Testbenches)
Bring up GPUs, SOCs, Switch, NIC on emulation, root causing system level test fails and emulator environment issues
Bring-up and verify High Speed protocols like PCIe/CXL/NVLINK/IB/Ethernet etc
Low speed protocols like I2C/I3C/SPI/UART
Bring-up/debug issues related to CPU and GPU Coherency
Continual collaboration with Design, DV, Power, Silicon Validation, Performance, and Software teams
Work constructively leading emulation vendors to debug issues using various tools
Write monitors and checkers that aid debug in HW test issues and FW/SW bring-up