NVIDIA

PCIe Post-Silicon Validation Engineer - New College Grad 2027

In short

New College Grad role validating PCIe/bus protocol features on silicon using lab equipment like logic analyzers and oscilloscopes, developing post-silicon verification infrastructure (testplans, tests, scripts) and working across ASIC, SW and System teams. Posted by NVIDIA for its Santa Clara site. Requires a BS/MS in EE, ECE, CS or related field (in progress or recently completed), exposure to design/verification tools (VCS, Debussy, GDB), experience with bus protocols (PCIe, SATA, USB), and proficiency in Python and/or Perl.

About the Role
We are looking for a PCIe Post-Silicon Validation Engineer - New College Grad to join our team!
What you'll be doing:
•You'll implement the design the industry's leading processor for deep learning, gaming, and dedication computing.
•Responsible for validation of features on Silicon using hands-on lab equipment like logic analyzers etc.
•Responsible for understanding the design and implementation, define the validation scope, develop the post-silicon verification infrastructure (Testplans, Tests, Scripts to analyze data), implement test/coverage plans and validate correctness of the design.
•You will be working multi-functionally with ASIC, SW and System teams to accomplish your tasks.
What we need to see:
•Pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in EE, ECE, CS or related field, or equivalent experience.
•Exposure to design and verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Debussy, GDB).
•Experience with bus protocol (e.g. PCI Express, SATA, USB) or interconnect verification.
•Familiarity with lab equipment, oscilloscopes and logic analyzers is helpful.
•Proficiency in Python and/or Perl.
•Strong debugging and analytical skills.
Compensation
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:
•100,000 USD – 166,750 USD for Level 1; and
•116,000 USD – 189,750 USD for Level 2.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 7, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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