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Senior Validation Architect, NVLink

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Westford, MA$184k - $356.5kfull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior Validation Architect for NVLink responsible for defining architectural modeling and testing requirements, driving testbenches, implementing functional models, and supporting tests across model, emulation, and post-silicon environments.

Responsibilities

  • Working with other architects to define architectural modeling and testing requirements for new NVLink features
  • Driving architectural testing requirements into lower level testbenches
  • Implementing functional models and integrating those into fullchip and multichip environments for both architectural validation and firmware/software development
  • Supporting and debugging tests in model, emulation, and post-silicon environments

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 8+ years of relevant experience in some combination of architecture, design, and verification
  • Firsthand work experience with innovative ASIC design processes
  • C++ and scripting language (Python, Makefile) experience; SystemC modeling a plus
  • Strong debugging skills in FW/SW environments and IP model integration
  • Testplan development and execution experience
  • You've completed and shipped multiple projects and are skilled at processor and/or I/O Architecture
  • A self-starter excited to work as part of a small dynamic team

Skills

Required:C++PythonFPGA/ASIC validation
Nice to have:MakefileSystemC

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (see NVIDIA benefits)
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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