Systems Validation Engineer
NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys Design
Santa Clara, CA$108k - $184kfull-timePosted 7mo ago
About the role
Systems Validation Engineer in the Datacenter Systems Engineering team to validate and characterize system power management controllers for NVIDIA datacenter modules, collaborating with board designers, Silicon Solutions and AE teams. Focus on lab-based hardware/software validation, debugging, and automation in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute validation test plans for server platforms and modules
- Perform electrical and functional validation of key interfaces and components, including power sensors, MCUs, I2C, SPI, SMBus, and PCIe
- Diagnose and resolve system issues during NPI builds to ensure timely and successful product launches
- Debug and root cause hardware, firmware, and interoperability issues
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to root cause and resolve hardware and software issues.
Qualifications
- BSEE/BSCE or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of hands-on hardware/software debug experience
- Demonstrates a strong ability to quickly learn new technologies and independently seek out information to solve complex hardware validation challenges
- Strong capability to debug and root cause challenging system issues involving board-level failures, signal integrity, component-level problems, and firmware behavior
- Lab experience with board bring-up, hardware debug, and use of tools like logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, and multimeters
- Strong understanding of digital design, circuit design analysis and computer architecture.
Skills
Required:Validation planning and executionElectrical and functional validationDebug and root cause analysisLab hardware skills
Benefits
- Equity
- Benefits (see company benefits page)
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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