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Senior Hardware System Design Engineer

NVIDIA· Engineer, Sys Design
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Hillsboro, OR$168k - $258.8kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior HW System Designer at NVIDIA in Hillsboro, OR, responsible for driving datacenter system architecture from chip to full data center, collaborating across Silicon, software, networking, operations, and suppliers to deliver cutting-edge products.

Responsibilities

  • Drive architecture for datacenter systems considering everything from the chip out to the full datacenter
  • Work with counterparts from silicon, software, networking, operations, and other teams to build cutting edge products
  • Analyze performance, power, and cost of different solutions to inform project decisions
  • Guide product teams with direction by integrating lessons from other products and developing new solutions
  • Collaborate with NVIDIA’s key customers and system development partners while developing our products
  • Collaborate with suppliers and procurement teams to ensure industry roadmaps are aligned to our needs
  • Work across engineering and operations teams to define and execute systems from concept through large production deployments
  • Monitor competitive solutions to keep track of industry developments and trends

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience working in complex product systems
  • Understanding of how to design high speed multi-layer product boards
  • Deep understanding of hardware architectures and server builds, including mechanical, power, and thermal aspects, and their interaction with at-scale datacenter deployment
  • Hands-on experience solving challenging problems that span both software and hardware
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with a proven ability to lead multi-discipline teams
  • Positive and dogged mindset to tackle complicated issues and a constant desire to learn and to teach
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields, or equivalent experience. An MS degree or comparable experience is preferred

Skills

Required:Datacenter system architectureHigh-speed multi-layer board designHardware architectures and server buildsCross-disciplinary leadershipProblem solving across software and hardware

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (see NVIDIA benefits page)
Last updated Sep 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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