Senior Hardware Security Architect, GPU
NVIDIA· Architect
Santa Clara, CA$152k - $241.5kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Hardware Security engineer role to architect, design and validate HW security for NVIDIA GPU products, developing tools and tests to analyze and verify security across hardware and firmware layers and help secure data center GPU deployments.
Responsibilities
- Support the GPU HW Security architects to ensure robust, secure service posture from design to implementation in multiple products.
- Develop Tools (perl and pyton scripts) to analyze and document vulnerabilities in current and upcoming designs.
- Develop tests that run on the GPU architectural model to verify security features.
- Perform security reviews of firmware and hardware designs and assist others to ensure quality and robustness of our products.
- Assist in defining architectural and micro-architectural details for features that improve security of our GPUs.
- Assist in implementation and verification of hardware features that improve security of our GPUs.
Qualifications
- A Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 3-5 years of relevant hardware development experience with a focus and interest in hardware security.
- Proficient C/C++ programming and low-level firmware experience.
- Strong communication skills are required along with the ability to work in a dynamic product oriented team.
Skills
Required:C/C++ programminglow-level firmware
Nice to have:scripting (Perl, Python)security testing techniques
Benefits
- equity
- benefits (as per company listing)
Last updated Aug 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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