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High Speed SerDes Validation Engineer - New College Grad 2026

NVIDIA· Engineer, ASIC Mixed Signal Design
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Santa Clara, CA$100k - $166.8k + equityfull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Validation Engineer role in the DGX Server Product Engineering Team focused on developing and implementing automated test plans for GPU-accelerated computing products, with emphasis on high-speed SerDes validation and system-level testing.

Responsibilities

  • Own validation of products from start to finish including test plan development, automation, design for validation requirements, resource planning, coverage metrics, test execution, bug resolution, and release to production.
  • Collaborate with ODMs, component suppliers, and QA teams to ensure no gaps in coverage.
  • Coordinate internal and external teams in different times zones.
  • Develop system level stress and performance testing strategies using industry leading Deep Learning/AI applications.
  • Solve complex system level hardware and software issues on GPU accelerated computing platforms.

Qualifications

  • Recently completed a BS, MS, or PhD in EE or CE or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Ability to work on site in hardware lab environment 5 days a week
  • Experience in validating and debugging complex systems.
  • Developing/running real world workload and factory diagnosis tools
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in collaborating across teams and suppliers to deliver quality products on tight schedules.
  • Familiarity with lab instrumentations like Oscilloscopes (Digital Multi Meter)
  • High-speed IO validation and SERDES validation experience (50GBaud/s and above) is a must.
  • Strong understanding of DSP-based high-speed SERDES architectures.
  • Coding experience with programming and scripting languages such as C/C++, JS and Python.

Skills

Required:High-speed IO validationSERDES architecturesOscilloscopesC/C++Python
Nice to have:JavaScript

Benefits

  • equity
  • benefits (see company benefits)
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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