Chip Architect

Job Title

Chip Architect

Role Summary

Define end-to-end architecture for the ConnectX network adapter, from market requirements through design, verification and post-silicon deployments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams (physical design, logic design, system software, firmware, applications) and drive proofs of concept, research, and product specifications.

Experience Level

Mid-level — approximately 4+ years of relevant experience in chip architecture or system integration.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

• Define the Network Adapter chip architecture across the full product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with physical design, logic design, system software, firmware and applications teams.
• Develop proofs of concept and advance development projects.
• Perform research and analysis to inform current and future architectures.
• Produce and maintain product design specifications.
• Act as an internal focal point and disseminate architectural knowledge across the organization.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications:

• 4+ years in chip architecture, system integration, or related roles.
• Deep understanding of building and integrating systems with multiple technology components.
• Knowledge of computing and networking systems.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills; ability to learn complex concepts quickly.
• High attention to detail and focus on design quality.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with system architecture involving CPU/GPU/Memory/Storage/Networking.

Education Requirements

BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering or equivalent practical experience.

About the Company

Company: NVIDIA

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.