Senior Chip Design Verification Engineer, Port IP Group
NVIDIAJob Title
Senior Chip Design Verification Engineer, Port IP Group
Role Summary
Work as a verification engineer on the Port IP group to plan and execute RTL verification for front-end designs used in high-speed networking switch, GPU and HCA silicon. The role focuses on ensuring functional correctness and coverage closure under tight power, area and performance constraints.
This position contributes to core networking silicon used in performance-critical systems.
Experience Level
Senior — typically requires 5+ years of RTL verification experience; less experienced candidates with exceptional academic records may be considered.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Develop verification plans and design verification environments for units/blocks from architecture and microarchitecture specifications.
- Create, run and analyze RTL testbenches, including directed and constrained-random tests at block and cluster level.
- Debug functional failures, analyze coverage gaps, and drive issue resolution to closure.
- Collaborate with architecture, micro-architecture and firmware teams to define verification scope and coordinate cross-team work.
- Improve verification infrastructure, automation and methodologies to increase quality and efficiency.
Requirements
Must-have skills and experience:
- 5+ years of RTL verification experience.
- Proven experience with full and cluster-level verification methodologies and practices.
- Experience with simulation, verification environments, and standard debug tools.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with Specman and Verilog.
- Knowledge of networking protocols and systems.
Education Requirements
B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or another relevant engineering field is stated; equivalent practical experience is acceptable. The posting also notes preference for high academic grades and that less experienced engineers with strong university records may be considered.
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.
