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Senior Signal and Power Integrity Engineer – Hardware

Senior Signal and Power Integrity Engineer – Hardware

CompanyNVIDIA
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$136000 – $264500
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • BS/MS-Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of industry experience.
  • SI/PI work on one or more signaling standards like PCI express, USB, SATA, HDMI, HBM, DDR5, GDDR6, LPDDR5X
  • Hands on use of 3-D modeling tools like ANSYS HFSS/Q3D and 2.5-D with ANSYS SIWAVE or similar.
  • Experience with PDN evaluation using layout extraction tools for packages and PCBs and spice-based time domain simulations.
  • Background with a system level timing or loss budget including silicon, package and board impairments.
  • Familiarity with use of VNA, TDR, DSO, ParBERT and use of applications like JMP, Matlab will be a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Work on crafting creative Signal Integrity solutions to complex system design problems
  • System-level signal integrity simulations of high-speed NVlinks 200Gbs+, USB-4, PCIe5, GDDR6, LP5X
  • Modeling of vias, connectors, sockets and various system components in 3D EM tools.
  • Design and optimize Power Delivery Network (PDN) across packages and PCBs.
  • Constant improvements of SI/PI models through lab measurements
  • Simulation automation, data gathering, analysis and visualization using JMP, MATLAB or similar tools.
  • Opportunity to work in dynamic cross-functional role to optimize package, PCB, ASIC, mixed signal circuit.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Expertise in one or more of the high speed interface SI/PI design on any industry standard system platforms.
  • Experience with lab measurements, debugging, SI lab correlation using oscilloscope/ spectrum analyzer/ VNA.
  • Knowledge of circuit design, board/pkg component design, link architecture, timing budget methodologies.