NVIDIA

Senior Verification Infrastructure Engineer – NVIDIA SoCs

US, CA, Santa Clara Full time

We are looking for a Senior Verification Infrastructure Engineer to join the SoC verification team at NVIDIA. In this role, you will build, develop, and maintain scalable verification infrastructure that enables efficient system-level verification across System level Simulations, Emulation, FPGA prototyping, and C-model environments. Your work will be foundational to ensuring correctness, performance, and quality of NVIDIA’s SoCs used across AI Datacenters, self-driving cars, robotics, and embedded platforms. This is your chance to work with innovative technology and make a significant impact on the future of computing!

What you'll be doing:

  • Build and develop testbench infrastructure and associated flows for full chip level verification of NVIDIA SoCs

  • Develop, combine, and support Verification IP (VIP) and reusable verification components

  • Develop and improve stimulus frameworks supporting: RTL simulation, Hardware emulation, FGPA prototyping, C-model and hybrid model verification.

  • Work closely with EDA vendors to co-develop and deploy new verification tooling.

  • Collaborate closely with design, architecture, performance, and software teams to align verification infrastructure with evolving product requirements

  • Drive best practices in verification methodology, scalability, performance optimization, and debuggability

  • Support bring-up and debug of system-level test environments and flows

What we need to see:

  • Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

  • 8+ years in the following areas: SystemVerilog, UVM, and modern verification methodologies

  • Experience working with testbenches, VIP, and reusable verification frameworks

  • Hands-on experience with RTL simulation and at least one of the following: Hardware emulation, FGPA prototyping, C-model or virtual platform verification.

  • Solid scripting skills in Python or Perl, or similiar for automation and tooling

  • Strong debugging skills across hardware and software boundaries

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until January 17, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

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