DGX NPI System Product Development Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$200,000–$322,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
163 days ago
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Above market

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · DGX NPI System Product Development Engineer

The DGX NPI System Product Development Engineer joins the NPI Operations Team to lead the development and productization of DGX datacenter products and L11 rack-scale AI supercomputer reference platforms. This role involves driving mass production ramp, leading debug efforts for rack-level integration, and creating tools or scripts for failure identification and root cause analysis. The engineer will develop stable recipes including diagnostics, firmware, and software while providing actionable guidance to factories to improve manufacturing quality. Key responsibilities include reviewing test plans, collaborating with cross-functional teams on firmware release plans, and influencing test engineering to enhance telemetry and debug capabilities. Required expertise includes server platform architecture, CPU/GPU baseboards, high-speed interfaces, BMC, and firmware architecture. The role addresses the technical challenge of ensuring system stability and manufacturing optimization for advanced computing systems used for training and deploying large language models.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and productization of DGX datacenter products and L11 rack-scale systems.
  • Lead debug efforts for L11 rack-level integration using custom tools and scripts for root cause analysis.
  • Provide actionable guidance to factories to resolve issues and improve manufacturing quality and efficiency.
  • Develop and document stable recipes including diagnostics, firmware, and software for mass production ramp.
  • Review and provide feedback on test plans and factory acceptance criteria to optimize yield and quality.
  • Influence engineering teams to enhance test methodology, telemetry, and debug capabilities for precise issue isolation.
  • Partner with product development teams to ensure hardware designs are optimized for manufacturing.
  • Present NPI status updates and critical issues to executive management.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of experience in system engineering, debug, or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Expertise in server platform architecture, CPU/GPU baseboards, and high-speed interfaces.
  • Proven system-level debug skills and exceptional diagnostic instincts.
  • Strong knowledge of BMC, firmware architecture, and manufacturing diagnostics.
  • Familiarity with L11 integration processes.
  • Excellent communication skills to articulate problems and provide clear recommendations to executive management.
  • Leadership skills to manage factory operations and drive issue resolution across cross-functional teams.

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