Product Development Engineer, Post-Si Characterization

Nvidia

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TL;DR · Product Development Engineer, Post-Si Characterization

As a Product Development Engineer -- Post-Si Characterization, you will join the Operations Product Development Engineering GPU Team to productize chips for consumer, professional, and datacenter markets. You will drive latest architecture designs to market by pioneering modern ATE test methodologies for next-generation GPU circuits, advanced silicon technologies, and innovative assembly processes. Your daily responsibilities include identifying yield bottlenecks, analyzing test failures at the wafer and package levels, and proposing DOEs for complex characterization problems. You will collaborate with foundry, DFT, test, planning, and quality teams to root-cause technical issues. Required skills include experience with digital design, circuit analysis, characterization, and qualification. You must be proficient in statistical data analysis using JMP and possess knowledge of ATE test flows, DFT, and device physics.

What you'll do

  • Drive latest architecture designs to market for consumer, professional, and datacenter markets.
  • Pioneer modern ATE test methodologies for next-generation GPU circuits and advanced silicon technologies.
  • Partner with feature designers to establish success criteria for product excellence from concept to silicon.
  • Identify and resolve yield bottlenecks and analyze test failures at the wafer and package levels.
  • Propose DOEs and develop solutions for complex characterization problems.
  • Lead cross-functional efforts with foundry, DFT, and quality teams to root-cause and solve technical problems.
  • Influence next-generation ASIC designs to improve circuit quality and testability at the architecture level.
  • Accelerate qualification and reduce test times to deliver faster silicon releases.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of product development engineering or relevant experience.
  • Experience with digital design, circuit analysis, characterization, and qualification.
  • Knowledge of ATE test flows, DFT, and device physics.
  • Proficiency in statistical data analysis using JMP software or other analytic tools.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally.
  • Hands-on skills with Advantest 93K tester with SMT7 or SMT8 OS (preferred).
  • Experience with logic or SRAM and Voltage/Frequency characterization (preferred).

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