Join NVIDIA’s Applied Power Architecture team as a Senior Applied Power Architect – GPU to develop cutting-edge GPUs for AI, Automotive, GeForce, and Mobile products. You will invent methodologies and features to address electrical/speed/power challenges for next-generation AI architectures like Rubin and Feynman, driving power management initiatives to optimize efficiency and performance while addressing constraints. Responsibilities include understanding process characteristics, analyzing V-F tradeoffs, investigating multi-die technologies, and collaborating with ASIC designers, Power Integrity experts, and Product engineers to formulate solutions. Ideal candidates have an MSEE/MSCE or equivalent experience in low-power processor architectures, solid knowledge of energy-efficient system design fundamentals, PDN design expertise, and familiarity with Python, Pandas, NumPy, and PyTorch. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for working effectively as part of a team on groundbreaking developments in AI, HPC, and visualization.
Develop methodologies and features to address electrical/speed/power challenges for next-gen AI architectures.
Drive initiatives to optimize power efficiency and performance while adhering to constraints.
Analyze process characteristics and V-F tradeoffs considering Vt choices on power/other metrics.
Investigate multi-die technologies to solve packaging, interconnect, physical design, and thermal issues.
Collaborate with ASIC designers, Power Integrity experts, Packaging engineers, and Product teams.
What we're looking for
MSEE/MSCE or PhD in low-power processor architectures.
6+ years of industry experience in energy-efficient system design.
Expertise in PDN design and electrical issues analysis.
Knowledge of Python, Pandas, NumPy, and PyTorch for data analysis.
Experience with lab setup and power measurement equipment.
Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork orientation.
Market check
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This
$168,000–$264,500
range sits above
59%
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$167,100–$242,600
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$177,250–$235,750
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About Nvidia
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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