Senior Performance Verification Engineer

Senior Performance Verification Engineer

NVIDIA's Chip Design group is looking for best-in-class Verification Engineers to join our outstanding Networking Silicon Engineering team, developing the industry's leading Smart Network Interface Cards (Smart-NICs) and Data Processing Units (DPUs), delivering the highest efficiency and lowest latency! Come and take a significant part in crafting and verifying our groundbreaking and innovating chips, enjoy working in a relevant, growing and highly professional environment where you make a huge impact in a technology-focused company.

What you’ll be doing:

• Perform full‑chip verification of complex SoC/NIC top‑level entities against micro‑architectural and interface specifications, with a strong focus on end‑to‑end performance metrics such as throughput and latency.

• Partner closely with design, architecture, and modeling teams to identify, analyze, and mitigate performance bottlenecks across the design pipeline.

• Architect and implement reusable testbench infrastructure components and develop targeted test scenarios for full‑chip NIC performance verification, leveraging deep understanding of NIC micro‑architecture and traffic flows.

• Use sophisticated verification methodologies like e-specman, SV-UVM etc.

What we need to see:

• BS (or equivalent experience) / MS with 5+ years of experience in design verification.

• Exposure to design and verification tools (Verilog/SV or equivalent, Cadence or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Indago, GDB etc.).

• C/C++/UVM programming language experience desirable.

• Strong debugging, problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Scripting knowledge (Python/Perl/shell).

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Validated experience in SoC/Subsystem Performance Verification

• Background in Specman.

• Any Prior experience of smartNIC and/or high-speed interconnects.

• Knowledge in HDL (Verilog/VHDL).

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law. 

Experience Level

Senior Level