Nvidia

Nvidia

Senior Validation Engineer

US, OR, Hillsboro · Senior

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Green-card follow-through: 92%

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About the role

  • For 25 years, our company has changed computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing.
  • Driven by an ambitious vision and elite talent, we pioneer the AI era.
  • Our GPUs power computers, data centers, robots, and autonomous vehicles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project validation efforts in the lab, ensuring flawless execution and outstanding results.
  • Set up and manage debug meetings to strictly adhere to project timelines and objectives.
  • Help project team anticipate issues and develop solutions to let the team succeed.
  • Excellent communication skills to effectively report and collaborate within diverse teams.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in validation engineering, with a proven track record of success.

Compensation

  • The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 258,750 USD for Level 4, and 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD for Level 5.

Benefits

  • You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Company info

  • Become part of NVIDIA's world-class team as a Senior Validation Engineer in Hillsboro!

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer.

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