About Company
NVIDIA is a world leader in artificial intelligence computing. We are a pioneer in accelerated computing, creating the platforms that power groundbreaking advancements in fields like gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive solutions. Our work fundamentally transforms industries and solves some of the most complex challenges facing the world today. At NVIDIA, you’ll be part of a team pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, contributing to innovations that will define the future of technology. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, where every voice is valued, and every contribution makes a tangible impact. Join us and help invent the future.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Hardware Engineer to join our dynamic team in Kelowna, British Columbia. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge hardware solutions that power NVIDIA’s industry-leading GPUs, AI platforms, and autonomous systems. As a Hardware Engineer, you will be instrumental in the full product lifecycle, from initial concept and architectural definition through design, simulation, validation, and production support. You will work on complex, high-performance digital and analog circuits, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams including ASIC designers, firmware engineers, software developers, and product managers. Your expertise will directly impact the performance, power efficiency, and reliability of next-generation NVIDIA products. If you thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment and are eager to tackle challenging problems that shape the future of computing, we encourage you to apply. This role offers the chance to make significant technical contributions and grow your career within a company renowned for its technological breakthroughs. We are looking for an individual who is not only technically proficient but also a creative problem-solver, an excellent communicator, and a proactive team player who is passionate about delivering world-class hardware.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, simulate, and verify complex digital and mixed-signal hardware circuits for NVIDIA products, including GPUs, embedded systems, and AI accelerators.
- Collaborate with architecture, firmware, software, and validation teams to define specifications and integrate hardware solutions.
- Perform schematic capture, PCB layout review, and work closely with manufacturing partners for successful product realization.
- Conduct comprehensive hardware validation, characterization, and debugging activities.
- Develop and execute test plans, analyze results, and drive root cause analysis for hardware issues.
- Support product bring-up, qualification, and ongoing production issues.
- Evaluate new technologies, components, and methodologies to enhance product performance and reliability.
- Contribute to continuous improvement of design processes, tools, and methodologies.
- Document design specifications, test procedures, and validation reports thoroughly.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in digital hardware design and validation.
- Proficiency in schematic capture tools (e.g., Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer).
- Strong understanding of digital logic, microprocessors, memory interfaces (DDR), and high-speed serial protocols (PCIe, USB).
- Experience with hardware debugging techniques and lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, spectrum analyzers).
- Familiarity with PCB design principles and signal integrity concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with NVIDIA GPU architectures or similar high-performance computing platforms.
- Familiarity with Python, Perl, or other scripting languages for test automation.
- Knowledge of power delivery networks and power management techniques.
- Experience with FPGA prototyping and emulation.
- Understanding of thermal management strategies for high-power devices.
- Previous experience in a fast-paced product development environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Stock options and employee stock purchase plan.
- Retirement savings plans with company match.
- On-site fitness centers and wellness programs.
- Professional development opportunities and tuition reimbursement.
- Access to cutting-edge technology and innovation.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter directly through the NVIDIA careers portal. Please highlight your relevant experience and explain why you are a great fit for this role and NVIDIA.