Software Engineer, Chip Simulation

Overview

• NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers.
• We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing.
• If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.
• NVIDIA is looking for a phenomenal Ethernet HW Simulation developer for the ChipSim Group.
• You will join the ChipSim growing team and take our product to next level, working closely with HW design and architect teams and gaining a deep understanding of NVIDIA’s products and technologies.
• What You’ll Be Doing: You will be responsible for learning, developing, and delivering new Networking features in simulation.
• Collaborate with chip architects, firmware developers, and hardware design teams to accurately simulate complex physical-layer behaviors in software.
• Extend and optimize the simulation infrastructure by contributing to CI pipelines, automated test frameworks, and regression tools.
• Support internal users by debugging simulation flows and collaborating on bug resolution.
• Take part in future-facing innovation by enabling simulation for next-generation devices and features.
• What We Need To See: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Computer Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Communication Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in Python programming, with strong object-oriented design skills.
• Experience with C and/or C++, especially in systems or performance-sensitive environments.
• Experience debugging using debuggers (gdb), including concurrency issues (races, deadlocks...).
• Solid understanding of Linux, containerized environments (e.g., Docker), and command-line tools.
• Ability to communicate complex technical ideas in simple terms.
• Well-organized, proactive and capable of leading your own tasks.
• Collaborative personality with a love for teamwork.
• Ways to stand out from the crowd: Experience building complex simulation or emulation systems, especially those simulating hardware behaviors.
• Background with multi-platform systems spanning HW, FW, and SW.
• Experience with low-level networking protocols and applications.
• Knowledge of physical layer concepts.
• Experience contributing to CI/CD systems and tooling (e.g., Git, Jenkins, Gerrit).