Senior CPO System Hardware Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior CPO System Hardware Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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Design and develop networking infrastructure and CPO switch system architecture for next-generation data centers.

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Our HW team in Israel is looking for an experienced System Engineer to join the Hardware Switch Group. The team leads the development of networking infrastructure for NVIDIA next-generation data centers focusing on accelerated performance while enabling optimized end to end GPU connectivity.

What you'll be doing:

CPO (Co Package Optic) Switch System architecture and design from concept to mass production
Define the HW requirement, HW arch, board partition and lead electro-optic-mech concept. In addition - design/review HW aspects such as schematics, component selection, layout, opto-mechanics, DFM/T
Collaborate and integrate with all HW project fields: Board Design, Mechanics, Thermal, Production, Software/Firmware, RTL and more
The position consists of hands-on testing in lab environment for electrical and optical integration & validation, including problem solving while accompany production and qualification process

What we need to see:

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
8+ years as a System/Hardware Engineer, experience in design and integration of complex HW projects execution
Hands-on lab and HW & SW Tools skills
Proven experience as technical leading multi-disciplinary projects
Comprehensive understanding of RTL implementations (CPLD/FPGA)
Excellent interpersonal relationship and demonstrated ability taking ownershi

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Experience in data-center switches products design and validation & verification for high volume manufacturing
Experience in optic system, design, debug and testing

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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.

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Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Senior CPO System Hardware Engineer is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Israel, Raanana.
The job was posted on July 29, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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