Senior Post-Silicon Characterization Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Post-Silicon Characterization Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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Seeking a senior post-silicon characterization engineer to validate network ASICs, SoCs, and IC performance parameters.

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NVIDIA Networking IC Product Engineering team is looking for a Post Si Characterization and Validation engineer, to take part of Network ASIC, SOC and SiPh ICs characterization efforts of speed, logic, memory, power and analog circuits both using ATE and system level testing. We are in need of hardworking and motivated engineers. Do you have passion for data analysis, post-Si hand on work and problem solving? We will be happy to have you on our team!

What you'll be doing:

The position includes taking ownership of characterization of IC performance and power parameters, developing new characterization and analysis capabilities, enabling the qualification of new and improvement of future products. You will define and build the required tests, perform the analysis and present the results and conclusions to a wide forum including leading designers and high-level executives.
Take important part in definition of requirements for post-SI validation, as well as IC power and performance characterization.
We offer an exciting work environment, with many new learning experiences and interactions with people from different aspects of the company. Our company employs some of the best engineers in the communication field from all across the world, working on innovative technology and developing new and daring projects.
We are searching for hardworking engineers, that will lead new projects starting from the product definition phase, until the mass-production phase, working closely with several other teams, including chip design, power architecture, and BE.

What we need to see:

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/ Materials Engineering/Physics (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of experience.
Confirmed experience with data analysis /product engineering/ FAB device engineering/Yield engineering.
Hands-on experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit characterization (e.g., PLLs, SerDes, ADCs/DACs, bandgap/reference circuits), including bench measurements and silicon debug.
Strong problem-solving abilities and out of the box thinking.
Work in a fast-paced, multifaceted work environment with a focus on technical excellence, innovative thinking and strong analytical skills are required.
Ability to self-manage, show leadership, and have good social skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Prior Semiconductor Test engineering/VLSI validation experience.
Hand on experience with scopes and lab equipment.
Programming & Data analysis experience.
Understanding of BE procedures and knowledge of power terminology and measurement methods.
Power management characterization and reliability & validation engineering experience.

How we rate this

Senior Post-Silicon Characterization Engineer at NVIDIA rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Senior Post-Silicon Characterization Engineer is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Israel, Yokneam.
The job was posted on August 2, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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