Resiliency and Safety Architect

Summary

Join our Accelerated and Resilient Compute Systems team as a Resiliency and Safety Architect to support the development of GPU and Tegra SoC hardware and software resiliency features. Collaborate with teams, optimize features, model metrics, run simulations, develop diagnostics software components, and work on compliance with functional safety standards.

Requirements

• Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or closely related degree or equivalent experience
• Familiarity with computer system architecture, microprocessors, and microcontroller fundamentals (caches, buses, direct memory access, etc.)
• Basic knowledge of some aspects of GPU/SoC architecture - Clocks, Resets, Interrupts, Memory Controller, Multimedia accelerator pipelines
• Proficiency in C/C++
• Scripting and automation with Python or similar
• Understanding of the software development life cycle, from requirements to testing closure and maintenance
• Strong debugging and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the hardware and software teams to architect new resiliency and safety features and guide future development
• Optimize hardware and software features to improve system robustness, performance, and security
• Model and analyze RAS metrics like Failures in Time and Availability; and Safety metrics like Diagnostic Coverage and PMHF
• Run simulations to analyze Architectural Vulnerability Factor and Liveness of on-die memory
• Participate in testing new and existing resiliency and safety hardware and software features
• Develop diagnostics software components for Resiliency and Safety to run on NVIDIA GPUs

Benefits

Base salary range is 120,000 USD - 230,000 USD