NVIDIA
Technology
High-SpeedInterconnectArchitect
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“High-Speed Interconnect Architect at NVIDIA. Skills: High-Speed Interconnect Architecture, high-speed cable and connector design and manufacturing, product roadmap development, signal integrity, mechanical design. Define and lead the product roadmap for high-speed cables and connectors. Specify clear, actionable requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
deliver outstanding designs; ensure robust mechanical designs while respecting signal integrity constraints; deliver on it with clarity, precision, and excellence
Industry & Context.
root cause analysis of mating and mechanical issues
Travel to vendors, manufacturers, and customers (20%)
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
B. S. or higher in Electrical Engineering, with working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), 12+ years experience in high-speed cable and connector design and manufacturing, Proven ability to lead product roadmap development and balance technical tradeoffs between signal integrity and mechanical constraints, Deep understanding of mating issues, connector mechanics, and high-speed performance limitations, Experience working cross-functionally with customers, vendors, and internal R&D/engineering teams, Excellent communication and collaborator management skills
Nice to Have
Background in SI/ME co-design for high-speed (>=100Gbps per lane) interconnects, Familiarity with high-speed design tools, FEA/thermal/mechanical modeling, and lab measurement techniques, Previous ownership of product lifecycle from concept through manufacturing, Passion for innovation and industry leadership
What You'll Do.
Define and lead the product roadmap for high-speed cables and connectors
actionable requirements
Work closely with customers and vendors to understand challenges
Navigate the ME/SI tradeoff space
Lead or support root cause analysis of mating and mechanical issues
Continuously refine design for manufacturability and reliability
Drive fast-turn prototyping and MP cycle time optimization
Encourage internal and external collaborators with our vision
Deliver on vision with clarity
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with customers and vendors; Experience working cross-functionally with customers, vendors, and internal R&D/engineering teams; Encourage internal and external collaborators
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and collaborator management skills
Process & Methodology
lead product roadmap development, product lifecycle from concept through manufacturing
Full Job Description
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. NVIDIA is seeking a visionary and technically grounded High-Speed Interconnect Architect to define and drive the future of our high-speed (>=100Gbps per lane) interconnect solutions. This role is ideal for someone with a strong Mechanical Engineering understanding, an Electrical Engineering background, and deep experience in high-speed connector and cable manufacturing. You will lead roadmap strategies by balancing requirements with innovation to deliver outstanding designs. **What you’ll be doing:** * Define and lead the product roadmap for high-speed cables and connectors, rooted in state-of-the-art technical understanding and forward-thinking vision * Specify clear, actionable requirements while enabling space for innovation across mechanical and signal integrity domains * Work closely with customers and vendors to understand challenges, capture insights, and drive alignment from concept through execution * Navigate the ME/SI tradeoff space, ensuring robust mechanical designs while respecting signal integrity constraints * Lead or support root cause analysis of mating and mechanical issues, and continuously refine design for manufacturability and reliability * Drive fast-turn prototyping and MP cycle time optimization * Encourage internal and external collaborators with our vision
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