NVIDIA
InterconnectHardwareEngineer
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“Interconnect Hardware Engineer at NVIDIA. Skills: high-speed optical transceivers, end-to-end development, laboratory measurement, validation, debug of high-speed hardware, optoelectronic components, transceiver architectures. end-to-end development of high-speed optical transceivers. shaping technical direction”
Industry & Context.
root-cause analysis; performance optimization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or a related field., 3+ years of industry experience working with high-speed optical or digital communication systems, Hands-on experience with laboratory measurement, validation, and debug of high-speed hardware, Working knowledge of optoelectronic components and transceiver architectures, Basic understanding of electronics and RF principles, sense of ownership with the ability to independently drive projects forward, Excellent written and spoken English communication skills, Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e. g. , Python, MATLAB)
Nice to Have
Ph. D in a relevant technical field is considered a plus, Experience with optical system design or high-speed optical links, Exposure to electronic or optoelectronic packaging, Background in PCB or electrical circuit design and EMCI fundamentals, Familiarity with thermal solutions for high-performance hardware
What You'll Do.
end-to-end development of high-speed optical transceivers
shaping technical direction
executing hands-on lab work
and validation of high-speed optical transceivers
taking technical leadership of development programs from requirements definition to production release
performing laboratory bring-up
and optimization of prototypes
executing detailed electrical and optical characterization against industry standards
supporting root-cause analysis and performance optimization at both component and system level
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
collaborating with a wide range of global partners; collaborate closely with system architects, firmware, optics, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and operations teams
Communication Scope
Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
Process & Methodology
technical leadership of development programs, independently drive projects forward
Full Job Description
NVIDIA is seeking a Development Engineer to join the Interconnect Design team in Roskilde, Denmark. This role focuses on the end‑to‑end development of high‑speed optical transceivers that enable next‑generation data center interconnects. You will own complete transceiver developments—shaping technical direction, executing hands-on lab work, and collaborating with a wide range of global partners to bring products from early concept through high-volume manufacturing. This is a highly technical, hands-on position requiring strong ownership, lab expertise, and a product-oriented mindset. **What You’ll Be Doing** * Drive the design, adaptation, and validation of high-speed optical transceivers * Take technical leadership of development programs from requirements definition to production release * Collaborate closely with system architects, firmware, optics, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and operations teams * Perform laboratory bring-up, debugging, and optimization of prototypes * Execute detailed electrical and optical characterization against industry standards * Support root-cause analysis and performance optimization at both component and system level **What We Need To See** * Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Photonics, or a related field. * 3+ years of industry experience working with high-speed optical or digital communication systems * Hands-on experience with laboratory measurement, validation, and debug of high-speed hardware * Working knowledge of optoelectronic components and transceiver architectures * Basic understanding of electronics and RF principles * Strong sense of ownership with the ability to independently drive projects forward * Excellent written and spoken English communication skills * Proficiency in at least one programming or scripting language (e.g., Python, MATLAB) **Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd** * Ph.D in a relevant technical field is considered a strong plus * Experience with optical system de
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