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NVIDIA

Principal Test Design Staff Engineer - Networking

$232K–$368K

US, CA, Remote · Principal · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026

Experience
15+ years.
Education
A bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems (or equivalent experience).

About the job

Leads production test strategy and cross-team coordination for NVIDIA networking hardware and multi-component platforms, from design decisions through manufacturing deployment.

What you'll do

  • Develop and guide production test architecture, coverage, and failure diagnosis for networking platforms.
  • Coordinate technical decisions, priorities, and shared test capabilities across engineering, operations, and diagnostics teams.
  • Work with security teams and manufacturing partners to incorporate requirements into test methods and workflows.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Information Systems (or equivalent experience).
  • 15+ years of product engineering experience, including technical leadership in production operations for PCs, servers, or networking devices.
  • Hands-on experience developing software and production test solutions, and defining test strategies balancing coverage, reliability, test time, and manufacturing requirements.
  • Experience with CMs, JDMs, and ODMs; defining SOWs and test plans; and coordinating test release deployment at manufacturing sites.

Pay

232,000 USD - 368,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

networking ASICs, MCUs, L10, L11

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)