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Senior DFT Verification Engineer
Nvidia Corporation · 🇺🇸 2 Locations
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Nvidia Corporation paid sponsored hires in similar roles69 certified filings for “Engineer Senior Verification” (Electronics Engineers, Except Computer) in TX: $161k–$184k, median $168k. Most were filed at wage level IV (79%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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Sponsor Radar — Nvidia Corporation
The US Department of Labor certified 2,374 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 394 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
NVIDIA is looking for an experienced DFT Design Engineer to join the DFT design team and develop the next generation DFT technologies. As a design engineer in the DFT design team at NVIDIA, you will participate in definition and implementation of our DFT technologies in various projects. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting Switches, Nic and SoC product lines. We are working closely with a wide range of aspects - chip design, backend, verification and production testing. We are working on the most advanced technologies and sophisticated products, our DFT solutions are unique, innovative, and we are continuously improving and evolving the solutions to meet the challenging goals. What you'll be doing: • In this position, you will be responsible for defining, coding and integrating sophisticated DFT components into various projects and using state-of-the-art technologies. • As a member of our DFT design team, you will participate in defining various DFT features and improvements, write micro-architecture documents, code design blocks, integrate them into various projects, bring your design to silicon tape-out and silicon testing and production. • Strong collaboration with architects, other design teams, verification, back-end and production testing to accomplish your tasks. What we need to see: • B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or Computer engineering or equivalent experience. • 5+ years of practical experience. • Exposure to rtl implementation and coding. • Familiarity with verification tools. • Strong debugging, problem solving and analytical skills. • Strong communication and social skills are required. • Ability to work in a geographically diverse team environment. • Self motivated, independent and target oriented. Ways to stand out from the crowd: • Prior Design or Verification experience. • Experience in developing sophisticated design blocks. • Integration of design elements to large cluster or full-chip. • Experience in working with back-end on area, power and timing closures. • Scripting ability. NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. Are you creative and autonomous? Do you love the challenge of developing the next generation technologies? If so, we want to hear from you. Come, join our DFT Team for a challenging and educational environment, where every individual has a significant contribution to our products and achievements!