PCIe Design Verification Intern - Spring 2027
NVIDIAPCIe Design Verification Intern - Spring 2027
NVIDIALocation
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Internship
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$20.00 - $71.00 per hour
Job description
NVIDIA is seeking a PCIe Design Verification Intern for a six-month role from February 2027 to August 2027. The intern will work within an SV/UVM test-bench to verify PCIe and CXL hardware functionality and performance. This position offers an inclusive and innovative environment where the intern will collaborate with a global team of engineers. The focus will be on developing diagnostics, writing validation test plans, and debugging across various platforms.
Requirements
- Pursuing a BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related degree.
- Exposure to computer architecture, ASIC design, or verification methodology.
- Familiarity with Object Oriented programming and/or SystemVerilog.
- Previous scripting experience in Python or Perl.
Responsibilities
- Develop directed or random diagnostics to validate the processor Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), reference models, C simulation models, RTL models, HW emulators, and real hardware.
- Write and review validation test plans.
- Debug diagnostics on various platforms.
- Collaborate with a worldwide team of engineers on planning, development, and deployment.
Benefits
- Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
355
FY2026
Approval rate
99.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
7,667
FY2026
Entry-level share
11.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-37%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-83%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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