Role at a glance
- Salary
- $136K – $264.5K/yr
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodology
- Education
- MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience; PhD preferred
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Role Summary
The Software/CAD Automation Engineer will build solutions that improve the productivity and efficiency of custom circuit designs. The role supports pre-silicon and post-silicon hardware design across multifunctional teams and helps strengthen design and verification workflows across product lines.
What You'll Do
- Work within a multifunctional team on projects involving pre-silicon and post-silicon hardware design and related data.
- Support circuit design engineers by automating typical design tasks and improving efficiency.
- Build flows and methodology around vendor EDA tools and design collaterals to streamline design and verification workflows.
- Support the existing development infrastructure and identify possible improvements and solutions.
- Develop complex and scalable systems using software engineering practices.
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View full postingQualifications
MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience; 3+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodology; prior experience and background in VLSI; good programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, Makefile or other scripting languages).
Required
- MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
- 3+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodology
- Prior experience and background in VLSI
- Good programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, Makefile or other scripting languages)
Preferred
- PhD
- Experience with design collaterals such as .v, .gv, .lib, gds, etc...
- Effective interpersonal and technical presentation skills
Original job description
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Original job description
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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.
We are currently looking for a Software/CAD Automation Engineer to join our team! In this role you'll be building solutions to boost productivity and efficiency of our custom circuit designs. You will be engaging with multi-functional teams to ensure the robustness of the designs that will have direct impact across all product lines.
What you'll be doing:
Work within a multi-functional team on various projects involving Pre-silicon and Post Silicon hardware design and related data
Support circuit design engineers to automate typical design tasks and improve efficiency
Build flows and methodology around vendor EDA tool and design collaterals to streamline design and verification workflows
Work closely with design engineers to support the existing development infrastructure, identify possible improvements and solutions
Employ good software engineering practices to develop complex and scalable systems
What we need to see:
MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience; PhD preferred
3+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodology
Prior experience and background in VLSI is required
Good programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, Makefile or other scripting languages)
Good interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience with design collaterals such as .v, .gv, .lib, gds, etc...
Enjoy working with multiple levels and teams across organizations
Effective interpersonal and technical presentation skills
Self-starter with passion for growth, real enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing findings across the team
Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.About the company
NVIDIA
Large Enterprise
NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.
NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.