NVIDIA

NVIDIA

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SOC Design Engineer, ASIC Tools and Methodology Development

Posted Aug 5, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$116K – $218.5K/yr
Location
Austin, Texas, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
3+ years of proven experience preferred.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).

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Role Summary

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The SOC Design Engineer will develop and maintain in-house tools, workflows, and methodologies supporting NVIDIA engineering business units and common design blocks. The role focuses on automated RTL generation and integration into IP development environments.

What You'll Do

  • Develop and deploy in-house tools and workflows to support engineering business units across NVIDIA.
  • Take ownership of tools that verify common design blocks used in all products at NVIDIA.
  • Develop new features for automated RTL generation.
  • Maintain efficient operations for existing automated RTL generation users.
  • Build new workflows and methodologies to support integration into various IP development environments.

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience; solid digital design knowledge; hands-on Verilog experience; Python and/or Perl scripting; Unix/Linux shell scripting and Makefiles; collaboration and technical communication skills.

Required

  • Solid understanding of fundamental digital design concepts
  • Hands-on experience in Verilog
  • Proficiency in scripting using modern Python and/or Perl
  • Experience with Unix/Linux shell scripting and Makefiles
  • Strong ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams
  • Ability to effectively communicate technical details

Preferred

  • 3+ years of proven experience
  • Prior experience in ASIC verification
  • Knowledge of Clocks/Resets design and verification
  • Exposure to CDC related design/verification flows
  • Exposure to backend flows (Synthesis, Timing, etc)

Original job description

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NVIDIA is looking for an SOC Design Engineer with proven hardware design and methodology expertise to join our world-class team to help amplify human creativity and intelligence.
 

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing! More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to pursue, that only we can seek, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. Make the choice to join us today!
 

What you'll be doing:

  • Develop and deploy in-house tools and workflows to support engineering business units across NVIDIA.

  • Take ownership of tools that verify common design blocks used in all products at NVIDIA.

  • Act as a "DevOps" engineer for automated RTL generation by developing new features and maintaining efficient operations for existing users.

  • Build new workflows and methodologies to ensure smooth integration into various IP development environments.
     

What we need to see:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).

  • 3+ years of proven experience preferred.

  • Solid understanding of fundamental digital design concepts with hands-on experience in Verilog.

  • Proficiency in scripting using modern Python and/or Perl.

  • Experience with Unix/Linux shell scripting and Makefiles.

  • Strong ability to collaborate with multi-functional teams and effectively communicate technical details.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Prior experience in ASIC verification.

  • Knowledge of Clocks/Resets design and verification.

  • Exposure to CDC related design/verification flows.

  • Exposure to backend flows (Synthesis, Timing, etc).

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have 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 constant innovation and creating the highest performance products in the industry? If so, we want to hear from you.

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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD for Level 2, and 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 17, 2026.

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.

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About the company

NVIDIA

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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.