Role at a glance
- Salary
- $196K – $368K/yr
- Location
- 2 Locations, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 12+ years of relevant work experience
- Education
- Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
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Role Summary
The Senior ASIC Floorplan Design Engineer will work with architecture, design, physical design, and package teams to develop and optimize floorplans for next-generation GPUs and SoCs. The role supports chip area, performance, routing, and physical implementation improvements across NVIDIA product areas.
What You'll Do
- Develop and optimize floorplans during early chip development
- Drive the area review process and identify area, interconnect, and floorplan improvement opportunities
- Solve timing and routing congestion issues with physical and ASIC design teams
- Build tools and improve existing infrastructure to optimize chip area and speed of execution
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View full postingQualifications
Deep hardware engineering background with a concentration in VLSI and/or Computer Architecture; experience in Verilog, System Verilog or similar HVL; experience with CAD and physical design methodologies, chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, packaging, P&R and timing closure; Python, Perl and C/C++ programming language experience; strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Required
- Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
- 12+ years of relevant work experience
- A deep hardware engineering background with a concentration in VLSI and/or Computer Architecture
- Experience in Verilog, System Verilog or similar HVL
- Experience with CAD and physical design methodologies (flow and tool development), chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, packaging,...
- Python, Perl and C/C++ programming language experience
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate
Preferred
- Experience in driving development of large scale ASIC floorplan
Original job description
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Original job description
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We are now looking for a Senior ASIC Floorplan Design Engineer!
NVIDIA is seeking a talented ASIC Floorplan Engineer to design and implement the world’s leading SoC's and GPU's. This position offers you a unique opportunity to craft and to influence the design and development of the next generation GPU and SoC, allowing you to have real impact in a dynamic, technology-focused company impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence. We have crafted a team of exceptional people stretching around the globe, whose mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing.
What you will be doing:
Working with architects, design leads, physical design leads and package leads, you will develop and to craft and optimize floorplans during early chip development.
Drive the area review process and collaborate with the ASIC design team to identify area, interconnect and floorplan improvement opportunities
Solve timing and routing congestion issues with physical and ASIC design teams by influencing early design and physical implementation decisions.
You will build tools and improve existing infrastructure to optimize chip area and speed of execution.
What we need to see:
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
12+ years of relevant work experience
A deep hardware engineering background with a concentration in VLSI and/or Computer Architecture.
Experience in Verilog, System Verilog or similar HVL
Experience with CAD and physical design methodologies (flow and tool development), chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, packaging, P&R and timing closure.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate should be displayed in your interview.
Python, Perl and C/C++ programming language experience
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Experience in driving development of large scale ASIC floorplan is a huge plus.
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. Our products are leading the way with groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. 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 crafting the fastest and most power efficient chips in their class? If so, we want to hear from you.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5, and 232,000 USD - 368,000 USD for Level 6.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 a diverse 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.