Role at a glance
- Salary
- $168K – $310.5K/yr
- Location
- Santa Clara, California, United States
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Experience
- 6+ years analog design experience
- Education
- Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
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Role Summary
The role is a senior engineering position on NVIDIA's mixed-signal design team developing next-generation NVLINK high-speed electrical and optical interfaces and analog circuits. The engineer will take integrated circuit designs operating at 25Gbps and higher from concept through silicon characterization and support product development across NVIDIA's technology areas.
What You'll Do
- Develop and implement high-speed electrical/optical interfaces and analog circuits
- Define circuit requirements and complete designs from schematic through layout, verification, and characterization
- Lead architecture, transistor design, and verification using industry-standard EDA tools
- Optimize circuits to meet system performance specifications
- Provide floorplan and high-speed routing guidance to layout engineers
- Support post-silicon bring-up and debugging
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Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field; 6+ years analog design experience; CMOS analog/mixed-signal circuit design in deep sub-micron processes, especially FINFET; experience with Cadence IC design environment and analog simulation tools including Spectre, HSpice, Finesim, and XA; test bench development; behavioral modeling; analog simulation and debugging.
Required
- Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience
- 6+ years analog design experience
- CMOS Analog / Mixed Signal Circuit Design Experience in deep sub-micron process, especially in FINFET
- Experience with design and verification tools including Cadence's IC design environment, Spectre, HSpice, Finesim, and XA
- Experience in crafting test bench environments for component and top level circuit verification
- Behavioral modeling of analog and digital circuits
- Strong debugging and analytical skills
- Analog simulation for noise analysis, loop stability analysis, ac/dc/tran analysis, and monte-carlo
Preferred
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability & desire to work as a phenomenal teammate
Original job description
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Original job description
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NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked 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 solve, that only we can tackle, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. Make the choice and join us today!
This is a dynamic team working with pioneering, unique technology. If you are someone that loves a challenge, come join this diverse team and help move the needle! We are looking for a senior engineer to be part of the mixed-signal design team building next generation NVLINK. This position offers the opportunity 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.
What you'll be doing:
Develop and implement high speed electrical/optical interfaces and analog circuits. You will have hands on experience taking innovative integrated circuit designs at data rates of 25Gbps and higher from concept through silicon characterization.
Help by defining circuit requirements and complete design from schematic, layout, and verification to characterization.
Conduct schematic design of deep-submicron CMOS technologies using Spectre, Hspice or like.
Lead architecture, transistor design and verification using industry standard EDA tools such as Cadence virtuoso.
Optimize circuit to meet the specifications for system performance.
Work closely with layout engineers by providing detailed floorplan and guidance for matching and high-speed routings.
Provide support for post-silicon bring-up and debugging.
What we need to see:
Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field with strong analog design background (or equivalent experience)
6+ years analog design experience
CMOS Analog / Mixed Signal Circuit Design Experience in deep sub-micron process (especially in FINFET)
Experience with design and verification tools (Cadence's IC design environment, analog circuit simulation tools like Spectre, HSpice, Finesim, XA)
Experience in crafting test bench environments for component and top level circuit verification
Behavioral modeling of analog and digital circuits
Strong debugging and analytical skills
Analog simulation for noise analysis, loop stability analysis, ac/dc/tran analysis, monte-carlo, etc.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a phenomenal teammate are huge plus.
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
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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.
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.