Senior Synthesis Flow CAD Engineer

at Nvidia
📍 Santa Clara, United States
USD 136,000-264,500 per year
SENIOR
✅ On-site

SCRAPED

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences ?

Python @ 7 Algorithms @ 4 Data Structures @ 4 Machine Learning @ 3 Perl @ 7 Performance Optimization @ 4

Details

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Synthesis Flow CAD Engineer to join a diverse team responsible for the Front-End Design Implementation methodology for NVIDIA's semiconductor products. The team designs, develops, and supports sophisticated flows around EDA tools and in-house CAD programs to enable industry-leading chip designs.

Responsibilities

  • Architect highly automated and customizable design flows using modern software engineering methodologies.
  • Build flows for methodologies incorporating logic/physical synthesis, design planning, and equivalence checking for chip designs.
  • Design, implement, and test in-house CAD programs.
  • Work with design teams and leading EDA vendors to evaluate and integrate the industry's most powerful design implementation and analysis tools.
  • Provide support for ASIC tools and flows and assist chip design teams with advanced implementation tasks.

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience; MS preferred. Minimum 3+ years of CAD experience.
  • Familiarity with Verilog and ASIC design and experience with commercial EDA tools.
  • Software engineering experience including software design, algorithms, data structures, and testing.
  • Strong proficiency in at least one of: Python, Perl, Tcl, or C/C++.
  • Knowledge or experience with logic synthesis, physical design, and formal equivalence checking.
  • Proven track record developing flows and/or tools for chip design.

Preferred / Nice to have

  • Familiarity with Machine Learning / Deep Learning.
  • Experience in other ASIC methodologies such as RTL Lint, CDC, DFT, or STA.
  • Experience with compute farm interaction: software deployment, performance optimization, containers, etc.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range (dependent on level, location, and experience):
    • Level 3: 136,000 USD - 212,750 USD
    • Level 4: 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD
  • Eligibility for equity and company benefits. See NVIDIA benefits for details.

Additional Information

  • Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 29, 2025.
  • NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse work environment.