Senior Physical Design Engineer

Job Description

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Physical Design Engineer to work on GPU and other ASICs targeted at various markets. The role involves all aspects of physical design and implementation, emphasizing methodologies, automation, chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, timing closure, and more.

Requirements

• BSEE (MSEE preferred) or equivalent experience
• 5 years of experience in large VLSI physical design implementation on 5nm, 4nm and 3nm technology
• Successful track record of delivering designs to production
• Experience in Power, Performance and Area improvement
• Proficiency using CAD tools from Synopsys, Cadence, and Mentor Graphics
• Deep understanding of custom macro blocks
• Strong analytical and debugging skills
• Proficiency using Python, Perl, Tcl, Make scripting

Responsibilities

• Establishing physical design methodologies
• Flow automation
• Chip floorplan
• Power/clock distribution
• Chip assembly and P&R
• Timing closure
• Crafting designs for static timing analysis
• Power and noise analysis
• Back-end verification

Benefits

• Multiple relocation packages
• Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
• 8-week parental leave
• 9 Employee Resource Groups
• Annual bonus offering
• Flexible work arrangements
• Up to 6% 401K matching