Location
Santa Clara, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/10/2026
Compensation
$132,000 - $207,000 per year
Job description
The Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer will join a diverse team at NVIDIA focused on high-speed mixed-signal circuit designs. This role involves performing physical layout for various mixed-signal functions using advanced CMOS technologies. The engineer will collaborate with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for VLSI products. The position emphasizes innovation and teamwork in a rapidly evolving technological landscape.
Requirements
- A BSEE or equivalent experience with a minimum of 8+ years of industry experience.
- A deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies.
- Proficiency with Cadence custom circuit design tools.
- Experience with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, and Primeyield.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, and Skill.
- Knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows with the ability to customize decks.
Responsibilities
- Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions like PLL's, high speed SerDes, and Analog to Digital converters.
- Work collaboratively with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
- Participate in floor planning, custom layout, and verification against design rules and schematics.
Benefits
- Employees at NVIDIA are often offered comprehensive, day-one benefits—including medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA support, life and disability insurance, an Employee Assistance Program, and a 401(k) with auto-enrollment. Many roles also have generous time off and holidays, donation matching (up to $10,000), and a wide menu of extras like FSAs, commuter benefits, legal and identity-theft protection, pet insurance, and wellness discounts. Optional programs can include student-loan and home-purchase support, plus family care resources and expert medical services.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Nvidia Corporation
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
355
FY2026
Approval rate
99.2%
FY2026
LCA certified
7,667
FY2026
Entry-level share
11.9%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-37%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-83%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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