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Senior VLSI CAD Software Engineer

NVIDIA

Location

USA (Multiple Locations)

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/10/2026

Compensation

$168,000 - $310,500 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
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Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join a small team focused on building custom VLSI CAD software. This role involves full-cycle development with opportunities to contribute to architecture and design in an Agile environment. The successful candidate will work on high-capacity chip design tools and collaborate with internal engineering teams worldwide. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on next-generation design tools and workflows.

Requirements

  • MS CS/CPE or BS CS/CPE or equivalent experience
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in CAD/EDA tool development
  • Expert skills in C++, Java, or C#
  • Proficiency with modern software platforms and tools such as C++20 and Java 21
  • Skilled in software system architecture and Object-Oriented design
  • Experience with AI-based code assistant tools

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, review, test, and support high-capacity chip design tools
  • Write innovative and high-quality new code for desktop engineering applications
  • Participate in agile practices with fellow developers
  • Collaborate with internal engineering customers to define tool requirements

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.

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