Senior Physical Design Engineer
Description For Senior Physical Design Engineer
NVIDIA, the pioneer of GPU technology and leader in accelerated computing, is seeking a Senior Physical Design Engineer to join their innovative team. This role is crucial in developing next-generation GPU and ASIC technologies for desktop, laptop, workstation, and mobile markets. With over two decades of continuous innovation, NVIDIA has transformed from a gaming graphics company to a full-stack computing company powering AI and digital twins across industries.
The position offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology at 5nm, 4nm, and 3nm nodes, requiring expertise in physical design implementation, timing analysis, and power optimization. You'll be part of a team establishing design methodologies and handling complex chip implementations from floorplanning to final tape-out.
The ideal candidate brings 12+ years of experience in VLSI physical design, with a proven track record of production deliveries. Your expertise in CAD tools from industry leaders like Synopsys, Cadence, and Mentor Graphics will be essential for success. The role combines technical depth in custom macro blocks with broad knowledge of modern chip design workflows.
NVIDIA offers competitive compensation with a base salary range of $196,000 to $356,500, plus equity and comprehensive benefits. Join a company that's at the forefront of AI computing and consistently ranked as one of the most desirable employers in the technology sector. This is an opportunity to work with forward-thinking professionals and contribute to technologies that are transforming industries worldwide.
Responsibilities For Senior Physical Design Engineer
- Responsible for all aspects of physical design and implementation of GPU and other ASICs
- Establish physical design methodologies, flow automation, chip floorplan, power/clock distribution
- Participate in chip assembly and P&R, timing closure
- Craft designs for static timing analysis, power and noise analysis and back-end verification
Requirements For Senior Physical Design Engineer
- BSEE (MSEE preferred) or equivalent experience
- 12+ 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 Initiatives
- Strong power user of P&R, Timing analysis, Physical Verification and IR Drop Analysis CAD tools
- Deep understanding of custom macro blocks
- Experience in timing closure, clock/power distribution and analysis
- Strong analytical and debugging skills
- Proficiency using Python, Perl, Tcl, Make scripting
Benefits For Senior Physical Design Engineer
- Equity
- Benefits Package
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