Senior SOC Design Engineer

Job Requisition

Job Category:
Engineering

Time Type:
Full time

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior SOC Design Engineer to join our SOC Design team. As a Senior SOC Design Engineer, you will work at the forefront of technology, integrating advanced ASICs and partnering with experts in ASIC design, Physical design, CAD, Package Design, Software, DFT, and more. Our ASICs pack hundreds of billions of transistors—pushing the boundaries of performance and sustainability.

If you are passionate about automation, efficiency, and making a real impact, the NVIDIA SOC Design team is the place to amplify your creativity and accelerate your career.

• Integrate diverse IP blocks to build NVIDIA’s next-generation GPUs and SOCs
• Develop and refine system-level methodologies and tools for efficient SOC creation
• Streamline SOC design and assembly through innovative integration efforts
• Spot inefficiencies in the front-end chip implementation process and propose actionable improvements
• Ensure high-quality RTL delivery to the physical design team with thorough design quality checks and reviews
• Collaborate across teams to drive standard methodologies and continuous improvement in SOC development

• BS or MS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of hands‑on chip design experience, with a focus on SOC integration and automation
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Expertise in RTL design, SOC integration, and design automation flows
• Proficiency in Perl, Python, or similar scripting languages
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities to build consensus within and across teams
• Experience in synthesis, padring, and physical design is a plus

• Led SOC automation initiatives that significantly boosted efficiency or quality
• Hands‑on expertise with industry‑standard EDA tools and flows, especially for large‑scale SOC integration
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or leading cross‑functional technical projects

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is $136,000 – $218,500 USD for Level 3 and $168,000 – $264,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 25, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 25, 2026.

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