Senior Physical Design Engineer

What You ll Be Doing

• Responsible for all aspects of physical design and implementation of GPU and other ASICs targeted at the desktop, laptop, workstation, and mobile markets.
• As a member of a team, we will all participate in establishing physical design methodologies, flow automation, chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, chip assembly and P&R, timing closure.
• Craft designs for static timing analysis, power and noise analysis and back-end verification.

• BSEE (MSEE preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of experience in large VLSI physical design implementation on 5nm, 4nm and 3nm technology.
• Your successful track record of delivering designs to production is a requirement.
• Shown experience in the following areas:
  Power, Performance and Area improvement Initiatives is a plus.
• Already a validated strong power user of P&R, Timing analysis, Physical Verification and IR Drop Analysis CAD tools from Synopsys (ICC2/DC/PT/STAR-RC/ICV),Cadence (Innovus, Tempus, Sea Hawk ) and Mentor Graphics.
• Deep understanding of custom macro blocks such as RAMs, CAMs, high-speed IO drivers, PLLs.
• Confirmed prior experience in timing closure, clock/power distribution and analysis, RC extraction and correlation, place/ route and tapeout solutions.
• To be successful you should possess strong analytical and debugging skills required.
• Proficiency using Python, Perl, Tcl, Make scripting is helpful.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be the leader of AI computing, and one of the technology worlds most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us. If you re creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

There is no Final date to receive applications contained in this refined description.

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