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Senior ASIC Design Engineer

NVIDIA Santa Clara, CA senior full-time

Salary

136,000 USD – 218,500 USD for Level 3 per year

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Description

NVIDIA is looking for a Senior ASIC Design Engineer for our Memory Controller team!

As a Senior ASIC Engineer, you'll join a group of hard-working engineers to craft and implement innovative Memory Controllers for our Tegra SoCs! At Nvidia, you'll make a real impact in a multifaceted, technology-focused company. Your work will affect product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with architects, software engineers, and circuit designers to deliver an extraordinary solution.
  • Be responsible for micro-architecture and design, including RTL design, synthesis, functional verification, and timing analysis using groundbreaking CAD tools and the latest process technologies.

Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineer, or related degree required (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of relevant and proven ASIC design experience and a background in DRAM memory and/or processor design (Graphics, Microprocessors, Network Processors, or Mobile / Multimedia SOCs).
  • Extensive experience in micro-architecture and RTL development.
  • Relevant experience with various stages in the ASIC design flow, including functional and formal verification, emulation, synthesis & timing analysis, power estimation, and ECO.
  • Strong understanding of Verilog or System Verilog.
  • Exposure to Digital systems and VLSI design, Computer Architecture, Computer Arithmetic, CMOS transistors, and circuits.
  • Programming skills in C and/or PERL/PYTHON.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background with DDR, LPDDR, GDDR, or HBM memories.
  • Knowledge of working with Mixed signal circuit integration and verification.
  • Experience with RISCV or ARM processor architecture.
  • Silicon Bring up & lab debug experience.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 136,000 USD – 218,500 USD for Level 3; and 168,000 USD – 264,500 USD for Level 4. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

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Skills

Required

  • ASIC design
  • RTL development
  • Verilog
  • System Verilog
  • C
  • PERL
  • PYTHON
  • Digital systems
  • VLSI design
  • Computer Architecture
  • Computer Arithmetic
  • CMOS transistors
  • circuits

Nice to have

  • DDR
  • LPDDR
  • GDDR
  • HBM
  • Mixed signal circuit integration
  • RISCV
  • ARM processor architecture
  • Silicon Bring up
  • lab debug
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