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NVIDIA

Physical Design, VLSI - New College Grad 2027

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entry full-time Shanghai

First indexed 2 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking a Physical Design Engineer in Shanghai/Beijing office.

A role in physical design for NVIDIA GPU and Mobile chips. You will participate in various aspects of physical design, including full chip floorplanning, power/clock distribution, timing optimization, place & route, timing closure, power/signal integrity analysis, and physical verification. You will troubleshoot a wide variety of design and flow complicated issues, and apply proactive intervention. Collaboration with RTL, DFT and Circuit designers will ensure high quality of design implementation.

Requirements:

  • Master's degree in Engineering or Science
  • Power user of EDA tools from Synopsys (ICC2/DC/PT/STAR-RC), Cadence (EDI/Innovus/Voltus) or Mentor (Olympus-SOC)
  • Experience in Clock/Power Distribution, P&R, Timing closure, RC Extraction, and verification on advanced technology nodes

Preferred qualifications:

  • Knowledge in FinFET technology, circuit design, and package design
  • Experience in physical verification tools from Synopsys (ICV) or Mentor (Calibre)
  • Proficiency in Perl, Python, TCL and Makefile scripts