# Senior Software Engineer, SOC Design Methodology

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Location**: Santa Clara, CA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its SOC Design Methodology team. The team develops software that powers how NVIDIA's ASIC engineers design chips, building tools, automating flows, and co-developing with EDA vendors.

The ideal candidate will develop software to automate SoC design and build flows, enabling ASIC engineers to work faster and more reliably. They will build new methodologies and tools in pursuit of ASIC design at Speed of Light (SOL), partner with design and verification engineers, and co-develop EDA tool capabilities with vendors.

Requirements:

- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)

- 3+ years of EDA tool development experience in the ASIC or SoC design field

- Hands-on experience with ASIC or SoC design and verification

- Proficiency in Verilog or SystemVerilog

- Strong programming skills in C++, Python, Perl, or Tcl

- Solid understanding of computer algorithms and data structures

Preferred qualifications:

- Experience with SoC integration , IP connectivity, clock/reset automation, or top-level design flow

- Familiarity with Synopsys Fusion Compiler or similar next-generation design tools

- Hands-on use of agentic AI coding tools (Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot) in day-to-day development

NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, including equity.

## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- EDA tool development
- ASIC design
- SoC design
- Verilog
- SystemVerilog
- C++
- Python
- Perl
- Tcl
- computer algorithms
- data structures

### Nice to have
- SoC integration
- IP connectivity
- clock/reset automation
- top-level design flow
- Synopsys Fusion Compiler
- agentic AI coding tools

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