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NVIDIA Corporation

Physical Design Engineer

NVIDIA Corporation
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onsite mid full-time Shanghai

First indexed 18 May 2026

Description

We are now looking for a Physical Design Engineer to join our VLSI Physical Design Team in Shanghai. As a Physical Design Engineer, you will play a key role in designing NVIDIA's GPU and Mobile chips. Your responsibilities will include participating in various aspects of physical design, such as 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 to ensure high-quality design implementation. You will collaborate with RTL, DFT, and Circuit designers to ensure the quality of design implementation.

To succeed in this role, you should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, and be a power user of EDA tools from Synopsys (ICC2/FC/PT/STAR-RC), Cadence (EDI/Innovus/Voltus). You should also have experience in Clock/Power Distribution, P&R, Timing closure, RC Extraction, and verification on advanced technology nodes.

Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree in Engineering or Science, knowledge in FinFET technology, circuit design, and package design, experience in physical verification tools from Synopsys (ICV) or Mentor (Calibre), and proficiency in Perl, Python, TCL, and Makefile scripts.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/China-Shanghai/Physical-Design-Engineer_JR2018127