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NVIDIA

Senior Physical Design Engineer

NVIDIA
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onsite senior full-time Santa Clara

First indexed 14 May 2026

Description

We are now looking for a Senior Physical Design Engineer. NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades.

Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI , the next era of computing.

As a Senior Physical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for all aspects of physical design and implementation of GPU and other ASICs targeted at the desktop, laptop, workstation, and mobile markets.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Establishing physical design methodologies, flow automation, chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, chip assembly and P&R, timing closure
  • Crafting designs for static timing analysis, power and noise analysis and back-end verification

Requirements include:

  • BSEE (MSEE preferred) or equivalent experience
  • 5 years of experience in large VLSI physical design implementation on 5nm, 4nm and 3nm technology
  • Successful track record of delivering designs to production
  • Experience in power, performance and area improvement initiatives
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • Proficiency using Python, Perl, Tcl, Make scripting

NVIDIA is widely considered to be the leader of AI computing, and one of the technology world’s 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.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

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/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Physical-Design-Engineer_JR2012245-1