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NVIDIA

ASIC Design Engineer - New College Graduate

NVIDIA
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entry full-time 100,000 USD - 166,750 USD for Level 1, and 116,000 USD - 189

First indexed 28 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking an ASIC Design Engineer - New College Graduate to implement the world’s leading SoC's and GPU's. This position offers the opportunity to have real impact in a multifaceted, technology-focused company impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and the growing field of artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement, document and deliver high performance, area and power efficient RTL to achieve design targets and specifications.
  • Analyze architectural trade-offs based on features, performance requirements and system limitations.
  • Craft micro-architecture, implement in RTL, and deliver a fully verified, synthesis/timing clean design.
  • Collaborate and coordinate with architects, other designers, pre- and post-silicon verification teams, synthesis, timing and back-end teams to accomplish tasks.
  • Work on a broad list of IPs such as GPU's work scheduler, time distribution system, interrupt controllers, and DMA engines.
  • Architect features to help silicon debug and support post-silicon validation activities.

Requirements:

  • Pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of micro-architecture and RTL development (Verilog).
  • Good understanding of ASIC design flow including RTL design, verification, logic synthesis and timing analysis.
  • Exposure to Digital systems and VLSI design, Computer Architecture, Computer Arithmetic is required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and an excellent teammate.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong C/C++, Python or Perl skills.
  • Good debugging and analytical skills.
  • Experience with arbiters, scheduling, synchronization & bus protocols, interconnect networks, caches.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 100,000 USD - 166,750 USD for Level 1, and 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD for Level 2. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.