Senior VLSI Methodology Engineer

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior VLSI Methodology Engineer to design automation for library modeling, quality checks, and release for NVIDIA's PD flows. The engineer will build and integrate data-driven pipelines and verification systems, collaborating with process and cell-design teams.

Responsibilities:

• Build scalable systems for quality checking of GPU and SOC libraries
• Develop automated library analysis, validation, and quality control flows using modern scripting and EDA tools
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate library quality systems and enhance cell design methodologies
• Define and implement guidelines for library modeling, abstraction, and data integrity

Requirements:

• M.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 4+ years of Library, Physical Design, and/or CAD methodology experience
• Hands-on development with industry-standard EDA tools (Innovus, Fusion Compiler, Crosscheck, Virtuoso, or similar)
• Advanced Python, C++, or Perl skills; workflow automation and data pipelines development experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Understanding how library models are consumed in chip design flows
• 2+ years in library modeling/validation, quality systems, or physical design automation
• Experience building robust library models with system-level quality and automation
• Applied AI/ML/LLM experience to enhance EDA tools, automation, or design methodologies

The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.