# Senior Mask Design Engineer

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 108,000 USD - 184,000 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We are seeking a Senior Mask Design Engineer to collaborate with Package Technical Lead and design teams to design and develop sophisticated layouts of silicon interposers for NVIDIA products.

**Responsibilities:**

- Collaborate cross-functionally with package technical lead and I/O signal integrity and technology engineers to deliver solutions for product packages in tight schedules.

- Perform physical layout for silicon interposer using Cadence tools.

- Conduct design feasibility studies to evaluate package design goals for size, cost, and system performance.

- Take part in studying layout floorplan and perform custom layout and verification against design rules and netlists.

- Propose layout design trade-offs to the PTL for resolution and implementation.

**Requirements:**

- Hold a B.S. Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

- 3+ years proven experience in Mask and Layout Design.

- Deep understanding of layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies.

- Authority with Cadence layout tools, particularly Virtuoso.

- Knowledge of Integrity auto-routing is a plus.

- Experience running and debugging with verification tools such as Calibre, ICV, Thunder, etc.

- Proficient in scripting languages like Perl, Python, Skill, etc.

- Knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows, ability to customize decks.

- Knowledge of APD package layout tool is a plus.

- Good understanding of packaging technology is useful.

- Ability to work optimally in a team, good interpersonal skills, passion and positive energy.

**Salary:** The base salary range is 108,000 USD - 184,000 USD.

**Benefits:** You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

## Skills

### Required
- Cadence layout tools
- Virtuoso
- Perl
- Python
- Skill
- Calibre
- ICV
- Thunder
- DRC
- LVS

### Nice to have
- Integrity auto-routing
- APD package layout tool

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