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From the employer's careers site First seen 22 May 2026 · Still live on 31 Oct 2026

Senior ASIC Floorplan Design Engineer

NVIDIA Santa Clara On-site senior full-time

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Description

We are now looking for a Senior ASIC Floorplan Design Engineer!

NVIDIA is seeking a talented ASIC Floorplan Engineer to design and implement the world’s leading SoC's and GPU's. This position offers you a unique opportunity to craft and to influence the design and development of the next generation GPU and SoC, allowing you to have real impact in a dynamic company.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with architects, design leads, physical design leads and package leads to develop and craft and optimize floorplans during early chip development.
  • Drive the area review process and collaborate with the ASIC design team to identify area, interconnect and floorplan improvement opportunities.
  • Solve timing and routing congestion issues with physical and ASIC design teams by influencing early design and physical implementation decisions.
  • Build tools and improve existing infrastructure to optimize chip area and speed of execution.

Requirements:

  • Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of relevant work experience.
  • A deep hardware engineering background with a concentration in VLSI and/or Computer Architecture.
  • Experience in Verilog, System Verilog or similar HVL.
  • Experience with CAD and physical design methodologies (flow and tool development), chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, packaging, P&R and timing closure.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate.
  • Python, Perl and C/C++ programming language experience.

Benefits:

  • Eligible for equity and benefits.

Skills

Required

  • Verilog
  • System Verilog
  • HVL
  • CAD
  • physical design methodologies
  • chip floorplan
  • power/clock distribution
  • packaging
  • P&R
  • timing closure
  • Python
  • Perl
  • C/C++
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