Senior Software Engineer, CAD Tool Development...

NVIDIA Ltd.
Santa Clara, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$136,000.0 - $218,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Computer-Aided Design Artificial Intelligence Very-Large-Scale Integration Data Analysis C++ (Programming Language) Computer Programming Electronic Design Automation Perl (Programming Language) Graphical User Interface Design of User Interfaces Hardware Design Python (Programming Language)
+10 more
Software Engineering Software Systems Static Timing Analysis Tcl (Programming Language) Scripting Data Storage Technologies Application Specific Integrated Circuits Backend Information Technology Vlsi Design

Job description

We are currently looking for a Software/CAD Tool Engineer to join our team! In this role you’ll be building solutions to boost productivity and efficiency of our custom circuit designs. You will be engaging with multi-functional teams to ensure the robustness of the designs that will have direct impact across all product lines.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Work within a multi-functional team on various projects involving Pre-silicon and Post Silicon hardware design and related data

  • Supporting projects with applications ranging from silicon data analysis, process variation analysis, VLSI design analysis, timing analysis etc.

  • Employ good software engineering practices to develop leading-edge EDA/CAD tools for chip development

  • Work closely with Backend engineers to support the existing development infrastructure, identify possible improvements and solutions

  • You will be directly responsible for the full life-cycle of tool development including data storage design, UI design, testing, development, deployment, and maintenance.

  • Work with other team members and other DA teams to bring state of the art software solutions and practices to the team

Requirements

  • B.Sc./M.Sc. preferred in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience

  • 3+ years of relevant experience

  • Good programming skills in multiple languages ( C++, Tcl, Python, or other scripting languages (such as Perl, Shell).)

  • Prior experience with tool development including GUI, database management, testing and deployment is required

  • familiarity with AI tools to improve productivity and impact

  • Personal: good interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Knowledge of EDA tools like ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, and Innovus is plus.

  • Previous work with VLSI, ASIC. EDA, Silicon data is a definite plus

  • Enjoy working with multiple levels and teams across organizations

  • Effective interpersonal and technical presentation skills

  • Self-starter with passion for growth, real enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing findings across the team

Benefits & conditions

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

LI-Hybrid

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits (https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/benefits/) .

About the company

NVIDIA (Santa Clara, CA)

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology-and amazing people.

Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you’ll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.

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