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NVIDIA · 7 hours ago

Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer, Netlisting

NVIDIA is a leader in AI computing and is seeking a motivated Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer, Netlisting to join their dynamic team. The role involves driving physical design of high-frequency and low-power CPUs, GPUs, and SoCs, focusing on netlist-related aspects such as equivalence checking and timing convergence.

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Responsibilities

You will drive physical design of high-frequency and low-power CPUs, GPUs, SoCs at block level, cluster level, and/or full chip level, with a focus on netlist-related aspects such as equivalence checking, asynchronous checking including clock domain crossing checks and MTBF analysis, logic synthesis, netlist quality checks, etc
Help in all aspects of physical design, such as driving timing convergence, timing constraints generation and management, and ECO generation and implementation

Qualification

Logic equivalence checkingStatic Timing AnalysisClock-domain-crossing checkingLogic synthesisEDA tools proficiencyProgramming languagesDebugging capabilityProblem-solving skills

Required

BS (or equivalent experience) in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 5+ years' experience or MS (or equivalent experience) with 3+ years' experience
Expertise in logic equivalence checking/FV required from RTL to tapeout with industry-standard tools
Deep understanding of hardware architecture and hands-on skills in RTL/logic design for timing closure
Experience in clock-domain-crossing checking, MTBF analysis, either with industry-standard tools or in-house tools
Background with logic synthesis at either block or full-chip level, at project execution and/or flow development
Strong experience in full-chip/sub-chip Static Timing Analysis (STA), timing constraints generation and management, and timing convergence
Expertise and in-depth knowledge of industry standard EDA tools in related fields
Proficiency in programming and scripting languages, such as, Perl, TCL, Make, Python, etc

Preferred

Experience in logic synthesis and equivalence checking/FV
Familiarity with industry tools and flow
Strong hands-on debugging capability and problem-solving skills
Background in DFT timing closure for various modes e.g. scan shift and capture, transition faults, BIST, etc
Candidates who demonstrate experience or a strong drive to improve workflows and productivity through effective AI utilization will stand out

Benefits

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Company

NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.

H1B Sponsorship

NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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