NVIDIA · 2 days ago
Senior ICV CAD Engineer
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$136K/yr - $213K/yr
5+ years expNVIDIA is searching for a motivated CAD Engineer to join the Advanced Technology Group. The role involves supporting installation of foundry techfiles, debugging design errors, and developing flows and scripts to enhance productivity for custom circuit designers globally.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer ElectronicsGPUHardwareSoftwareVirtual Reality
Hiring Manager
Sarmita Chatterjee
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and support foundry techfiles
Perform expert debug of design errors to direct expeditious resolution: explaining user errors to designers; explaining techfile errors to the foundry support team, and explaining tool errors to EDA partners
Custom edit foundry techfiles to define and implement NVIDIA design methodologies
We use a variety of standard off-the-shelf EDA tools at NVIDIA. You would be responsible for supporting and maintaining CAD tools used by IC designers including Virtuoso, IC-Manage, DRC/LVS verification tools, extractions, and spice simulation tools
Work with CAD tool vendors to identify and resolve bugs, improve tool usability, and evaluate new tools and features
Develop infrastructure to support design work in new process technologies
Write scripts using perl and Cadence SKILL
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science (or equivalent experience)
5+ years of work experience
A basic understanding of mosfet device behavior, CMOS layout, and VLSI design
Excellent programming skills; experience with perl, Cadence SKILL
Expertise in ICV in order to support, enhance, and debug foundry DRC and LVS techfiles
Being able to implement NVIDIA specific DFM, DRC rules using ICV
Add NVIDIA specific devices in the LVS deck using ICV
Great interpersonal skills
Passionate about providing excellent support for end-users
Preferred
MS preferred
Benefits
Equity
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Company
NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
10001+ employees
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Chief Technology Officer
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