NVIDIA · 2 days ago
Senior ASIC Design Engineer - DFX
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$136K/yr - $213K/yr
5+ years expNVIDIA is a leading technology company known for its groundbreaking innovations in GPU technology and AI. The Senior ASIC Design Engineer - DFX will focus on designing and verifying DFT IPs for next-generation SoC products, driving innovation throughout the silicon lifecycle while collaborating with various teams and mentoring junior engineers.
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Responsibilities
As a key member of our DFX Methodology Team, you will play a critical role in shaping the architecture, design, implementation, and verification of DFT IPs for our next-generation SoC products
You’ll help drive innovation across the full silicon lifecycle—from pre-silicon to post-silicon—while mentoring and collaborating with cross-functional teams
Own the architecture, design, and verification of DFT IPs for cutting-edge SoC designs
Develop, deploy, and enhance DFT methodologies for scalability and future product needs
Define and align feature sets by working closely with architects, platform, and software teams
Partner with design, verification, synthesis, timing, and backend teams to ensure cohesive integration
Create and execute test plans to support both functional and DFT full-chip verification
Support post-silicon bring-up and validation efforts including debug and issue resolution
Mentor junior engineers on test design strategies and trade-offs related to cost, quality, and performance
Qualification
Required
Master's degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering or related field
5+ years of hands-on experience in SoC architecture, RTL design, and verification
Strong proficiency in micro-architecture and RTL development using Verilog
Deep expertise in DFT design, methodology, and implementation
Familiarity with related domains such as clocking, STA, place & route, and power optimization
Experience in post-silicon bring-up on ATE, including understanding of pattern formats, test program development, and failure analysis
Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset—with a curiosity and passion for solving complex technical challenges
Preferred
Experience with formal verification using JasperGold is a plus
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NVIDIA
NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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