NVIDIA · 5 hours ago
Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
7+ years expNVIDIA is a pioneer in bringing groundbreaking technology to new markets, and they are seeking a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer to join their diverse team. The role involves working collaboratively with circuit designers and mask designers to perform physical layout for digital and mixed-signal functions in advanced CMOS technologies.
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Responsibilities
The role entails working collaboratively and multi-functionally with a multi-disciplinary team of Circuit designers and mask designers
Perform physical layout for digital and mixed-signal functions like clock generators, op-amps, sensors, security circuits, power delivery circuits in state-of-the-art sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools
You'll work with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products
Job duties will include floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics
Fill, post-processing, DRC mitigation, and foundry interactions
Qualification
Required
BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
At least 7+ years of hands-on layout design experience
Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies
Validated experience with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso
Experience running and debugging DRC and LVS with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre
Leadership experience mentoring and assisting junior mask designers, implementing standard processes for the team, and keeping checklists for optimal layout design
Communicate with diverse team of mask designers across geographies and timezones
Ability to work optimally in a team, good interpersonal skills and positive energy
Preferred
Proficiency in scripting languages like perl, python, skill etc. is a plus
Knowledge of layout automation is a definite plus
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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
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