Senior VLSI CAD Software Engineer
$168k - $264.5kNVIDIA
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. aToday, 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.NVIDIA is seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our small team building custom, high-impact VLSI CAD software in a technically challenging and highly visible domain. This is a full-cycle role with meaningful opportunities to contribute to architecture and design, working in a streamlined Agile environment using modern development tooling, including best-in-class AI-assistants. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing next-generation design tools and workflows to help shape how our core product lines are designed.What you'll be doing:Design, development, review, test, and support of high-capacity and high-performance chip design and visualization tools, with possible tasks ranging from modeling to algorithmsWriting challenging, innovative, well-designed, high-quality new code for desktop engineering applicationsParticipate in a variety of agile practices with fellow developersCollaborate with internal engineering customers worldwide to envision new tools and define their requirementsbe doing, *who* they'll be working with, and *how* their work will fit into NVIDIA's workWhat we need to see:MS CS/CPE or BS CS/CPE (or equivalent experience)Minimum 10 years of experience in CAD/EDA tool developmentSkill in CAD data structures and algorithms, especially for physical VLSI design automationExpert skills in C++, Java , or C#Proficiency with modern software platforms and tools (e.g. C++20, Java 21, git, IDEA/Visual Studio/CLion, unit test frameworks, CI/CD)Skilled in software system architecture and Object-Oriented designDesire to use sound software design principles in a modern and evolving AI environmentAble to adapt to the needs of our team’s growing scope and visionExperience with AI-based code assistant toolsWays to stand out from the crowd:Experience designing and writing code for large-scale design automation toolsPerformance analysis and tuning experienceKnowledge of at least one physical CAD data modelInterested in VLSI chip design concepts and EDA toolsNVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. And due to outstanding growth, our teams are rapidly growing. Are you passionate about becoming a part of a best-in-class team supporting the latest in GPU and AI technology? If so, we want to hear from you!Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until September 8, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.SummaryLocation: US, CA, Santa Clara; US, MA, Westford; US, TX, Austin; US, OR, Hillsboro; US, NC, Durham; US, NY, New YorkType: Full time
$168k - $264.5k
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