Software Engineer, CAD Automation

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. Today, 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.We are currently looking for a Software/CAD Automation Engineer to join our team! In this role you'll be building solutions to boost productivity and efficiency of our custom circuit designs. You will be engaging with multi-functional teams to ensure the robustness of the designs that will have direct impact across all product lines.What you'll be doing:Work within a multi-functional team on various projects involving Pre-silicon and Post Silicon hardware design and related dataSupport circuit design engineers to automate typical design tasks and improve efficiencyBuild flows and methodology around vendor EDA tool and design collaterals to streamline design and verification workflowsWork closely with design engineers to support the existing development infrastructure, identify possible improvements and solutionsEmploy good software engineering practices to develop complex and scalable systemsWhat we need to see:MS in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience; PhD preferred3+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodologyPrior experience and background in VLSI is requiredGood programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, Makefile or other scripting languages)Good interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed.Ways to stand out from the crowd:Experience with design collaterals such as .v, .gv, .lib, gds, etc...Enjoy working with multiple levels and teams across organizationsEffective interpersonal and technical presentation skillsSelf-starter with passion for growth, real enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing findings across the teamWidely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 2, 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 ClaraType: Full time