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Senior Software Engineer, CAD Tool Development - Circuits

$136k - $218.5k

Nvidia Corporation

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation 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. What you’ll be doing: Work within a multi‑functional team on various projects involving pre‑silicon and post‑silicon hardware design and related data. Support projects with applications ranging from silicon data analysis, process variation analysis, VLSI design analysis, and timing analysis. Employ good software engineering practices to develop leading‑edge EDA/CAD tools for chip development. Work closely with backend engineers to support the existing development infrastructure, identify possible improvements, and propose solutions. Be directly responsible for the full life‑cycle of tool development, including data storage design, UI design, testing, development, deployment, and maintenance. Collaborate with other team members and other design authority teams to bring state‑of‑the‑art software solutions and practices to the team. What we need to see: B.Sc./M.Sc. preferred in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience. 3+ years of relevant experience. Good programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, or other scripting languages such as Perl, Shell). Prior experience with tool development—including GUI, database management, testing, and deployment—required. Familiarity with AI tools to improve productivity and impact. Personal qualities: strong interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed. Ways to stand out from the crowd: Knowledge of EDA tools like ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, and Innovus is a plus. Previous work with VLSI, ASIC, EDA, or silicon data is a definite plus. Enjoy working with multiple levels and teams across organizations. Effective interpersonal and technical presentation skills. Self‑starter with passion for growth, real enthusiasm for continuous learning, and sharing findings across the team. Salary range: 136,000 USD – 218,500 USD for Level 3; 168,000 USD – 264,500 USD for Level 4. Eligible for equity and benefits. For more detail, visit NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nvidia Corporation

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