NVIDIA

Technology

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,CADToolDevelopment-Circuits

$136–265k Santa Clara, California, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, CAD Tool Development - Circuits at NVIDIA. Skills: CAD Tool Development, Software Engineering, Circuit Design. Work on Pre-silicon and Post Silicon hardware design. Support projects with silicon data analysis”

What You'll Achieve.

boost productivity and efficiency of our custom circuit designs; ensure the robustness of the designs that will have direct impact across all product lines

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

identify possible improvements and solutions

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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 is required, familiarity with AI tools to improve productivity and impact

Nice to Have

Knowledge of EDA tools like ICC2, Design Compiler, PrimeTime, and Innovus is plus., Previous work with VLSI, ASIC. EDA, 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

What You'll Do.

Work on Pre-silicon and Post Silicon hardware design

Support projects with silicon data analysis

Employ software engineering practices for EDA/CAD tools

Support development infrastructure

Full life-cycle of tool development

Bring state of the art software solutions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engage with multi-functional teams; Work closely with Backend engineers; Work with other team members and other DA teams; Work with multiple levels and teams across organizations

Communication Scope

technical presentation skills

Full Job Description

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 Tool 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 data * Supporting projects with applications ranging from silicon data analysis, process variation analysis, VLSI design analysis, timing analysis etc. * 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 solutions * You will be directly responsible for the full life-cycle of tool development including data storage design, UI design, testing, development, deployment, and maintenance. * Work with other team members and other DA 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 ex

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