NVIDIA
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SoftwareEngineer,HardwareToolsandMethodology-NewCollegeGrad2026
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“Software Engineer, Hardware Tools and Methodology - New College Grad 2026 at NVIDIA. Skills: RTL generation, Algorithm improvement, ASIC Design. Architect tools for RTL generation. Design tools for RTL generation”
Industry & Context.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Master's degree or higher, Coding skills in C++, Good understanding of ASIC Design, Understanding of Verilog RTL, Experience working across multi-functional teams
Nice to Have
Prior experience in RTL design, Prior experience in verification, Prior experience in synthesis, Experience in C++, Experience in Perl, Experience in Python, Experience in Make scripting, Knowledge of Clocks/Resets design, Knowledge of Clocks/Resets verification
What You'll Do.
Architect tools for RTL generation
Design tools for RTL generation
Develop tools for RTL generation
Support tools for RTL generation
Architect automated workflows
Improve algorithms for connectivity
Improve algorithms for logic insertion
Improve algorithms for post processing Verilog RTL
Improve quality of existing tools
Improve quality of existing flows
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Multiple cross functional teams
Full Job Description
Our work at NVIDIA is dedicated towards a computing model focused on visual and AI computing. For two decades, NVIDIA has pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics, with our invention of the GPU. The GPU has also shown to be spectacularly effective at solving some of the most complex problems in computer science. Today, NVIDIA’s GPU simulates human intelligence, running deep learning algorithms and acting as the brain of computers, robots and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. We are looking to grow our company and teams with the smartest people in the world and there has never been a more exciting time to join our team! The NVIDIA Clocks team is looking for a dedicated and motivated Software developer with particular interest in algorithms and RTL Design. Understanding both Software and Hardware principles will be a key requirement for this role. **What you 'll be doing:** * Architect, design, develop and support tools for RTL generation across all NVIDIA products. * Architect automated workflows for supporting deliverables to multiple cross functional teams. * Improve algorithms (in C++) for automated connectivity, auto logic insertion and post processing Verilog RTL. * Improve quality of existing tools and flows used by the team. **What we need to see:** * Master's degree or higher in Computer Engineer or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience). * Coding skills in C++. * Good understanding of ASIC Design and understanding of Verilog RTL. * Experience working across multi-functional teams. **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** * Prior experience in RTL design (Verilog), verification and synthesis. * Experience in C++, Perl, Python, Make scripting. * Knowledge of Clocks/Resets design and verification. NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We employ some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world. Are you passionate about joining our life
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