Physical Design Backend Engineer

1 Week ago • All levels • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

NVIDIA seeks experienced Physical Design Backend Engineers to contribute to its Networking Silicon team. Responsibilities encompass the complete RTL2GDS physical design flow, including synthesis, power distribution, place and route, timing closure, and physical verification. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in resolving complex timing and congestion issues within high-cell-count and high-speed designs, optimizing for power, area, and performance. Exposure to various physical design EDA tools (Synopsys, Cadence, etc.) is crucial. The role demands proficiency in physical design methodologies (PNR, STA, physical verification) and a strong understanding of physical construction and integration, along with LVS/DRC verification methodologies. This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge high-speed communication devices.
Must have:
  • B.SC./M.SC. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering
  • RTL2GDS flow experience
  • Physical design flow knowledge (PNR, STA, verification)
  • LVS/DRC knowledge
  • EDA tool familiarity (Synopsys, Cadence)

Job Details

NVIDIA is looking for best-in-class Physical Design Engineers to join our outstanding Networking Silicon engineering team, developing the industry's best high-speed communication devices, delivering the highest throughput and lowest latency! Come and take a part in designing our groundbreaking and innovating chips, enjoy working in a meaningful, growing and highly professional environment where you make a significant impact in a technology-focused company.

What you'll be doing:

  • Physical design of blocks according to specifications under challenging constraints targeting for the best power, area, and performance.

  • Be exposed and work on a variety of challenging designs (including high cell count and HS blocks). Resolving complex timing and congestion problems.

  • Daily work involves all aspects of physical design chip development (RTL2GDS) - synthesis, power and clock distribution, place and route, timing closure, power and noise analysis, and physical verification.

  • Taking part inflows development.

What we need to see:

  • B.SC./ M.SC. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience.

  • Experience in RTL2GDS flows and methodologies.

  • Knowledge in physical design flows and methodologies (PNR, STA, physical verification).

  • Understanding of all aspects of Physical construction and Integration.

  • Knowledge in Physical Design Verification methodology LVS/DRC.

  • Familiarity with physical design EDA tools (such as Synopsys, Cadence, etc.).

  • Great teammate.

NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking people in the world working for us. Are you a creative and autonomous engineer who loves a challenge? Are you ready to become the engineer you always wanted to be? Come and be part of the best physical design team in the industry!

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Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing. The company’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined computer graphics, ignited the era of modern AI and is fueling the creation of the metaverse. NVIDIA is now a full-stack computing company with data-center-scale offerings that are reshaping industry.


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