Job Description

We are now looking for a Engineer - CAD. As a member of our VLSI/CAD team you will combine both VLSI design experience along with real passion for automation, optimization, and quality. Our group\'s charter is to increase the performance/competitiveness of each stage in Nvidia\'s design flow, especially in areas of timing and power optimization, floor-planning, place and route, logic ECO implementation, and high capacity design automation. The result is a broad, dynamic, and highly challenging role. He or she should have a vision for how to improve the quality and efficiency of VLSI design, the CAD expertise to help implement it, and the personality and communication skills to engage with design teams throughout the company. What you\'ll be doing: Support and train physical designers in use of advanced internal tools for timing closure, place and route analysis, and logic ECOs. Ensure a high quality design environment through building a robust CAD software test suite. Work closely with design teams to ensure we are providing an environment with the highest level of automation, accuracy, usefulness, and stability possible. In general, he or she should view CAD quality as not simply an isolated signoff step, but as an overall strategy that involves understanding and educating users, recognizing new applications, and playing a key role in a productive design team that ultimately leads to on time, high performance, high quality Nvidia hardware. What we need to see: BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science 3+ years relevant experience CAD or ASIC VLSI design experience Strong experience in Python and significant experience in Perl. Thorough knowledge of design flows ranging from RTL design through synthesis, place and route, and timing closure. Familiar or at least strongly interested in modern software testing methodologies. Self-motivated, practical, enjoys working with people, and a good communicator. Some experience in C++ would be very helpful. Some familiarity with machine learning tools and techniques would be great. NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world\'s most desirable employers. We have some of the most brilliant and talented people on the planet working for us. If you\'re creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

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