Nvidia VLSI CAD Engineer 

United States, California 

898240887

What you will be doing:

• Developing scalable CAD solutions for a dynamic roadmap.

• Employ good software engineering practices to develop efficient EDA/CAD tools for chip development.

• Build flows and methodology around vendor EDA tools to streamline circuit design and verification workflows.

• Support circuit design engineers to automate design tasks.

• Work closely with design and CAD engineers to support the existing development infrastructure, identify improvements and solutions.

• Collaborate with multiple teams across geographies: circuit design, layout, technology teams, and 3rd party EDA tool vendors.

What we need to see:

• MS in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of CAD flows and methodology in VLSI.

• Good programming skills in multiple languages (Bash, TCL, Python, Makefile, or other scripting languages.

• Prior experience with tool development, testing and deployment.

• Self-starter with passion for growth, real enthusiasm for continuous learning and sharing findings across the team.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience working with industry standard EDA tools like HSPICE, PrimeSim-XA, ESP, NanoTime/PrimeTime, Totem/SeaHawk.

• Knowledge of DC/Transient, Cross corner PVT and Monte Carlo simulations.

• Previous work in VLSI, ASIC, or EDA is a definite plus.

• Experience in evaluating CAD products and driving EDA vendors to meet the team’s requirements.