Senior Methodology Engineer, CAD Tool Development

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We are currently looking for a Senior Methodology Engineer to develop and support our CAD tooling in our Circuit Solutions Group! 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

• Support circuit design engineers to automate typical design tasks and improve efficiency

• Build flows and methodology around vendor EDA tool and design collaterals to streamline design and verification workflows

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

• Employ good software engineering practices to develop complex and scalable systems

What we need to see:

• MS/PhD preferred in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience

• 6+ years of experience in VLSI CAD flows and methodology

• Timing closure and STA tool experience required

• Good programming skills in multiple languages (C++, Tcl, Python, Makefile or other scripting languages)

• Prior experience with tool development, testing and deployment is required

• Good interpersonal skills, quick learner, proactive, innovative, highly motivated, and committed.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

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

• Experience with .lib characterization flow or other related STA flows

• 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

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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 29, 2025.NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.