Senior ASIC Physical Design Engineer, Cache Coherent Interconnects at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductor, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in processor or other related high-performance semiconductor designs
  • Physical design expertise including hands-on synthesis experience, timing analysis, floor-planning and in-depth knowledge of industry standard physical design tools
  • Physical design expertise in high-frequency interconnect/cache/core design (preferred)
  • Verilog expertise (preferred)
  • Deep understanding of ASIC design flow including RTL design and verification, DFT, and ECO (preferred)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a dynamic, global team

Responsibilities

  • Physical design of CPU on-chip interconnect network and last-level caches, including implementation, synthesis and timing closure
  • Collaborate closely with the logic design team on micro-architecture definition and feasibility
  • Act as a liaison between Logic design and Physical design teams
  • Achieve timing, area, performance and power goals of the unit
  • Help define the architecture for next-generation Nvidia coherent interconnects and system-level caches

Skills

ASIC Physical Design
Synthesis
Timing Analysis
Floor-planning
Verilog
RTL Design
DFT
ECO
High-frequency Interconnect
Cache Design

NVIDIA

Designs GPUs and AI computing solutions

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA designs and manufactures graphics processing units (GPUs) and system on a chip units (SoCs) for various markets, including gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and automotive. Their products include GPUs tailored for gaming and professional use, as well as platforms for artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) that cater to developers, data scientists, and IT administrators. NVIDIA generates revenue through the sale of hardware, software solutions, and cloud-based services, such as NVIDIA CloudXR and NGC, which enhance experiences in AI, machine learning, and computer vision. What sets NVIDIA apart from competitors is its strong focus on research and development, allowing it to maintain a leadership position in a competitive market. The company's goal is to drive innovation and provide advanced solutions that meet the needs of a diverse clientele, including gamers, researchers, and enterprises.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1993Year Founded
$19.5MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Enterprise Software, AI & Machine Learning, GamingIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Company Equity
401(k) Company Match

Risks

Increased competition from AI startups like xAI could challenge NVIDIA's market position.
Serve Robotics' expansion may divert resources from NVIDIA's core GPU and AI businesses.
Integration of VinBrain may pose challenges and distract from NVIDIA's primary operations.

Differentiation

NVIDIA leads in AI and HPC solutions with cutting-edge GPU technology.
The company excels in diverse markets, including gaming, data centers, and autonomous vehicles.
NVIDIA's cloud services, like CloudXR, offer scalable solutions for AI and machine learning.

Upsides

Acquisition of VinBrain enhances NVIDIA's AI capabilities in the healthcare sector.
Investment in Nebius Group boosts NVIDIA's AI infrastructure and cloud platform offerings.
Serve Robotics' expansion, backed by NVIDIA, highlights growth in autonomous delivery services.

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