Senior Circuit Engineer - Custom Timing at NVIDIA

Santa Clara, California, United States

NVIDIA Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Semiconductors, Technology, AIIndustries

Requirements

  • Expertise and in depth knowledge of industry standard STA tools such as NanoTime and PrimeTime
  • Experience in timing constraints generation & management, and timing analysis/closure with mixed-signal designs
  • Experience with transistor-level circuit design and ability to perform SPICE simulations for correlation to static timing and noise results
  • Understanding of crosstalk, noise glitch, OCV, and timing margins
  • Familiarity with clocking specs such as jitter, IR drop, crosstalk, etc
  • Knowledge of .libs and the usage of .libs in NanoTime as well as in PrimeTime
  • Strong team player with outstanding interpersonal skills
  • MS (or equivalent experience) in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 3+ years experience in Custom Design and Timing

Responsibilities

  • Participate in cutting edge Processor design in deep submicron technologies
  • Work as part of a global circuits team to design innovative circuits (digital, semi-custom and mixed-signal analog) to improve the performance and reliability of Nvidia’s next generation products
  • Develop timing models and methodology for custom macro design at transistor level along with ones using standard cells and custom designs
  • Validate the timing of custom circuit design using NanoTime and various SPICE simulations to ensure proper timing of innovative circuit topologies
  • Provide a link between circuit designers, tool developers and chip level timing to validate transistor level timing accuracy and timing test correctness

Skills

NanoTime
PrimeTime
SPICE
STA
timing constraints
timing analysis
timing closure
mixed-signal designs
transistor level design
custom macro design
standard cells
deep submicron technologies
digital circuits
semi-custom circuits
mixed-signal analog

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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