Implementation Methodology Engineer

Nvidia

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Hybrid
Location
Santa Clara, CA
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$136,000–$218,500 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
153 days ago
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Implementation Methodology Engineer

The Implementation Methodology Engineer will join the NVIDIA VLSI team to manage all aspects of front-end design implementation methodologies. The primary responsibilities include overseeing synthesis, formal-equivalence-checking, and flow automation while providing application support. The successful candidate will develop in-house solutions to improve internal workflows and collaborate with logic and physical designers to resolve complex implementation issues. Key technical requirements include a strong understanding of physical design implementation, specifically physical synthesis, placement, routing, and logic restructuring. Candidates should possess strong automation skills and proficiency in Python, Tcl, Java, and C++ scripting. This role focuses on solving technical problems within the VLSI domain to support the development of high-performance computing platforms for applications such as deep learning, robotics, autonomous driving, and gaming.

What you'll do

  • Manage all aspects of front-end design implementation methodologies including synthesis and formal equivalence checking.
  • Develop and maintain automated flows to improve internal design workflows.
  • Create in-house solutions to optimize and streamline engineering processes.
  • Provide technical support for EDA tools and established design flows.
  • Solve complex implementation issues in coordination with logic and physical designers.
  • Develop new technical solutions to address hardware design challenges.

What we're looking for

  • BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in logic design implementation and/or physical design implementation.
  • Strong automation skills.
  • Good understanding of physical design implementation, including physical synthesis, placement, routing, and logic restructuring.
  • Good debugging and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work in a dynamic team.
  • Prior experience in implementation methodology (preferred).
  • Proficiency in Python, Tcl, Java, and C++ scripting (preferred).

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