Low Power ASIC Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$100,000–$166,750 / yr
Posted
101 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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 · Low Power ASIC Engineer

As a Low Power ASIC Engineer - New College Grad 2026, you will join the Low Power DV team to develop state of the art GPUs for AI, Automotive, GeForce, and Mobile products. You will collaborate with Architecture, Design, and Software teams to understand next generation features while architecting and developing testbenches, infrastructure, and testplans to verify various power management solutions. The role involves improving power-aware verification methodologies and influencing EDA vendors to enhance simulation and debug efficiencies. Required skills include proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, UVM, and Verdi, along with experience in Incisive Low-Power or Synopsys VCS NLP. You must understand low power design techniques like multi VT, Clock gating, Power gating, Block Activity Power, and Dynamic Voltage-Frequency Scaling. Additional preferred skills include Python, PERL, C, C++, and knowledge of UPF format for power intent.

What you'll do

  • Architect and develop testbenches, infrastructure, and testplans to verify power management solutions.
  • Verify various power management features for GPU, Automotive, GeForce, and Mobile products.
  • Collaborate with Architecture, Design, and Software teams to understand next-generation product features.
  • Develop and improve power-aware design verification methodologies.
  • Influence EDA vendors to improve simulation and debug efficiencies.
  • Utilize Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM to perform low-power design verification.
  • Debug complex hardware issues using tools like Verdi and Synopsys VCS NLP.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Must be fluent in Verilog and SystemVerilog with an understanding of UVM.
  • Must have strong debug skills and experience with Verdi.
  • Must be experienced with Incisive Low-Power or Synopsys VCS NLP.
  • Must understand low power design techniques such as multi VT, Clock gating, Power gating, Block Activity Power, and DVFS.
  • Must have a good understanding of processor architecture and related power management design/DV techniques.
  • Preferred knowledge of Low Power Architecture, Low Power CV, and deep learning.
  • Preferred skills include Python or PERL scripting, C/C++ knowledge, and experience with UPF format.

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