Senior ASIC Design Engineer, GPU

Nvidia

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Hybrid
Location
Durham, NCMadison, ALHillsboro, OR
Salary
$136,000–$218,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
97 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 · Senior ASIC Design Engineer, GPU

The Senior ASIC Design Engineer - GPU will join the MMU team to develop and implement a high-performance memory management system for top SoCs and GPUs. This role involves the micro-architecture development of an MMU, contributing to critical architecture decisions, and mentoring other engineers. You will collaborate with architects, designers, and software engineers to build memory subsystem units featuring memory coherency and arbitration policies. The position requires proficiency in Verilog, C++, and SystemVerilog, along with experience using verification tools such as VCS, Verdi, and Synopsys. You will solve complex technical problems to deliver the performance required for autonomous vehicles, photo-realistic games, and supercomputers. The work focuses on crafting high-performance, low-power silicon for modern computing platforms and advanced artificial intelligence applications.

What does a ASIC Design Engineer earn?

Median $200450 from 52 postings across 8 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and design the micro-architecture of a high-performance MMU for GPUs.
  • Implement memory subsystem units with memory coherency and arbitration policies.
  • Contribute to key architecture decisions for the memory management system.
  • Use advanced verification methodologies to ensure design accuracy.
  • Mentor other engineers on the team to improve technical skills.
  • Utilize Verilog and SystemVerilog to build and verify complex silicon designs.
  • Use simulation and debug tools like VCS and Verdi to troubleshoot designs.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of relevant work or research experience.
  • Experience crafting memory subsystem units with properties such as memory coherency and arbitration policies.
  • Proficiency in Verilog and build and verification tools like VCS, Verdi, or Synopsys.
  • Solid understanding of Object-Oriented Programming with C++ and/or SystemVerilog.
  • Strong communication skills.

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