Senior CAD Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$264,500 / yr
Posted
136 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago
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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $170k
This role $216k
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This role pays more than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $147,775–$193,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $216k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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About Nvidia

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

Nvidia currently has 896 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior CAD Engineer

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As a Senior CAD Engineer, you will join an Agile and multi-functional EDA software development team to build tools that enable industry leading PCB electrical design, physical layout, and SI capabilities for system designers. You will assess requirements from the design community to develop innovative solutions that improve internal tools and processes. The role requires extensive experience with Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout to support sophisticated implementations. Key technical skills include proficiency in Python, TCL, and Cadence SKILL programming, along with experience in database management using Oracle, MySQL, or MongoDB. You will also utilize automation within Windows and Linux operating systems. Additional preferred technologies include JavaScript, TypeScript, NodeJS, and tools like JIRA, Confluence, Git, CI, Perforce, and PLM systems to solve complex electronic design and layout challenges.

Skills

Cadence SKILL TCL Python Oracle MySQL MongoDB JavaScript TypeScript NodeJS Git JIRA Confluence Perforce EDA ECAD Linux Windows PLM

What you'll do

  • Develop tools for PCB electrical design, physical layout, and SI capabilities.
  • Assess requirements from the design community to build innovative software solutions.
  • Improve internal tools and processes for system designers throughout the company.
  • Implement features within Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout environments.
  • Write CAD-level programming using Cadence SKILL or other relevant languages.
  • Automate workflows within Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Manage data and integrations using databases like Oracle, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Develop scripts and automation tools using Python and TCL.

What we're looking for

  • BS in CS, CE, EE, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Proven history of delivering EDA/ECAD solutions using Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout.
  • Experience with Cadence SKILL or other CAD-level programming.
  • Proficiency in Python and TCL.
  • Experience with databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Familiarity with automation within Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Good communication and documentation skills.

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