Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

Nvidia

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$132,000–$207,000 / yr
Posted
32 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 · Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

We are seeking a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer to join our dynamic team, responsible for developing high-speed mixed-signal circuits. In this role, you will perform physical layout for complex functions such as PLLs, SerDes, and ADCs in advanced sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools. You will collaborate closely with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to tailor designs for integration into VLSI products. The ideal candidate holds a BSEE or equivalent experience and has at least 8 years of industry expertise, along with extensive proficiency in Cadence custom circuit design tools. This position involves working on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies that drive innovative product development at scale.

What you'll do

  • Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions like PLLs, high-speed SerDes, and ADCs in sub-micron CMOS technologies.
  • Customize designs for integration in VLSI products working with ASIC engineers.
  • Utilize Cadence custom circuit design tools proficiently for mask layout creation.
  • Ensure compliance with innovative sub-micron CMOS technology standards during layout.
  • Collaborate on the physical implementation of ESD structures within mixed-signal circuits.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum 8+ years of industry experience in mixed-signal circuit design.
  • Expertise in physical layout for high-speed SerDes, PLLs, and ADC designs.
  • Proficient in using Cadence tools for custom circuit design.
  • Experience with sub-micron CMOS technologies in VLSI products.
  • Strong collaboration skills working with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers.

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