Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$132,000–$207,000 / yr
Posted
148 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

As a senior layout designer with at least 7 years of industry experience, you will join a dynamic team focused on cutting-edge mask and layout design for high-performance computing applications. Your primary responsibilities include collaborating closely with engineers to develop innovative solutions that enhance chip performance while adhering to strict design rules. Day-to-day tasks involve scripting in languages such as Perl and Python to automate complex processes, ensuring efficient workflow and timely project delivery. This role demands expertise in semiconductor design tools and a deep understanding of layout optimization techniques to address the unique challenges of large-scale integrated circuit manufacturing.

What you'll do

  • Design complex mask layouts for semiconductor devices with precision.
  • Optimize layout designs to meet performance and manufacturing requirements.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using Perl, Python, and other relevant tools.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to mask design and layout.
  • Collaborate on the development of new design methodologies and techniques.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of industry experience in mask and layout design.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Skill.
  • Strong team collaboration and effective interpersonal communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to work enthusiastically with positive energy.
  • Experience in the semiconductor or related technical field.

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