Senior SRAM Circuit Design Engineer

Nvidia

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Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US Posted 42 days ago $168,000$264,500 / year

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TL;DR

As a Senior SRAM Circuit Designer at NVIDIA’s Digital IP Team, you will play a pivotal role in the design and development of next-generation custom SRAM for advanced processor technologies. Your responsibilities include driving transistor-level circuit design concepts, optimizing designs for power, timing, area, and yield, and collaborating with layout designers to enhance performance. You will also support tool development using Perl/Python, perform timing characterization and verification, and work closely with cross-functional teams to address SRAM-related issues. Essential skills include a strong background in deep submicron processes, expertise in transistor-level circuit design, and experience with ASIC design flows. Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl and Tcl is highly valued, as well as hands-on SPICE simulation capabilities.

Skills

Perl Python Verilog VHDL SPICE Tcl Make RTL Simulation tools Waveform debugging tools ASIC design flow Custom circuit design SRAM design Transistor-level circuit design Power analysis Timing characterization Circuit verification Scripting languages Automation methods

What you'll do

  • Design and develop next-generation custom SRAM for advanced processor technologies.
  • Optimize transistor-level circuit design for power, timing, area, and yield efficiency.
  • Collaborate on layout floorplanning to enhance power and performance optimization.
  • Develop in-house verification flows and tools using scripting languages like Perl/Python.
  • Perform comprehensive timing characterization and circuit verification for SRAM designs.

What we're looking for

  • 6+ years of experience in deep submicron process issues and transistor-level circuit design.
  • Strong background in SRAM/caches design, verification, and characterization.
  • Expertise in generating performance/power/margin data for SRAM and validation processes.
  • Familiarity with EMIR/Aging/Self heating impacts on circuit/layout implementations.
  • Hands-on experience with SPICE simulation and adaptation to new tools.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Tcl, Make for automation.
  • Excellent team-work, communication, and analytical skills.

Market check

Salary context

This $168,000–$264,500 range sits above 82% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$140,000$218,500

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$152,875$216,250

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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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 802 open roles on FindRole.

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