Senior SRAM Engineer

Nvidia

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$196,000–$310,500 / yr
Posted
18 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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This role $253k
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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

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TL;DR · Senior SRAM Engineer

As a Senior SRAM Engineer within the Full Custom Memory team, you will design specialized RAM implementations for high-speed, low-power, and multiport applications across various processing chips. You will be responsible for designing best-in-class SRAM circuits using state-of-the-art technology processes while optimizing for performance, area, and power. Your daily work involves collaborating with mask designers to create dense pitch-matched layouts and verifying functionality, electrical integrity, and robustness. To streamline design automation and data collection, you will develop new flows and methodologies. The role requires expertise in SRAM and memory design techniques, macro development, and tools like Cadence Virtuoso, SPICE simulators, and waveform viewers. You should also possess skills in scripting languages including Perl, Python, Shell, and Verilog, alongside experience with Static Timing Analysis, EM/IR analysis, and Formal Functional Verification for next-generation AI chips.

What you'll do

  • Design high-performance SRAM circuits using state-of-the-art technology processes.
  • Optimize circuit designs for performance, area, and power constraints.
  • Work with mask designers to create high-quality, dense, and pitch-matched layouts.
  • Verify circuit functionality, electrical integrity, and robustness.
  • Develop and improve design flows and methodologies to streamline automation and data analysis.
  • Ensure successful silicon production through rigorous verification and flow optimization.

What we're looking for

  • BS/MS/PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Minimum 12 years of circuit design experience.
  • Strong understanding of SRAM and memory design techniques and macro/block development.
  • Familiarity with industry tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, SPICE simulators, and waveform viewers (preferred).
  • Background in developing and using flows for Static Timing Analysis, EM, and IR analysis (preferred).
  • Experience with Formal Functional Verification (preferred).
  • Experience with scripting languages including Perl, Python, Shell, or Verilog (preferred).
  • Strong self-motivation, attention to detail, and clear data analysis and presentation skills (preferred).

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