NVIDIA

Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer

NVIDIA

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Santa ClaraCaliforniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $132,000 - $207,000 per year

Job Level

Tech Stack

About the role

  • The role entails working collaboratively and multi-functionally with a multi-disciplinary team of Circuit designers and mask designers
  • Perform physical layout for digital and mixed-signal functions like clock generators, op-amps, sensors, security circuits, power delivery circuits in state-of-the-art sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools
  • You'll work with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products
  • Job duties will include floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics
  • Fill, post-processing, DRC mitigation, and foundry interactions

Requirements

  • BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • At least 7+ years of hands-on layout design experience
  • Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies
  • Validated experience with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso
  • Experience running and debugging DRC and LVS with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre
  • Leadership experience mentoring and assisting junior mask designers, implementing standard processes for the team, and keeping checklists for optimal layout design
  • Communicate with diverse team of mask designers across geographies and timezones
  • Ability to work optimally in a team, good interpersonal skills and positive energy
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like perl, python, skill etc. is a plus
  • Knowledge of layout automation is a definite plus
Benefits
  • You will also be eligible for equity and benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
layout designanalog circuit layoutsubmicron CMOS technologiesfloor planningcustom layoutDRC mitigationLVS verificationscripting languageslayout automation
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringteam collaborationinterpersonal skillscommunication
Certifications
BS in Electrical Engineering