ASIC Design Efficiency Engineer

NVIDIA Gruppe; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 218,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an ASIC Design Efficiency Engineer to advance hardware accelerators and processors for mobile, embedded and datacenter platforms. You will help push performance, power and area targets across GPU/ASIC designs in a collaborative, product-driven team.

Join NVIDIA to influence products from graphics to AI applications, with opportunities to impact future mobility and data center innovations. Competitive compensation and equity are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog or HDL.
• Strong understanding of logic design and computer architecture.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative HW, GPU and system designs to extend state-of-the-art performance and efficiency.
• Understand the design and implementation, and develop methodology and infrastructure to drive Performance, Power and Area (PPA) improvements.
• Execute and deliver fully verified, high performance, area and power efficient RTL to achieve design targets.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, verification and VLSI teams to craft top-performing GPUs.

Skills

SystemVerilog

Logic design

Computer architecture

Python scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in EE/CE

Job description

Overview

We are looking for an ASIC Design Efficiency Engineer. NVIDIA seeks extraordinary methodology engineers to design hardware accelerators and processors for mobile, embedded and datacenter platforms. This role offers the opportunity to impact product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and artificial intelligence.

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative HW, GPU and system designs to extend state-of-the-art performance and efficiency.
• Understand the design and implementation, and develop methodology and infrastructure to drive Performance, Power and Area (PPA) improvements.
• Execute and deliver fully verified, high performance, area and power efficient RTL to achieve design targets.
• Collaborate with architects, designers, verification and VLSI teams to craft top-performing GPUs.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (EE) or Computer Engineering (CE) or equivalent experience.
• 2+ years of experience.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog or similar HDL.
• Solid understanding of logic design and computer architecture.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a diverse, product-oriented team.

Ways to stand out from the crowd

• Pipeline processor or deep learning accelerator design/architecture experience.
• Performance verification, low power or physical (synthesis/VLSI) design experience.
• Scripting knowledge in Python/Perl.

About NVIDIA

NVIDIA is widely considered one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We value creativity, autonomy, and the drive to contribute. We welcome applicants who are motivated to join a dynamic, forward-thinking team.

Compensation and Benefits

Your base salary will be determined based on location, experience, and pay of similar roles. The base salary range is 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD for Level 2, and 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Application Details

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 14, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes. NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate in hiring or promotion on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.