ECAD PCB Tools Developer

Segment (Twilio); Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 310,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced EDA software professional in Santa Clara to join an agile, multi-functional team. You will help develop tools enabling top PCB electrical design, layout, and SI capabilities for system designers across the company.

Ideal candidates bring 8+ years in the field, Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro expertise, and strong Python and communication skills to drive innovative tooling and process improvements.

Qualifications

• BS CS/CE/EE or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 8+ years of industry experience with 3+ years of CAD/PCB tools experience.
• Proven history of delivering EDA/ECAD around Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout.

Responsibilities

• Become a member of an agile and multi-functional EDA software development team.
• Participates in the development of tools that enable industry leading PCB electrical design, physical layout, and SI capabilities.
• Lead initiatives by assessing requirements and building innovative solutions to improve tools and processes.

Skills

Python

Strong communication

Education

BS CS/CE/EE or related field

Tools

Cadence System Capture

SPB Allegro Layout

Cadence SKILL

JIRA

Confluence

Git

CI

Perforce

Job description

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. Its outstanding legacy of innovation that’s fueled by great technology—and outstanding individuals. Today, we’re harnessing the boundless capabilities of AI to build the next era of computing. An era where our GPU serves as the intelligence behind computers, robots, and autonomous vehicles capable of perceiving the world. Achieving what has never been accomplished before requires foresight, creativity, and the top talent worldwide. At NVIDIA, you’ll join a diverse, encouraging environment where everyone is motivated to perform at their highest level. Join us and discover how you can build a lasting impact on the world.

What you'll be doing:

Become a member of an agile and multi-functional EDA software development team. Participates in the development of tools that enable industry leading PCB electrical design, physical layout, and SI capabilities, for our system designers throughout the company Leadership in this role involves assessing the requirements from the design community, building innovative solutions that continually improve our tools and processes.

What we need to see:

• BS CS/CE/EE or related field (or equivalent experience) 8+ years of industry experience with 3+ years of CAD/PCB tools experience.
• Proven history of delivering EDA / ECAD around Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout to aid system designers in sophisticated implementations.
• System design and hierarchical sub-design.
• Familiarity with automation within common operating systems (Windows/Linux).
• Experienced with databases (e.g. Oracle/MySQL/MongoDB).
• Proficiency in Python.
• Good communication and documentation skills.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience in the Cadence’ System Capture TCL API
• Background with Cadence SKILL or other CAD-level programming experience
• Experience with a teamwork environment based on JIRA, Confluence, Git, CI, Perforce
• Knowledge/experience with PLM systems
• Knowledge in modern web technologies: JavaScript/TypeScript, NodeJS

Compensation and benefits:

• Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.
• The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.
• You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) 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.