Senior Package Layout Engineer - Hardware

Nvidia Corporation in; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 132,000 - 253,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Package Layout Engineer to design and develop detailed layouts of IC substrates. The role involves collaboration with design teams and optimization of package pinouts. Candidates should have a strong background in PCB layout and experience with Cadence tools. This position offers a competitive salary and is part of a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of PCB Layout experience in related technology.
• Proven experience in substrate layout of wire bond and flip chip packages.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate within a Layout team to implement high-speed/density ASIC packages.
• Conduct design feasibility studies to evaluate size, cost, and system performance goals.

Skills

High-speed design

Signal integrity

Collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence APD

SiP

Virtuoso

Calibre

Valor

Job description

Senior Package Layout Engineer - Hardware (Finance)

NVIDIA's GPUs and SOCs are the world leaders in power, performance, and efficiency. We are continually innovating to deliver new and creative solutions to extraordinary problems across various sectors. We are seeking a dedicated Senior Package Layout Engineer who is committed to making a difference through their contributions.

This position involves collaborating with the Technical Package Lead and various design teams to design and develop detailed layouts of IC substrates for NVIDIA products. The role also includes planning schedules, resolving costs, manufacturing, and electrical design issues.

What you'll be doing:

• Collaborate within a Layout team to implement high-speed/density ASIC packages.
• Perform substrate breakout patterns for ASIC packages.
• Optimize package pinout considering system-level trade-offs of pin assignments.
• Assist in package routing, placement, stack-up, reference plane, and power distribution using Cadence APD or SiP tools.
• Propose layout design trade-offs for resolution and implementation.
• Conduct design feasibility studies to evaluate size, cost, and system performance goals.
• Develop symbols and CAD library databases using Cadence APD tools.
• Develop methodologies to enhance layout productivity.

What we need to see:

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of PCB Layout experience in graphics cards, motherboards, line cards, or related technology; HDI design experience is a plus.
• Proven experience in substrate layout of wire bond and flip chip packages preferred.
• Strong background with Cadence APD or SiP and PCB layout tools, including Constraint Manager.
• Solid understanding of high-speed design and signal integrity practices.
• Experience with Virtuoso and Calibre is advantageous.
• Experience with Valor is helpful.

NVIDIA is regarded as one of the most desirable employers in the technology sector, with some of the most innovative and dedicated professionals. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you.

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The base salary range is $132,000 - $253,000 USD, determined by location, experience, and comparable roles. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or other protected characteristics.