Senior CPU Design Engineer

2 months ago


Santa Clara, California, United States NVIDIA Full time
NVIDIA CPU Design Engineer Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled CPU Design Engineer to join our team at NVIDIA. As a senior member of our design team, you will be responsible for designing and implementing high-performance, low-power CPU sub-system modules.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Drive the micro-architecture development, feasibility studies, and documentation of CPU sub-systems.
  • Implement in RTL and coordinate execution with the verification team to ensure that the design is functional.
  • Exercise logic design skills to optimize and meet performance, timing, and power targets.
  • Deliver a synthesis/timing clean design while working with the physical design team to ensure a routable and physically implementable design.
  • Support hardware engineering activities, including chip floor plan, power/clock distribution, chip assembly, timing closure, power, and noise analysis, and back-end verification.
  • Develop flows and tools as necessary in support of design activities.
Requirements:
  • BS or MS in electrical engineering or computer engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • 8+ years of proven experience in micro-architecture and RTL development of complex, high-speed designs, ideally in CPU subsystems.
  • Exposure to Computer Architecture and Digital Systems design.
  • Highly proficient in logic design, Verilog, and/or System-Verilog, with a deep understanding of physical design and VLSI.
  • Strengths in scripting languages such as Perl, Python.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:

NVIDIA offers a competitive salary range of $164,000 - $304,750 USD, based on location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate 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.



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