CAD Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a CAD Engineer in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

Level's read on this job

On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
Level classes it as a mid-level role.
NVIDIA has 2,700+ other open roles on Level.

AI in this role

NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It’s a unique legacy of innovation that’s fueled by phenomenal technology—and amazing people. Today, we’re tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. Doing what’s never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world’s best talent. We are now looking for Design Automation Tool development Engineers for our Tegra SOC development group. As the Lead, you will be responsible for architecting and crafting end-end tool flow to auto-generate system fabrics, sub-systems and SOC hierarchies, keeping user interface, maintainability and scalability in mind.

One should possess Strong software development skills and a dedication to high quality work. A proven track record to conceptualize, design and implement modular and robust EDA tools with well thought out APIs and interfaces would make you an excellent fit. Having a deep understanding of object oriented programming is a prerequisite for this role. If you have a zeal to make things better, we will have an excellent match for our needs.

What you’ll be doing:

Define next gen EDA workflows for the world's top chip designers and verification engineers.
Architect and develop tools, methodologies that bring AI in chip design cycle.
Analyze productivity bottlenecks, improve data analytics and visualizations of day-to-day workflows
Debug interesting, complex, and important problems that impact the team

What we need to see:

BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
2+ years of relevant work experience
Strong problem-solving abilities and a passion for debugging
Software architecture, development, & testing experience
Solid understanding of Linux and excellent coding skills (Perl/Python)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Exposure to RTL design/verification tools (VCS or equivalent simulation tools, debug tools like Verdi) and methodologies (UVM or equivalent)
Experience implementing scalable infrastructure solutions with frontend UX, RESTful APIs, database, visualization, and backend automation.
Experience in deploying ML components in various stages of tool.
Linux administration experience, revision control and CI/CD systems such as Jenkins

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How we rate this

CAD Engineer at NVIDIA rates 30 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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