Senior Physical Design Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Physical Design Engineer. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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Drive physical implementation and methodology development for advanced interposer technology and VLSI designs.

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NVIDIA is looking for a driven and enthusiastic Senior VLSI Engineer to join our outstanding Networking Silicon engineering team! You will be joining our rapidly growing Interposer team—a highly specialized and deeply impactful domain shaping the future of advanced silicon packaging.

If you have a strong background in the physical aspects of VLSI but haven't worked with interposer technology before, this is a unique opportunity to pivot and learn a cutting-edge domain. You will join a highly experienced group of industry-leading experts, working on the most advanced technology nodes in the world. Come take part in designing our groundbreaking chips, and enjoy working in a meaningful, growing, and highly professional environment where you make a massive impact.

What You Will Be Doing:

Mastering New Technologies: Learning the intricacies of advanced Interposer technology, working shoulder-to-shoulder with highly experienced domain experts.
Meticulous Execution & Ownership: Taking a high level of ownership over interposer projects. You will act as the technical anchor, driving timelines, managing complex workflows, and ensuring highly accurate, detail-oriented execution.
Driving Physical Implementation: Overseeing the physical design and integration aspects of complex VLSI designs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Taking part in project definitions towards POR, working in close interaction with other domains such as Architecture, Front-End, Back End and Packaging
Problem Solving & Automation: Resolving complex technical challenges in groundbreaking technology nodes and taking an active part in flow and methodology development.

What We Need To See

B.Sc. / M.Sc. or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering.
5+ years of overall experience in VLSI development, with a strong orientation toward the physical aspects of design (Physical Design, Backend, Chip Integration, etc.).
Exceptional attention to detail and program management skills. You are highly organized, timeline-driven, and thrive on structure and accuracy.
Proactive and independent mindset. We are looking for a highly motivated self-starter who can take ownership of complex tasks and independently drive technical efforts forward.
A strong passion and proven ability to learn new, highly complex technical areas.
Familiarity with physical design methodologies, flows, and EDA tools.
A proactive, creative mindset and a fantastic teammate.

Ways to stand out from the crowd

Scripting and coding skills are a strong plus.

NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking people in the world working for us. Are you an autonomous engineer who loves a challenge? Are you ready to become the engineer you always wanted to be while mastering the future of silicon technology? Come and be part of the best interposer design team in the industry!

How we rate this

Senior Physical Design Engineer at NVIDIA rates 0 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.

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Key facts

Senior Physical Design Engineer is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in Israel, Yokneam.
The job was posted on June 3, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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