NVIDIASenior Physical Design Engineer
NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Physical Design Engineer in Tel Aviv, Israel. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.
Level's read on this job
- Level rates this role Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
- Tools and skills the posting cites include Synopsys, Cadence and physical design.
- Level classifies it as a senior role.
- Level lists 2,600+ other open roles at NVIDIA.
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Lead physical design and RTL2GDS execution for high-speed networking communication devices at NVIDIA.
NVIDIA is looking for best-in-class Physical Design Engineer to join our outstanding Networking Silicon engineering team, developing the industry's best high-speed communication devices, delivering the highest throughput and lowest latency! Come and take a part in designing our groundbreaking and innovating chips, enjoy working in a meaningful, growing and highly professional environment where you make a significant impact in a technology-focused company.
What you will be doing:
Physical design of blocks/top-level according to specifications under challenging constraints targeting for the best power, area, and performance.
Be exposed and work on a variety of challenging designs (including high cell count and HS blocks). Resolving complex timing and congestion problems.
Daily work involves all aspects of physical design chip development (RTL2GDS) - synthesis, power and clock distribution, place and route, timing closure, power and noise analysis, and physical verification.
Taking part inflows development.
Act as Partition/Unit level physical design technical leader and focal point.
What we need to see:
B.SC./ M.SC. in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering.
5+ years of experience in physical design.
Proven experience in RTL2GDS flows and methodologies.
Knowledge in physical design flows and methodologies (PNR, STA, physical verification).
Familiarity with physical design EDA tools (such as Synopsys, Cadence, etc.).
Great teammate.
NVIDIA has some of the most forward-thinking people in the world working for us. Are you a creative and autonomous engineer who loves a challenge? Are you ready to become the engineer you always wanted to be? Come and be part of the best physical design team in the industry!
How we rate this
Senior Physical Design Engineer at NVIDIA rates 10 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.
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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- Tell me about a project where physical design was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where rtl2gds was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where pnr was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where sta was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where chip architecture was part of your work. What did you do?
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