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Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

NVIDIA· Engineer, Mask Design
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Santa Clara, CA$132k - $207kfull-timePosted 7mo ago

About the role

Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer focusing on physical layout for mixed-signal functions and integration in VLSI products, collaborating with mixed-signal design engineers on state-of-the-art chiplet interface projects.

Responsibilities

  • Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions like top level, high speed datapaths and high-speed clocking designs in state-of-the-art sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools.
  • Work closely with mixed-signal design engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
  • Take part in floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics.

Qualifications

  • BSEE or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 8+ years industry experience in Mask and Layout Design.
  • Working independently on creating layout with excellent quality.
  • Deep understanding and previous experience for FinFET technology is a must.
  • Authority with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly Virtuoso.
  • Ability to handle fast-paced project and iterate quickly based on designer’s feedback.
  • Team collaboration, good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and positive energy.

Skills

Required:BSEE or equivalentMask and Layout DesignFinFET technologyCadence VirtuosoDesign Rule Check (DRC) / LVS
Nice to have:Scripting (Perl, Python, Skill, etc.)

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Benefits (general NVIDIA benefits package)
Last updated Jul 3, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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