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Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

NVIDIA· Engineer, Mask Design
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Hybrid (Santa Clara, CA), Remote$132k - $207kfull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer responsible for physical layout of high-speed mixed-signal circuits in sub-micron CMOS technologies, collaborating with ASIC/mixed-signal teams, and ensuring design rule and schematic verification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions (e.g., PLLs, high-speed SerDes, Analog to Digital converters, ESD structures) in sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
  • Participate in floor planning, custom layout, and verification against design rules and schematics.

Qualifications

  • BSEE or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 7+ years proven experience in Mask and Layout Design
  • Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies
  • Authority with Cadence custom circuit design tools—particularly Virtuoso
  • Experience with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, and PrimeYield
  • Ability to work well in a team with good interpersonal skills, passion and positive energy
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, SKILL, etc.
  • Knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows and ability to customize decks

Skills

Required:Mask layout designCadence VirtuosoDRC/LVSScripting

Benefits

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

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