NVIDIA Corporation

Circuit Design Engineer - New College Grad 2026

NVIDIA Corporation$116K — $218K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Santa Clara, CA
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Understanding of deep submicron process issues and digital circuit design
  • Experience with analog and mixed-signal block design (op-amp, comparator, ADC)
  • Hands-on experience running Spice simulations, EM/IR analysis, and static timing analysis
  • Familiarity with noise analysis and Monte Carlo simulations

Responsibilities

  • Develop and participate in Processor design using deep submicron technologies
  • Design innovative circuits for silicon correlation and hardware security
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance
  • Drive the design and implementation of circuit IPs for sensing and security
  • Create prototypes of patentable ideas on test chips
  • Mentor junior team members

Benefits

  • Eligible for equity and benefits
  • Work with a global team on cutting-edge technologies
  • Opportunity for autonomous and creative work environment
  • Engage with some of the most forward-thinking professionals in the industry
  • Continued professional development and mentoring opportunities
Full Job Description
We are now looking for a motivated Senior Circuit Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you are looking for a challenging and exciting role in improving the netlist and timing quality of our designs and if you are a self-starter and highly motivated individual who loves to collaborate and find solutions to hard technical problems, join us today!

What you'll be doing:
  • Develop and participate in cutting edge Processor design in deep submicron technologies.
  • Work as part of a global circuits team to design innovative circuits (digital, semi-custom and mixed-signal analog) for silicon correlation and hardware security.
  • Collaborate and work closely with cross-functional teams to improve the performance, reliability and security of Nvidia's next generation products by performing detailed transistor-level analysis on the design.
  • Drive the design and physical implementation of digital and/or mixed-signal analog circuit IPs for current and voltage sensing, and common Security attacks detection and protection using custom and automated tools.
  • Create prototypes of patentable ideas on test chips and drive them to be deployed across the entire line of products.
  • Be a mentor/technical lead for junior team members.


What we need to see:
  • Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
  • Good understanding of deep submicron process issues and digital circuit design techniques
  • Familiarity/experience with analog and mixed-signal block design such as op-amp, comparator, ADC etc.
  • Hands on experience running Spice simulations, EM/IR analysis, and static timing analysis/closure
  • Experience with spice simulation for noise analysis, loop stability analysis, ac/dc/transient analysis, monte-carlo, etc


Ways to stand out from the crowd:
  • Hands-on experience in design and analysis of digital and mixed-signal analog current and voltage sensors is a plus
  • Exposure to security attacks and common detection circuits.
  • Experience with RTL, logic synthesis and verification, knowledge of Place and Route, and understanding of Design-for-test (DFT).
  • Strong experience in scripting language, such as, Perl, Tcl, Make and automation methods/algorithms.
  • Prior leadership experience.


NVIDIA is a pioneer in bringing groundbreaking technology to new markets. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working with us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

#LI-Hybrid

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD for Level 2, and 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 30, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

About NVIDIA Corporation

Nvidia, a global leader in graphics, gaming, and AI technology, offers Nvidia careers and internship opportunities for those passionate about driving innovation in the tech industry. you'll find a company committed to growth, teamwork, and leadership in computer science and machine learning domains.

About Nvidia

A Pioneer in Technology and Innovation

Nvidia has cemented its reputation as a powerhouse in developing advanced graphics processing units (GPUs) and has significantly contributed to the gaming industry's evolution. Moreover, its foray into AI and machine learning has opened new frontiers in technology, making Nvidia a beacon of innovation and a desirable workplace for ambitious tech professionals.

Job Opportunities

Diverse Positions in a Dynamic Field

Nvidia is continuously on the lookout for talented individuals across various domains, including hardware and software engineering, product design, marketing, and sales. Employment opportunities at Nvidia are vast, catering to a wide range of expertise and career aspirations.

Employment in Hardware and Graphics

For those fascinated by the intricacies of hardware and graphics technology, Nvidia offers positions that sit at the forefront of gaming and computing advancements.

Growth in Machine Learning and AI

Nvidia's leadership in AI and machine learning has created numerous vacancies for specialists eager to contribute to groundbreaking projects.

Recruitment in Computer Science

With the constant demand for innovation, Nvidia's recruitment efforts focus on computer science experts capable of pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

Internship Program

Opening Doors to Future Innovators

Nvidia's internship program is designed to nurture the next generation of technology leaders, offering hands-on experience in a culture that celebrates creativity and teamwork.

Benefits and Culture

Interns at Nvidia enjoy a plethora of benefits, from competitive stipends to mentorship opportunities, all within an environment that values growth and learning.

Opportunities for Students

Whether you're an undergraduate, a master's student, or a Ph.D. candidate, Nvidia's internships provide a real-world glimpse into the tech industry, offering valuable experience in various technology fields.

Pathways to Full-Time Employment

Many interns have transitioned into full-time positions, marking the start of successful careers at Nvidia. The internship program is more than a stepping stone into the company; it’s an investment in the professional development of interns. The goal is to ensure that interns are well-equipped for future challenges.

Nvidia Careers: More Than Just a Job

Nvidia offers more than just a job to its employees; it provides a front-row seat on the journey into the future of technology. Nvidia stands as a pillar of innovation with its vast opportunities in hardware, graphics, gaming, machine learning, and computer science. Nvidia careers serve as a launching pad for talented workers who aim to redefine the technological landscape. Whether through full-time positions or internships, joining Nvidia means contributing to a legacy of breakthroughs and becoming part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Learn more about NVIDIA Corporation
Size
22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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