NVIDIA Corporation

Senior ASIC Design Engineer - DFX

NVIDIA Corporation$168K — $310K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 6+ years in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in SoC architecture, RTL design, and verification.
  • Strong proficiency in micro-architecture and RTL development using Verilog; UVM experience is a plus.
  • Deep expertise in DFT design, methodology, and implementation.
  • Familiarity with related domains such as clocking, static timing analysis, place & route, and power optimization.
  • Experience in post-silicon bring-up on ATE, including understanding of pattern formats and failure analysis.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Perl, or Tcl.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture and design of fuse controller and other DFT IPs for SoC designs.
  • Develop, deploy, and enhance DFT methodologies for scalability and future product needs.
  • Define feature sets in collaboration with architects, platform, and software teams.
  • Partner with design, verification, synthesis, timing, and backend teams for cohesive integration.
  • Create and execute test plans for functional and DFT full-chip verification.
  • Support post-silicon bring-up and validation with debug and issue resolution.
  • Mentor junior engineers on test design strategies and trade-offs.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on complex and impactful semiconductor designs.
  • Collaborative and fast-paced work environment.
  • Valued innovation, excellence, determination, and teamwork.
  • Comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for career advancement.
  • Eligibility for equity-based compensation.
Full Job Description
We are now looking for a Senior ASIC Design Engineer - DFX!

What You'll Be Doing:

As a key member of our DFX Methodology Team, you will play a critical role in shaping the architecture, design, implementation, and verification of DFT IPs for our next-generation SoC products. You'll help drive innovation across the full silicon lifecycle-from pre-silicon to post-silicon-while mentoring and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Your key responsibilities would include:
  • Own the architecture and design of fuse controller and other DFT IPs for cutting-edge SoC designs.
  • Develop, deploy, and enhance DFT methodologies for scalability and future product needs.
  • Define and align feature sets by working closely with architects, platform, and software teams.
  • Partner with design, verification, synthesis, timing, and backend teams to ensure cohesive integration.
  • Create and execute test plans to support both functional and DFT full-chip verification.
  • Support post-silicon bring-up and validation efforts including debug and issue resolution.
  • Mentor junior engineers on test design strategies and trade-offs related to cost, quality, and performance.


What we need to see:
  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of experience, or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 6+ years experience.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in SoC architecture, RTL design, and verification.
  • Strong proficiency in micro-architecture and RTL development using Verilog. (UVM experience is a plus.)
  • Deep expertise in DFT design, methodology, and implementation.
  • Familiarity with related domains such as clocking, STA, place & route, and power optimization.
  • Experience in post-silicon bring-up on ATE, including understanding of pattern formats, test program development, and failure analysis.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Perl, or Tcl.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset-with a curiosity and passion for solving complex technical challenges.


Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to apply your DFT and SoC architecture expertise to some of the industry's most complex and impactful semiconductor designs. At NVIDIA, your ideas will help shape energy-efficient compute platforms used by scientists, engineers, creators, and gamers around the world. You'll grow alongside world-class engineering teams in a collaborative, fast-paced environment that values innovation, excellence, determination, and teamwork. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities to advance your career.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4, and 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 14, 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
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22,473 employees
Market Cap
$350.4 billion
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Net Income
$4.3 billion
Founded
1993
5 Year Trend
+31.3%
Revenue
$16.6 billion
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