NVIDIA
ASIC Design Engineer - New College Grad 2027
$100K–$190K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Education
- Pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Implements and verifies high-performance, power- and area-efficient RTL for GPU and SoC designs, from microarchitecture through silicon validation support.
What you'll do
- Analyze architectural trade-offs and develop microarchitecture and RTL that meet design specifications.
- Deliver fully verified designs that are clean for synthesis and timing, coordinating with architecture, verification, synthesis, timing, and backend teams.
- Architect silicon-debug features and support post-silicon validation.
What they ask for
- Pursuing or recently completed a BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge of microarchitecture and RTL development (Verilog).
- Good understanding of ASIC design flow, including RTL design, verification, logic synthesis, and timing analysis.
- Required exposure to digital systems, VLSI design, computer architecture, and computer arithmetic.
Nice to have
- Strong C/C++, Python, or Perl skills.
- Experience with arbiters, scheduling, synchronization, bus protocols, interconnect networks, or caches.
Pay
100,000 USD - 166,750 USD (base salary, Level 1); 116,000 USD - 189,750 USD (base salary, Level 2)
Tools
Verilog, C/C++, Python, Perl
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