NVIDIA
ECAD PCB Tools Developer
$168K–$310K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of industry experience, including 3+ years of CAD/PCB tools experience.
- Education
- BS CS/CE/EE or related field (or equivalent experience).
About the job
Develops and improves EDA tools and processes that support PCB electrical design, physical layout, and signal-integrity capabilities for system designers.
What you'll do
- Develop tools for PCB electrical design, physical layout, and SI capabilities.
- Assess design-community requirements and build solutions to improve tools and processes.
- Work as part of an agile, multifunctional EDA software development team.
What they ask for
- BS in CS/CE/EE or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of industry experience, including 3+ years of CAD/PCB tools experience.
- Experience delivering EDA/ECAD around Cadence System Capture and SPB Allegro Layout.
- System design and hierarchical sub-design; familiarity with Windows/Linux automation and databases; proficiency in Python; communication and documentation skills.
Nice to have
- Experience with Cadence System Capture TCL API, Cadence SKILL, or other CAD-level programming.
- Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Git, CI, Perforce, PLM systems, or JavaScript/TypeScript and NodeJS.
Pay
168,000 USD - 264,500 USD base salary (Level 4); 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD base salary (Level 5)
Tools
Cadence System Capture, SPB Allegro Layout, Windows, Linux, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB, Python
AI focus
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes; the role's duties do not specify AI work.
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