NVIDIA
Senior Circuit Methodology Engineer
$168K–$310K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 12, 2026
- Experience
- 8 plus years of working experience related to circuit design methodology.
- Education
- BSEE, BSCE or equivalent experience.
About the job
Owns and improves compute and GPU farm infrastructure and circuit design and verification flows, supporting mixed-signal design teams and users.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain circuit design and verification flows; monitor farm health and optimize throughput, utilization, and turnaround time.
- Bring up and qualify compute/GPU resources, schedulers, and EDA components; build automation for flow setup, job submission, allocation, and reporting.
- Troubleshoot user and infrastructure issues, implement durable fixes, and maintain user documentation and training materials.
What they ask for
- BSEE, BSCE, or equivalent experience.
- Mid-level programming skills, primarily Python and Perl.
- Experience with circuit design methodology using Cadence/Synopsys-based systems (Virtuoso/Custom Compiler).
- Experience with compute farms/job schedulers, primarily LSF and Slurm; ability to debug complex issues across flows, scripts, tools, and infrastructure.
Nice to have
- Previous design experience.
- Exposure to circuit design workloads.
Pay
168,000 USD - 264,500 USD (base salary, Level 4); 196,000 USD - 310,500 USD (base salary, Level 5)
Tools
Python, Perl, Cadence, Synopsys, Virtuoso, Custom Compiler, LSF, Slurm
AI focus
Provide information to in-house AIs for first-pass user assistance.
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