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NVIDIA

Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

$132K–$236K

US, CA, Santa Clara +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 2, 2026

Location
US, CA, Santa Clara
US, CA, Remote
Experience
Minimum of 7+ years in Mask and Layout Design.
Education
BSEE or equivalent experience.

About the job

Performs custom physical layout for high-speed mixed-signal circuits and integrates designs into VLSI products.

What you'll do

  • Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions including PLLs, high-speed SerDes, ADCs, and ESD structures.
  • Collaborate with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for VLSI integration.
  • Contribute to floor planning, custom layout, and verification against design rules and schematics.

What they ask for

  • BSEE or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Mask and Layout Design.
  • Deep understanding of analog circuit layout in submicron CMOS technologies.
  • Experience with Cadence custom design tools, verification tools, scripting, and DRC/LVS flows.

Pay

132,000 USD - 207,000 USD (base salary, Level 4); 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD (base salary, Level 5)

Tools

Cadence, virtuoso, Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, Primeyield, perl, python

AI focus

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes; the role's AI work is not specified.

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)