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Our team is responsible for development and support of infrastructure tools used by design engineers for build and verification of architectural, rtl, and gate level designs. As a software engineer, you will craft highly efficient software to automate and facilitate chip design and verification processes.
What You'll be Doing:
Work as a team to build reliable, scalable and high performance software that are easy to use by hundreds of engineers worldwide.
Develop software tools in C++/Golang to analyze and construct chip designs described in C++, Verilog or domain-specific languages (DSLs).
Research and develop software solutions to allow greater efficiency in architecture, hardware and software teams.
Optimize the daily workflows of the world's top chip modelers and designers.
What We Need to See:
BS (or equivalent experience) and 5+ years of software development experience., MS (or PHD) preferred.
Experienced with C++ or Golang, Unix/Linux.
Solid understanding of algorithms, computer architecture and computer science theory
Experienced with VLSI frontend design and verification
Flexibility/adaptability for working in a global and dynamic environment with different frameworks and requirements
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Good architecture and RTL design knowledge
Strong expertise in modern C++, compiler, build systems, and database.
Experienced with static and dynamic code analysis tools
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.Skills Required
- BS or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of software development experience
- Experienced with C++ or Golang
- Solid understanding of algorithms and computer architecture
- Experienced with VLSI frontend design
NVIDIA Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about NVIDIA and has not been reviewed or approved by NVIDIA.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity awards and a discounted ESPP are highlighted as core parts of total compensation, enabling employees to share in the company’s success. Stock-based compensation and the two-year lookback ESPP are consistently described as especially valuable.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is portrayed as robust, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options alongside mental health support and on-site care resources. Employer HSA contributions and wellness perks reinforce the depth of the offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are depicted as strong, featuring a meaningful 401(k) match with Roth options and support for Mega Backdoor Roth contributions. These elements position long-term savings as a notable advantage of the total rewards package.
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What We Do
NVIDIA’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing — with the GPU acting as the brain of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can perceive and understand the world. Today, NVIDIA is increasingly known as “the AI computing company.”







