Senior Mask Design Engineer - Hardware

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The Role
Perform physical mask layout for mixed-signal, high-speed datapath, and clocking designs in advanced CMOS technologies. Collaborate with mixed-signal engineers on VLSI integration, floor planning, custom layout, and design-rule and schematic verification. Work independently with Cadence Virtuoso, FinFET processes, DRC/LVS flows, and customized verification decks while rapidly incorporating designer feedback.
Summary Generated by Built In

NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our 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. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to take on, that only we can pursue, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. We would love to hear from you!


We are looking for a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer, someone who is excited to join a growing and dynamic group of diverse individuals responsible for contributing to our latest generation chiplet interface projects


What you'll be doing:

  • Performing physical layout for mixed-signal functions like top level, high speed datapaths and high-speed clocking designs in state-of-the-art sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools.
  • You'll work closely with mixed-signal design engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
  • Take part in floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics.

What we need to see:

  • Have a BSEE or equivalent experience. Minimum of 5+ years industry experience in Mask and Layout Design.
  • Working independently on creating layout with excellent quality
  • Deep understanding and previous experience for FinFET technology is a must
  • You are an authority with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso.
  • Able to handle fast-paced project and iterate quickly based on designer’s feedback
  • You can work effectively in a team, good interpersonal skills, enthusiasm, and positive energy.
  • Scripting languages like perl, python, skill etc.is a plus
  • Should have knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows, ability to customize decks.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • At least 5 years of industry experience in mask and layout design
  • Experience with FinFET technology
  • Expertise with Cadence custom circuit design tools, particularly Virtuoso
  • Ability to create high-quality layouts independently
  • Ability to work in fast-paced projects and iterate based on designer feedback
  • Knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows and ability to customize verification decks
  • Effective teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Experience with Perl, Python, or SKILL scripting languages

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.

  • Equity Value & Accessibility — Company stock and RSUs have driven exceptional total compensation, with a generous employee stock purchase plan and ongoing equity refreshers playing a central role. Feedback suggests historic share-price gains created significant financial upside for many.
  • Healthcare Strength — Multiple plan options (HSA, PPO, and in some locations Kaiser) with in-network preventive care covered at 100% and company HSA contributions indicate a robust offering. Mental-health sessions and broad dental, vision, and disability coverage further strengthen the package.
  • Parental & Family Support — Up to 22 weeks of fully paid parental leave, adoption and surrogacy reimbursement, and coverage for IVF and egg freezing are highlighted as standout features. Additional family-care resources and caregiving support broaden the appeal.

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The Company
HQ: Santa Clara, CA
21,960 Employees
Year Founded: 1993

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.”

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