Senior ASIC Design Engineer, Memory Controller

$128,000 - $258,750/Yr

Nvidia - Durham, NC

Full-time - Senior

Durham, NC

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Senior ASIC Design Engineer for Memory Controllers at NVIDIA, you will be part of a dedicated team responsible for designing and implementing advanced Memory Controllers for GeForce GPUs and Tegra SoCs. This role is pivotal in influencing product lines that span consumer graphics, self-driving cars, and artificial intelligence, contributing to the development of cutting-edge computing platforms.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, software engineers, and circuit designers to deliver world-class Memory Controller solutions.
• Take responsibility for micro-architecture and design, including RTL design, synthesis, functional verification, and timing analysis.
• Utilize advanced CAD tools and the latest process technologies in the design process.
• Engage in all stages of the ASIC design flow, including emulation, prototyping, DFT, timing analysis, floor planning, ECO, bringup & lab debug, and ATE test development.

Requirements

• BS or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related degree; advanced degrees (MS, PhD) are a plus.
• 5+ years of industry experience in high-speed DRAM and/or processor design (e.g., Graphics, Microprocessors, Network Processors, or Mobile/Multimedia SoCs).
• Knowledge of HBM, GDDR, LPDDR, DDR, or related protocols.
• Strong working knowledge of Verilog or VHDL.
• Experience with high-speed clocking, cache interfaces, and protocols.
• Familiarity with board and system-level issues.
• Programming skills in C and/or PERL.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills; mentoring experience is a plus.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with all stages in the ASIC design flow.
• History of mentoring junior engineers and interns.

Benefits

• Equity options
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plan