Senior Circuit Design Engineer - Power Modeling and Simulation
NVIDIA AI · Santa Clara, CA · 2 mo ago
HybridInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the Role
NVIDIA is seeking a motivated Senior Circuit Design Engineer in Power Modeling and Simulation to join our dynamic and growing Circuits Solutions Group. This role focuses on improving the netlist and timing quality of our designs, requiring a strong self-starter who thrives on collaboration and solving complex technical problems.
Responsibilities
- Participate in innovative Processor design in deep submicron technologies.
- Work as part of a global circuits team to design innovative power delivery and power management solutions.
- Model and simulate analog and digital circuits and systems in various environments with different degrees of abstraction and complexity.
- Model and simulate power delivery networks (PDN) from die level to platform level.
- Perform detailed block-level and system-level simulations to ensure reliability, performance, and stability of designs.
- Mentor and act as a technical lead for junior team members.
Requirements
- BSEE (or equivalent experience)/MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 6+ years of experience in modeling and simulation of digital and analog circuits, systems, and power delivery networks.
- Experience with industry-standard electromagnetic simulation tools (Ansys, Sigrity).
- Proficiency in modeling and simulation using Matlab/Simulink, Simplis, Spice, VerilogAMS, mixed-signal RTL+Spice, s-parameters, etc.
- Familiarity with industry-standard design and EDA tools (Cadence Virtuoso, Allegro) and circuit simulation tools (HSpice, Spectre, Primesim, XA, etc.).
Qualifications
- Hands-on experience modeling and simulating complex power delivery networks for CPU/GPU.
- Background in simulating digital and analog circuits and control loops is a plus.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, Python, Skill, and automation methods/algorithms is a plus.
Pay
The base salary range for this position is 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD, determined based on location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. Equity and benefits are also included.