Senior Package Layout Engineer - Hardware

About the role

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Package Layout Engineer to join our team. This position will collaborate with Technical Package Lead and different design teams to develop sophisticated, detailed layouts for IC substrates used in NVIDIA products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to implement high speed/density ASIC packages.
• Perform substrate breakout patterns for ASIC packages.
• Optimize package pinout incorporating system level trade-offs of pins assignment.
• Help perform package routing, placement, stack-up, reference plane and power distribution using Cadence APD or SiP tool suite.
• Propose layout design trade-offs to the Technical Package Lead for resolution and implementation.
• Conduct design feasibility studies to evaluate the Package design goals for size, cost, and system performance.
• Develop symbols and CAD library databases using Cadence APD design tools.
• Develop methodologies to improve layout productivity.

Requirements

• Hold a B.S. Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years experience in PCB Layout of graphics cards, motherboards, line cards or other related technology.
• Experience with HDI designs is a plus.
• Proven experience in substrate layout of wire bond and flip chip packages, preferred.
• Significant background with Cadence APD or SiP and/or PCB layout tools (including Constraint Manager).
• Solid understanding of high-speed design signal integrity practices.
• Experience with Virtuoso and Calibre is a plus.
• Experience using Valor is helpful.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of industry standards and best practices in package layout and design.

Skills

• Cadence APD or SiP tool suite.
• Virtuoso and Calibre.
• Valor.

Benefits

Base salary range: $136,000 - $212,750 for Level 3, and $168,000 - $258,750 for Level 4. Eligible for equity and benefits.

Pay

Base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

Schedule

Full-time position.