Senior GPU Floorplan Design Engineer
NVIDIA
India, BengaluruPosted 2 months ago
Skill Required
designEngineeringR ProgrammingVerilogPythonC++Design PatternsPerlFulltime
Key highlights
- 5+ years of experience required
- Hybrid work model (#LI-Hybrid)
Role overview
NVIDIA is seeking a talented GPU Floorplan Design Engineer to design and implement the world’s leading GPUs as part of a new team in Bangalore. This role sits at the intersection of architecture, RTL, performance analysis, and physical design, with a strong focus on early planning, feasibility studies, and physical trade-off exploration. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence the design and development of next-generation GPUs, impacting product lines ranging from consumer graphics to self-driving cars and artificial intelligence. The team’s mission is to push the frontiers of what is possible today and define the platform for the future of computing.
Responsibilities
- Working with architects, design leads, physical design leads and package leads to develop and craft and optimize floorplans during early chip development.
- Drive the area review process and collaborate with the ASIC design team to identify area, interconnect and floorplan improvement opportunities.
- Solve timing and routing congestion issues with physical and ASIC design teams by influencing early design and physical implementation decisions.
- Build tools and improve existing infrastructure to optimize chip area and speed of execution.
Requirements
- B.Tech./ M.Tech. with 5+ years of experience in floorplan, SOC planning, ASIC Physical design or related roles.
- A deep hardware engineering background with a concentration in VLSI and/or Computer Architecture.
- Hands-on experience with chip-level or subsystem-level floorplanning and physical planning.
- Solid understanding of timing, congestion, power distribution, and physical constraints.
- Experience in Verilog, System Verilog or similar HVL.
- Experience with CAD and physical design methodologies (flow and tool development), chip floorplan, power/clock distribution, packaging, P&R and timing closure.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability & desire to work as a great teammate.
- Python, Perl and C/C++ programming language experience.
Nice to have
- Experience in driving development of large scale ASIC floorplan is a huge plus.
Additional details
- NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. Our products are leading the way with groundbreaking developments in Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Driving, High-Performance Computing and Visualization. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us.
- Are you creative and autonomous? Do you love the challenge of crafting the fastest and most power efficient chips in their class? If so, we want to hear from you.
- #LI-Hybrid