ASIC Design Engineer, High Speed IO
NVIDIAJob Title
ASIC Design Engineer, High Speed IO
Role Summary
RTL design engineer responsible for architecture, RTL implementation, verification and silicon bring-up of high-speed IO IPs (USB, UFS, Ethernet, PCIe) for automotive SoCs. Position sits within NVIDIA Graphics Bengaluru and partners with architects, verification, timing/VLSI and physical design teams.
Experience Level
Entry-level - expects approximately 2+ years of industry experience in ASIC/digital design and verification.
Responsibilities
The role owns micro-architecture and RTL for IO subsystems and drives verification, timing closure and silicon validation.
- Define micro-architecture and implement RTL modules to meet performance, power and area targets.
- Make architectural trade-offs considering system-level implications.
- Drive and coordinate functional verification of implemented features with verification teams.
- Work with timing, VLSI and physical design teams to meet timing and routability targets.
- Support silicon bring-up and validation activities.
- Collaborate with hardware architects to define critical features and interfaces.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and behaviors for successful performance in this role.
Must-have
- Strong digital design and verification fundamentals, including RTL design and micro-architecture.
- Practical experience with timing closure and working with physical design/timing teams.
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (architecture, verification, VLSI, physical design).
- Strong debugging, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills; ability to work in multi-geography, matrixed teams.
Nice-to-have
- Experience implementing or verifying high-speed IO protocols such as USB, UFS, Ethernet or PCIe.
- Knowledge of security standards, protocols and system-security architectures in modern SoCs.
- Experience with CPU or microcontroller-based subsystems and automotive semiconductor development.
Education Requirements
BTech or MTech degree; the posting expects approximately 2+ years of relevant ASIC/digital design experience. Certifications or field-of-study were not specified beyond these degree names.
About the Company
Company: NVIDIA
Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA
NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.
