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Senior Digital Design Engineer

NVIDIA
May 29, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Santa Clara, California, United States
$168,000 - $310,500 USD yearly
RTL Design Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

Senior Digital Design Engineer

Role Summary

Join NVIDIA's Semi-Custom Silicon products group to design NVLink Fusion-based AI infrastructure SoC blocks. The role focuses on microarchitecture, RTL implementation, and delivering verified, synthesis- and timing-clean high-performance datapath and protocol blocks.

Experience Level

Senior β€” requires 8+ years of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Analyze architectural requirements and perform trade-off analysis for implementation.
  • Define micro-architecture and implement high-quality RTL for datapath and protocol blocks.
  • Deliver fully verified, synthesis- and timing-clean blocks.
  • Collaborate with chip architects, verification engineers, formal verification engineers, and SoC integration engineers to meet block goals.
  • Identify, evaluate, customize, and integrate third-party IP solutions where appropriate.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications:

  • 8+ years of relevant digital ASIC/SoC design experience.
  • Experience with high-speed connectivity protocols such as NVLink, PCI-Express, Ethernet, UCIE.
  • Proven track record delivering high-bandwidth datapath blocks (data movers, protocol adapters, network-on-chip, arbiters, schedulers).
  • Deep understanding of ASIC design flows and methodology (RTL design, synthesis, timing closure).
  • Strong analytical and interpersonal skills; effective teammate.

Nice-to-have: Not specified.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.


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.

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Date Posted: 2026-05-29