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Senior Packaging Technical Engineer - Hardware

NVIDIA
August 19, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Santa Clara, California, United States
$168,000 - $322,000 USD yearly
Physical Design Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

Senior Packaging Technical Engineer - Hardware

Role Summary

Senior engineer responsible for defining and implementing chip pad rings, substrate interconnect schemes, and leading package layout design for complex semiconductor packages.

Works across multiple engineering teams (circuit, SI, RTL, P&R, substrate layout, system) to deliver robust electrical package solutions.

Experience Level

Senior β€” the role expects experienced engineers. The posting specifies a minimum of 8+ years of board/system design experience.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Define and implement chip pad ring and substrate interconnect schemes.
  • Lead package layout design and ball-out planning.
  • Define chip floor plan and coordinate pad ring-to-substrate implementation.
  • Collaborate with circuit, signal integrity, RTL, place-and-route, substrate layout, and system engineers.
  • Drive design reviews and ensure electrical robustness of the package (power delivery, signal integrity).
  • Communicate technical decisions and status across teams and managers.

Requirements

Must-have skills and experience:

  • Minimum of 8+ years in board or system design; package design experience preferred.
  • Strong understanding of transmission line theory, power delivery, and signal integrity.
  • Programming/scripting experience in Perl, Python, or Tcl.
  • Familiarity with Cadence SKILL and Excel is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and solve complex technical problems.

Education Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) 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: 2026-08-19