Senior Packaging Technical Engineer - Hardware
NVIDIAJob Title
Senior Packaging Technical Engineer - Hardware
Role Summary
Design and implement silicon pad rings, substrate interconnect schemes, and package layout for electrical package solutions. The role works across chip floor planning, pad ring definition, substrate and ball-out implementation to ensure robust electrical and signal integrity performance.
Collaborate closely with circuit, signal integrity, RTL, place-and-route, substrate layout, and system design teams to deliver production-ready package solutions.
Experience Level
Senior — typically 8+ years of relevant experience in board or system design.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities include defining chip/package interfaces and driving package layout and electrical design.
- Define and implement chip pad ring and substrate interconnect schemes.
- Lead package layout design and coordinate package-level electrical implementation (pad ring, substrate, ball-out).
- Collaborate with circuit, signal integrity, RTL, place-and-route, substrate layout, and system design teams.
- Work with cross-functional teams to define chip floorplans and ensure alignment with package constraints.
- Communicate technical decisions and trade-offs across engineering and management stakeholders.
Requirements
Key technical and professional requirements.
Must-have:
- Minimum of 8+ years in board or system design.
- Solid understanding of transmission line theory, power delivery, and signal integrity.
- Ability to work independently and solve complex technical problems.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience with package design and substrate layout.
- Programming/scripting skills (Perl, Python, Tcl); familiarity with Cadence Skill and Excel.
Education Requirements
BSEE or equivalent practical experience (the posting explicitly allows equivalent experience in lieu of the degree).
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.
