CareerPlan

Senior Circuit Timing Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$168k2026-10-11 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior IC engineer driving timing analysis, signoff, and transistor-level design for custom digital and mixed-signal macros in deep submicron technologies.

Role type

Senior IC circuit timing engineer (digital/AMS)

Builds

Custom circuit macros, silicon designs, and hardware security/power management solutions for NVIDIA processors

Domain

Semiconductor hardware design, deep submicron digital and analog mixed-signal (AMS)

Required skills

Static timing analysis (STA), transistor-level circuit design, SPICE simulation, timing constraints management, ECO implementation, process variation modeling, EM/IR analysis

Preferred skills

Low power circuit design (power gating, multi-Vt), post-silicon characterization, full silicon design flow ownership, timing closure for AMS designs

Technologies

Nanotime, PrimeTime, Tempus, SPICE, STA tools, .libs

Responsibilities

Drive timing analysis and signoff of custom circuit macros; Validate timing using STA tools and SPICE simulations; Develop timing models and methodology for custom macro designs; Collaborate on power, performance, area, and reliability optimization; Integrate AI/ML techniques into design methodology; Work with PD, DFX, and Clocks teams on timing convergence and DFT

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC