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ASIC Physical Design and Timing Engineer - New College Grad 2026

US, CA, Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $116,000–$116,000🗓 2026-07-22 → 2026-09-26

Core

Drive physical design and timing analysis/closure for NVIDIA GPUs, CPUs, DPUs, and SoCs at block, cluster, and full chip levels.

Role type

ASIC Physical Design and Timing Engineer (New College Grad)

Builds

High-performance GPUs, CPUs, DPUs, and System-on-Chips (SoCs)

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design / AI Acceleration

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Static Timing Analysis (STA), Timing convergence, Timing constraints management, EDA tools, Synthesis, Floor-planning, Placement, CTS, Routing, Power analysis

Preferred skills

Deep sub-micron process nodes, AI/LLM programming, Physical design optimization

Technologies

Industry standard EDA and timing convergence tools

Responsibilities

Drive frontend and backend implementation including synthesis, equivalence checking, and ECO implementation; Work in a cross-functional environment interacting with multiple teams

Seniority

Junior, Entry-level IC

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