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NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Mask Design Engineer. This is a full-time role in US, CA, Santa Clara. posted yesterday. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
Are you a Mask Layout Design Engineer who is seeking am amazing opportunity? We are looking for a Senior Mask Layout Design Engineer – someone who is excited to join a growing group of diverse individuals responsible for handling complex mixed-signal circuit designs! NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 fueled the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined modern computer graphics, and revolutionized parallel computing. More recently, GPU deep learning ignited modern AI — the next era of computing. NVIDIA is a “learning machine” that constantly evolves by adapting to new opportunities that are hard to solve, that only we can pursue, and that matter to the world. This is our life’s work, to amplify human creativity and intelligence. Join our dynamic team today!
What you'll be doing:
The role entails working collaboratively and multi-functionally with a multi-disciplinary team of Photonics, CMOS, Electronics, and Systems engineers
Perform physical layout for mixed-signal functions like PLL's, high speed I/O circuits, general I/O's, ESD structures designs in innovative sub-micron CMOS technologies using Cadence tools
You'll work with ASIC and mixed-signal engineers to customize designs for integration in VLSI products.
Job duties will include floor planning, custom layout and verifying against design rules and schematics.
Fill, post-processing, DRC mitigation, and foundry interactions
What we need to see:
BS in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
At least 6+ years of hands-on layout design experience
Deep understanding of analog circuit layout concepts in submicron CMOS technologies. Validated experience with Cadence custom circuit design tools - particularly virtuoso
Experience running and debugging DRC and LVS with verification tools such as Dracula, Hercules, Calibre, Primeyield
Ability to work optimally in a team, good interpersonal skills and positive energy.
Proficiency in scripting languages like perl, python, skill etc. Knowledge of DRC and LVS checking flows, ability to customize DRC and LVS
NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and talented people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you.
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You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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Where is the Senior Mask Design Engineer position at NVIDIA located?
This position is based in US, CA, Santa Clara. NVIDIA has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Senior Mask Design Engineer at NVIDIA earn?
NVIDIA has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Senior Mask Design Engineer role at NVIDIA posted?
This role was posted on July 22, 2026 (yesterday). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Senior Mask Design Engineer role at NVIDIA require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. NVIDIA lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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