Senior Digital Design Engineer
NVIDIA · Austin
About the role
Design RTL blocks for NVLink Fusion based AI infrastructure SoCs in the semi-custom silicon group. Write micro-architecture specs and deliver verified, timing-clean blocks.
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From NVIDIA's job posting, shown as published. Last checked Nov 3, 2026.
We are looking for a Digital Design Engineer to join our Semi-Custom Silicon products group. In this role, you will join a group of hard working engineers crafting and implementing NVLink Fusion based AI infrastructure System-on-Chips. You will get a chance to create real impact in a dynamic, industry leading, technology-focused company, while working on NVLink Fusion technology. NVLink Fusion is the enabler for the next generation of standardized rack-scale AI connectivity.
What you'll be doing:
- As a key member of the NVLink Fusion design team, you will analyze the architectural requirements, perform the trade-off analysis for implementation, and deliver high performance, area and power efficient RTL Blocks.
- Craft micro-architecture specification, implement in high-quality RTL, and deliver a fully verified, synthesis and timing clean block.
- Collaborate with chip architects, verification engineers, formal verification engineers, and SoC integration engineers in order to meet the goals of the block in a timely manner
- Identify potential IP solutions for specific use cases and assist in selecting, customizing and integrating the right IP solutions.
What we need to see:
- Bachelors or Master's Degree, or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- 12+ years of relevant work experience.
- Experience working with high-speed connectivity protocols such as NVLink, PCI-Express, Ethernet, UCIE etc.
- Proven track record of delivering high bandwidth datapath blocks such as data movers, protocol adaptors, network-on-chip, arbiters and schedulers etc.
- Deep understanding of ASIC design flows and methodology
- Strong analytical and interpersonal skills, excellent teammate
With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us, and, due to outstanding growth, our special engineering teams are growing fast. If you're a creative and autonomous professional with a genuine passion for technology, we want to hear from you!
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:196,000 USD – 310,500 USD for Level 5; and 232,000 USD – 368,000 USD for Level 6.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 7, 2026.This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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