Applied AI Engineer - VLSI Design

$136k - $265k • US, CA, Santa Clara

Posted 1d ago

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AI Engineer

About the job

NVIDIA is seeking dedicated Software Engineers to join its custom RAM design team, pushing the boundaries of memory technology for AI and accelerated computing. This role involves developing and deploying AI agents that leverage machine learning models to solve complex problems in VLSI design. You will work closely with experts in VLSI design, machine learning, and software engineering to create and integrate ML-based solutions that enhance the efficiency, productivity, and quality of VLSI design flows. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on the world by applying cutting-edge AI technologies to chip design.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using LLMs, agentic frameworks, and related technologies.
  • Build and deploy infrastructure for LLM-powered engineering assistants and multi-turn, multi-modal dialogue systems.
  • Develop and integrate agentic AI solutions for complex VLSI engineering problems with CAD flow systems.
  • Utilize AI technologies to solve complex chip design problems more efficiently.
  • Build and maintain design databases and dashboards using agentic and deterministic retrieval mechanisms.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including circuit design, layout, technology, and EDA vendors.

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of proven industry experience in a related field.
  • Proficiency in rapid prototyping using Python with strong foundational knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles.
  • Experience with fine-tuning large language models, building advanced multi-agent systems, RAG pipelines, and vector databases.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic, product-focused, and distributed teams.
  • Proactive problem-solving approach and willingness to acquire new skills.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salaries
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity

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