SRAM Design Engineer - CA, Santa Clara, United States
$116,000 - $189,750 USD yearly
Originally posted 15 October 2026 by the employer.
Join the Digital IP (DIP) group focusing on SRAM compilers.
About the role
This role involves the design, verification, and debug of embedded SRAMs, and the development of SRAM compilers for use in NVIDIA's chips.
What you'll do
- Perform transistor-level circuit design, layout implementation, physical and logical verification, and debug of SRAM macros.
- Develop and code SRAM compilers to automate the assembly and validation of SRAM macros.
- Explore future process nodes and develop techniques for optimal power, performance, and area characteristics.
- Guide SOC design, silicon test, and productization efforts for new silicon.
What you'll need
- BSEE (or equivalent experience).
- 2+ years of professional experience in SRAM design.
- Familiarity with Cadence Virtuoso schematic and layout capture tools.
- Ability to use AI effectively in day-to-day tasks.
Skills: SRAM design, transistor-level circuit design, layout implementation, SRAM compiler development, Cadence Virtuoso
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 68-day median for Memory Design roles.
Memory Design · Memory Design
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Open roles in category
305
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Median days open
68 d
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Median salary
$200k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | NVIDIA | All employers we track in this specialty (305 roles · 29 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 9 | 305 |
| Median days open | 52 d | 68 d (−16 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $200k |
Skills observed across this category: SRAM design, transistor-level circuit design, layout implementation, SRAM compiler development, Cadence Virtuoso
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 157 open roles · median 86 d
- Synopsys · 32 open roles · median 55 d
- Qualcomm · 18 open roles · median 98 d
- Broadcom · 17 open roles · median 56 d
- SanDisk · 17 open roles · median 42 d
- NVIDIA (this employer) · 8 open roles · median 57 d
How we counted: 305 open Memory Design (Memory Design) roles from 29 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.
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