
NVIDIA
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Applied Machine Learning Engineer, Circuit Design - New College Grad 2026
Job details
- Location
- Santa Clara, CA, USA
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Compensation
- $116,000 - $218,500/yr
- Posted
- Jan 23, 2026
- Apply on
- nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com
About this role
What you'll be doing:
- Work within a multi-functional team on various projects involving Pre-silicon and Post Silicon custom circuit design and related data, Circuit/Layout Optimization and Spice correlation
- Work on projects with applications ranging from analysis of silicon data, manufacturing process variation analysis, VLSI circuit design and timing etc.
- Responsible for translating the requirements into a data science problem, architect and build solutions.
- In charge for testing and release of models that integrate with existing machine learning and visualization tools within the organization.
- Responsible for analyzing the datasets, raise and validate hypotheses, extract relevant features and build models on top of them.
- Optimize the models and algorithms until they reach the desired QOR.
What we need to see:
- MS or PhD in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with VLSI, Circuit Design, CMOS Device Physics, Timing, ASIC, EDA is a strict requirement for this role.
- Shown ability in writing code in Python and C++.
- Experience in Applied Math/ML/Software programming.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
- Experience with ML/DL algorithms with frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Spark is a plus.
- Working with multiple levels and teams across organizations (engineering/research, product, sales and marketing teams).
- Prior experience in CMOS layout drawing, including schematic-to-layout translation and DRC/LVS compliance, is a definite plus.
- Effective verbal/written communication, and technical presentation skills.
- Proven continuous learning and sharing findings across the team.
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. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!