NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than ... We are now looking for a motivated ASIC Timing Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If ...
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than ... We are now looking for a motivated ASIC Timing Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If ...
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Beaverton, OR · On-site
$106K - $140K/yr
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Lead Engineer, Activity Apps
Beaverton, OR · On-site
$106K - $140K/yr
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Portland, OR · Remote
$18 - $40/hr
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Beaverton, OR · On-site
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Design Verification Engineer
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Beaverton, OR · On-site
$141K - $172K/yr
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Hillsboro, OR · On-site
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Hillsboro, OR · On-site
... game development. * Proficiency in Python including experience with PyQt/PySide2 for UI tool ... Proficiency with common developer tools including Visual Studio Code, Postman, and similar toolsets.
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Hillsboro, OR · On-site
... game development. * Proficiency in Python including experience with PyQt/PySide2 for UI tool ... Proficiency with common developer tools including Visual Studio Code, Postman, and similar toolsets.
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... game development. * Proficiency in Python including experience with PyQt/PySide2 for UI tool ... Proficiency with common developer tools including Visual Studio Code, Postman, and similar toolsets.
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$26 - $38/hr
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$26 - $38/hr
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$26 - $38/hr
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$26 - $38/hr
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Clackamas, OR · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
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Clackamas, OR · On-site
$16 - $20/hr
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$15 - $22/hr
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$15 - $22/hr
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$108K - $125K/yr
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Beaverton, OR · On-site
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ASP Support
Portland, OR · On-site
$18 - $25/hr
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Design Verification Engineer
$141K - $172K/yr
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Design Verification Engineer
$141K - $172K/yr
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Design Verification Engineer
$141K - $172K/yr
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$141K - $172K/yr
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What is a game developer?
As a game developer, you write the code for video game software. Your code, combined with the work of other developers, brings video games to life on computers and gaming consoles. Your responsibilities are to design core game features and to collaborate with a team of other developers, graphic designers, and artists. Your job duties include game testing, debugging, and production in all aspects of gaming—player character creation, non-player characters, backgrounds, and gameplay. Being a gamer yourself gives you a solid understanding of the importance of game mechanics and storytelling.
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What is the difference between Game Developer vs Game Designer?
| Aspect | Game Developer | Game Designer |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Program and build game mechanics, code, and software | Design game concepts, storylines, and gameplay experiences |
| Skills & Certifications | Programming languages (C++, C#), software development | Creative design, storytelling, game design tools |
| Work Environment | Development teams, coding environments, software studios | Design teams, creative studios, collaborative spaces |
| Industry Usage | Used across game studios for technical implementation | Used for conceptualization and gameplay design |
While both roles are essential in game development, Game Developers focus on coding and technical implementation, whereas Game Designers craft the gameplay experience and story. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and collaboration in the gaming industry.

Nvidia rating
9.6
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
8th of 242 rated software companies
Job description
NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology-and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent. As an NVIDIAN, you'll be immersed in a diverse, supportive environment where everyone is inspired to do their best work. Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world.
We are now looking for a motivated ASIC Timing Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team. If you want to challenge yourself and be a part of something great, join us today! NVIDIA has continuously reinvented itself over two decades. Our invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked 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 which are hard to tackle, that only we can pursue, and that matter to the world. This is our life's work, to amplify human inventiveness and intelligence.
What you'll be doing:
Drive Timing Analysis and Closure: Lead the timing analysis and closure processes for NVIDIA's GPUs, CPUs, LPUs, and SoCs at block level, cluster level, and full chip level.
Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams: Work closely with RTL, DFX, Clocks, and other teams to devise timing closure strategies, create timing constraints, and drive timing and power convergence as well as implement ECOs.
Contribute to Cutting-Edge Projects: Play a pivotal role in the success of our innovative projects and advancement of our technology. Leverage your expertise to improve timing convergence flows in collaboration with methodology teams.
What we need to see:
BS (or equivalent experience) in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 5 years' experience or MS (or equivalent experience) with 3 years' experience in Timing and STA
Hands-on experience in full-chip/sub-chip Static Timing Analysis (STA) and timing convergence, timing constraints generation and management.
Expertise in analysis and fixing of timing paths through ECOs including crosstalk and noise analysis.
Experience in physical design and optimization e.g., synthesis, placement, routing, logic restructuring, etc. to improve timing and power.
Expertise and in-depth knowledge of industry standard STA and timing convergence tools.
Knowledge of deep sub-micron process nodes and hands-on experience in modeling and converging timing in these nodes.
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Background in domain specific STA and timing convergence, such as GPUs, CPUs, LPU or SOCs
Background in logic synthesis and equivalence checking/FV.
Understanding of DFT logic and experience with DFT timing closure for various modes e.g., scan, BIST, etc.
Understanding and timing closure of digital logic/macros in AMS designs/IPs.
Experience in methodology and/or flow development as well as automation.
NVIDIA is widely considered to be the leader of AI computing, and 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.
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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 136,000 USD - 218,500 USD for Level 3, and 168,000 USD - 264,500 USD for Level 4.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.About Nvidia
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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.
Industry
Computer and electronic product manufacturing
Company size
10,000+ Employees
Headquarters location
Santa Clara, CA, US
Year founded
1993