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Nvm Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Senior NVM Designer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation blocks * Design, optimize and verify the NVM circuits ...

Senior NVM Designer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation blocks * Design, optimize and verify the NVM circuits ...

Senior NVM Circuit Designer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$120K - $225K/yr

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area of Analog Compute Engine * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation and the digital controlling blocks

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation blocks * Design, optimize and verify the NVM circuits ...

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area of Analog Compute Engine * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation and the digital controlling blocks

Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area of Analog Compute Engine * Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation and the digital controlling blocks

VP, Memory Architecture

San Diego, CA · On-site

$191K - $246K/yr

Owns definition and roadmap for LPDDR5/5X/6/7, HBM2E/3/3E, GDDR6/6X, UFS 4.0/5.0/6.0, NAND, emerging NVM, and related controllers/PHYs. * Defines strategy for multi-die and chiplet-based memory ...

Drive the hands-on circuit design of cutting-edge SRAM, DRAM, and Non-Volatile Memory (NVM) architectures, including compiler timing/power characterization, netlist/layout tiling, and IR/EM flow ...

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How much do nvm jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for nvm in California is $57.69, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44.86 and $64.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by NVM engineers, and how can they best prepare for them?

NVM engineers often encounter challenges related to optimizing memory performance, endurance, and reliability, especially as device geometries shrink and data requirements grow. Staying updated with the latest developments in memory architectures, error correction techniques, and fabrication processes is essential. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams—such as firmware, hardware, and validation engineers—helps address complex integration issues. Building strong problem-solving skills and a solid understanding of both hardware and software aspects of NVM technology will prepare you to tackle these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Nvm vs Network Technician?

AspectNvmNetwork Technician
Required CertificationsNone specific, often basic IT or technical certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or similar networking certifications
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, or remote troubleshootingOffice settings, client sites, or data centers
Industry UsageIT support, data management, cloud servicesNetworking infrastructure, internet service providers, enterprise networks
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While Nvm (Node Version Manager) is a tool used for managing multiple Node.js versions in software development, a Network Technician focuses on installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network hardware and infrastructure. Both roles require technical skills but serve different industries and functions. Nvm is relevant in software development environments, whereas Network Technicians are essential in IT networking and infrastructure management.

What is an NVM?

NVM stands for Non-Volatile Memory, which refers to types of computer memory that can retain stored information even when not powered. NVMs are commonly used in storage devices like solid-state drives, USB flash drives, and memory cards. They are essential in modern computing for persistent data storage, offering advantages such as faster access speeds and better energy efficiency compared to traditional hard drives. Careers in NVM often involve research, design, and testing of memory technologies for use in various electronics and computing systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NVM engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a NVM Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, semiconductor physics, and experience with memory architecture, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with simulation tools (such as Cadence or Synopsys), memory testing equipment, and knowledge of industry standards like JEDEC are typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure reliable memory design, efficient troubleshooting, and successful collaboration within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Infographic showing various Nvm job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $119,985 per year, or $57.7 per hour.

Senior NVM Designer

Mythic

Palo Alto, CA • On-site

$170K - $240K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Mythic was founded in 2012 by University of Michigan researchers Mike Henry and Dave Fick, who set out to answer a simple question: what if a chip worked the way the human brain does? That first-principles thinking became analog compute-in-memory-an architecture that processes data where it lives instead of shuttling it back and forth across power-hungry pathways. Today, that architecture is proving its value. Mythic is the only analog compute-in-memory platform delivering 100x efficiency gains for the innovators who need AI inference at scale without the unsustainable energy cost, with technology proven across data center, automotive, robotics, and defense applications. Backed by an oversubscribed $125M raise from investors including Honda, Lockheed Martin, SoftBank, and DCVC, we're scaling toward a 1,024-chiplet architecture built for the largest LLM workloads in the data center-taking on the GPU status quo directly. We don't sell what's coming. We sell proven technology that works today, built on a fundamentally different approach to computing that we've been refining for over a decade. Intelligence is inevitable. How we get there is a choice. And Mythic is proving that power and efficiency were never a tradeoff to begin with.

What you'll do
  • Participate in design and responsible for verifying complete IP macros specifically applicable for Mythic product architecture utilizing the available NVM technologies from foundries

  • Involve in NVM architecture for optimum performance and area

  • Design and verify the new circuits to handshake with the analog computation blocks

  • Design, optimize and verify the NVM circuits including and not limited to high voltage generator block, x-path, y-path, test and peripheral circuits

  • Participate in RNM and functional model of NVM circuits for verification

  • Responsible for verifying the functional blocks and full chip level interfacing with NVM design

  • Work closely with the validation engineers to expedite the silicon evaluation process

  • Work closely with backend teams for the production qualification releases

What you'll bring
  • Ph.D. or MS degree in EE or related 5-10+ years industrial experience

  • Hands-on experience in NVM embedded or NVM product design and verification

  • Hands-on experience in NVM full chip circuit simulation setup, debugging, and verification

  • Hands-on experience modeling circuits using Python, Verilog-A, and System Verilog Real Number Modeling

  • Familiar and hands-on experience some or all memory circuit block design: decoder, high voltage switches, charge pumps, HV and LV regulator, bandgap, high performance low power sense amp, monitoring, and BIST capability

  • Good understanding & knowledge of semiconductor device physics, and advanced process technology

  • Experienced in multiple generations NVM tapeout activities, layout supervision, chip planning, silicon debugging

  • Excellent communication skills, ability to work well across multi-functional teams

  • Fluent in all major CAD tools: SPICE, Cadence, Verilog simulation software

  • Some knowledge of scripting such as Python 

  • Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented, and team player

$170,000 - $240,000 a year

At Mythic, we foster a collaborative and respectful environment where people can do their best work. We hire smart, capable individuals, provide the tools and support they need, and trust them to deliver. Our team brings a wide range of experiences and perspectives, which we see as a strength in solving hard problems together. We value professionalism, creativity, and integrity, and strive to make Mythic a place where every employee feels they belong and can contribute meaningfully.

Mythic is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. It ensures equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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