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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior physical intelligence in the United States is $80,287.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $103,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Physical Intelligence vs Physical Intelligence Specialist?

AspectSenior Physical IntelligencePhysical Intelligence Specialist
CredentialsTypically requires advanced degrees or certifications in physical sciences or intelligence analysisUsually holds relevant certifications or degrees but at a more entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentOften in strategic, analytical, or leadership roles within intelligence agencies or defense sectorsPrimarily in operational or field settings, supporting physical intelligence tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in government, military, or defense organizations for high-level analysisFound in similar sectors but at a more operational level
Search & Comparison IntentHigh-level analysis, leadership, strategic planningOperational tasks, fieldwork, data collection

The main difference between Senior Physical Intelligence and Physical Intelligence Specialist lies in their level of responsibility and focus. Senior roles typically involve strategic oversight and leadership, while specialists focus on hands-on, operational tasks. Both roles are essential in physical intelligence operations but differ in scope and experience level.

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Senior Physical Design and Timing Engineer

Durham, NC • Hybrid

Nvidia
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Nvidia rating

9.6

Company rating: 9.6 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


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 Senior Physical Design and 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 physical design and timing of high-frequency and low-power NVIDIA CPUs, GPUs, LPUs and SoCs at block level, cluster level, and/or full chip level.

  • Help in driving frontend and backend implementation from RTL to gds2, including synthesis, equivalence checking, floor-planning, timing constraints, timing and power convergence, and ECO implementation.

  • Work in a cross-functional environment interacting with multiple teams.

What we need to see:

  • BS (or equivalent experience) in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of experience, or MS (or equivalent experience) with 3+ years of experience in physical design, synthesis, and timing.

  • Strong hands-on experience taking complex blocks, IPs, or chips from RTL/netlist to tapeout through logic synthesis, floorplanning, placement, clock-tree synthesis, routing, physical optimization, signoff, and ECOs.

  • Demonstrated success improving power, performance, and area through design improvements, critical-path planning and crafting,or methodology/workflow improvements.

  • Hands-on experiencein block, sub-chip, and full-chip levelStatic Timing Analysis, timing-constraint development, and multi-mode, multi-corner timing closure factoring in process variations, IR drop, and Xtalk.

  • Expertise and in-depth knowledge of industry-standard EDA tools.

  • Proficiency in Python, Tcl, Perl, Make, or similar scripting languages as well as AI/ML/DL/LLMs.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

  • Physical design experience onhigh-performance CPUs, GPUs, LPUs, or AI accelerator designs.

  • Expertise or innovation in advanced physical design & circuits optimizations, clocking, or timing-closure strategies.

  • Experience in developing scalable optimization and signoff solutions through automation or AI/Agentic framework.

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.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you plan your future, see what we can offer to you and your family www.nvidiabenefits.com/

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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.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until July 24, 2026.

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.

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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