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NVIDIA is hiring a NVIDIA 2027 Internships: Hardware ASIC Design in Santa Clara, CA. It is a full-time role in Hardware & Semiconductors, first listed on November 1. The description mentions RTL design, CAD, SystemVerilog, Verilog, UVM and C++. NVIDIA has 149 other openings in the US, 140 of them in Santa Clara, CA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 60 Hardware & Chips openings in Santa Clara, CA today; the typical one asks for 10 years and advertises about $213,000 a year at the midpoint.
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NVIDIA has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 176 hardware & chips jobs in California on USA Jobs 24, 50% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $197,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up. California has a pay transparency law that requires most employers to give a pay range for jobs there, so it is reasonable to ask the recruiter for it.
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About hiring at NVIDIA
NVIDIA has 150 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 8 states. Most are in software & IT (75), data & AI (32) and hardware & chips (24). The biggest locations are Santa Clara, CA (141), Austin, TX (19) and Seattle, WA (9). 32% of them are remote, 5% are open to entry-level candidates and none shows pay. We collect NVIDIA's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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By submitting your resume, you acknowledge that your Hardware ASIC Design internship application will be processed in accordance with NVIDIA’s Applicant Privacy Policy and you agree to our Terms of Service. We’ll review resumes on an ongoing basis, and a recruiter may reach out if your experience fits one of our many internship opportunities.
NVIDIA pioneered accelerated computing to tackle challenges no one else can solve. Our work in AI and digital twins is transforming the world's largest industries and profoundly impacting society — from gaming to robotics, self-driving cars to life-saving healthcare, climate change to virtual worlds where we can all connect and create. Our internships offer an excellent opportunity to expand your career and get hands on experience with one of our industry leading Hardware teams. We’re seeking strategic, ambitious, hard-working, and creative individuals who are passionate about helping us tackle challenges no one else can solve.
Throughout the 12-week full-time internship, students will work on projects that have a measurable impact on our business. We’re looking for students pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree within a relevant or related field.
What we need to see:
- Must be actively enrolled in a university pursuing a B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, for the full duration of the internship; anticipated graduation date (month and year) must be clearly indicated on a resume or CV to be considered.
- Course or internship experience related to the following areas could be required:
- RTL Design and HDL, Digital Systems, Digital Design, VLSI Design, RTL Design, Chip Blueprint, Timing and Static Timing Analysis (STA), Synthesis, Power and Performance Optimization, Testbench Creation, Gate-Level Netlist
- Computer Architecture, Computer Arithmetic, Object-Oriented Programming, Functional Coverage, CMOS Transistors, Circuits, System-on-Chip (SoC), SRAM Design
- Architectural Tradeoff Analysis, Power and Noise Analysis, Silicon Instrumentation and Measurement
- CAD and Physical Design Methodologies (Flow and Tools Development), Chop Floorplan, Power/Clock Distribution, Packaging, P&R and Timing Closure
- Performance, Verification, and Emulation Methodology
- Depending on the internship role, prior experience or knowledge requirements could include the following programming skills and technologies:
- SystemVerilog, Verilog, VHDL, UVM, Perl, TCL, C, C++, Python, Linux, Testbench Tools
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Our internship hourly rates are a standard pay based on the position, your location, year in school, degree, and experience. The expected hourly rate for this position is 20 USD – 71 USD.You will also be eligible for Intern benefits.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.This posting is for an existing vacancy.
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