Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer - VLSI Tools
Company websitenvidia.com (NVIDIA, opens in new tab)
Base salary $152,000 to $287,500
Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Santa Clara, CA +3 more
You apply on the employer's own site. Six Figure Work does not handle applications.
- LocationSanta Clara, CA +3 more
- WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
- Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
- Last checked (17 min ago) · observed since
All 4 locations
- US, CA, Santa Clara
- US, MA, Westford
- US, TX, Austin
- US, NC, Durham
About this job
Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA is an industry leader with groundbreaking developments in High-Performance Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Visualization. The GPU, our invention, serves as the visual cortex of modern computers and is at the heart of our products and services. Our work opens up new universes to explore, enables amazing creativity and discovery and powers what were once science fiction inventions from artificial intelligence to autonomous cars.
We are now looking for a highly motivated Full-Stack Web Applications Engineers to join this dynamic and innovative Hardware Infrastructure team! Our team is building scalable web services for VLSI designs. This software development team is a multifaceted Agile software team with high production quality standards. We are looking for motivated engineers to build and maintain a new generation of services that enables greater chip design productivity.
What you’ll be doing:
Working on backend and frontend design and development of web applications targeting VLSI design and modeling.
Collecting requirements and provide consultation to end users about their needs and use cases.
Analyzing performance bottlenecks.
Supporting and maintaining large scale data platform with high QoS.
Building infrastructure and microservices for various big-data scenarios.
What we need to see:
5+ years of experience.
Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related engineering or equivalent experience.
Knowledge of VLSI design, modeling and verification.
Experience with JavaScript and Node.js
Knowledge of modern frontend frameworks like Vue.js, React.js, Svelte, or Ember.js
Comprehensive grasp of web development core concepts and industry standards
Experience with design and development of distributed microservices.
In depth understanding of database concepts and object modeling.
Detailed knowledge of object oriented design, data structures and algorithms
Excellent interpersonal skills
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
In depth familiarity with coding assistant tools (i.e.: Cursor, Claude Code, Co-pilot)
Background with SQL and at least one SQL database server.
Experience of developing web services for chip design, modeling and verification.
Experience with MongoDB or other noSQL datastores and knowledge of Python or Golang.
Flexibility/adaptability for working in a dynamic diverse environment with different frameworks and requirements.
#LI-Hybrid
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary ranges for this position are:152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4.
You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 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.Source: NVIDIA on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)
Pay in context
This role's base floor ($152,000) is above 28% of the 4,302 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 86 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $176,000; the middle half runs from $149,100 to $203,000.
Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.
This listingSenior Full-Stack Software Engineer - VLSI Tools$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Networking Architect$152,000 to $287,500
Solutions Architect, AI and ML$152,000 to $287,500
Infrastructure Solutions Architect - OEM$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Software Engineer, CUTLASS Performance$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems Engineer, EDA Infrastructure$152,000 to $287,500
Senior Graphics Driver Engineer$152,000 to $241,500
Chart as a table
| Role | Published base |
|---|---|
| Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer - VLSI Tools (this listing) | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Networking Architect | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Solutions Architect, AI and ML | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Infrastructure Solutions Architect - OEM | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Software Engineer, CUTLASS Performance | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Software Engineer - Distributed Systems Engineer, EDA Infrastructure | $152,000 - $287,500 |
| Senior Graphics Driver Engineer | $152,000 - $241,500 |
Observed changes
- First observed on the employer's board
- Began meeting the published-salary criteria
- Observed since
- Employer-stated posting date
- 2026-10-30
Where this pay comes from
Location as the employer wrote it: Multiple locations (4) (Levels 3-4 combined)
152,000 USD – 241,500 USD for Level 3; and 184,000 USD – 287,500 USD for Level 4.
- Method
- Employer text, read with fixed rules and re-verified
- Checked
- Rule set
- us-base-v2
The pay passage appears in the employer's own job text. Fixed, deterministic rules located it, and the passage below was checked against the stored copy of the posting.
What we verified
- The pay figures come from the employer's own listing, quoted exactly above.
- The pay is an annual base salary in US dollars with a minimum of at least $100,000.
- The role was publicly listed on the employer's job board when last checked.
We do not verify what the employer will actually offer, whether the employer is still recruiting for the role, or anything beyond what the employer published. Full methodology.