STA engineer

STA engineer

Summary

We are looking for talented engineers to join our STA team. In this role, you will be working closely with multiple integration teams, like DFT, Top Level PNR, PHY designers and PNR teams.

Description

You will be responsible for:
Develop/support automated block and full chip level signoff flows
Full Chip Timing/Noise convergence and full signoff for high quality TO
Enable hierarchical Timing flows
Power optimizations
Generate block level budget and context for correlation with Full Chip
Drive custom IP integration and custom timing checks flows
Close work with Design, DFT, architecture and Power team

Minimum Qualifications

4+ years experience in Static Timing analysis
Extensive experience with one of the commercial STA tools
Familiarity with hierarchical design approach, top-down design, timing and physical convergence
Experience with backend STA closure and Signoff
Deep understanding of designs' constraints development
Good understanding of AC timing from specs to implementation
Good understanding of DFT modes and their constraints
Good communication skills and team player
Quick learning of flows and methods

Preferred Qualifications

• Advantage
• Understanding noise and signal integrity effects
• Advantage
• Timing margins fundamental from synthesis to signoff
• Advantage
• Experience with scripting

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