**Senior STA and Synthesis Engineer / STA Lead - Texas Instruments**

**About the Role:** Join Texas Instruments' Connectivity engineering team as a Senior STA and Synthesis Engineer / STA Lead, where you'll play a critical role in delivering high-performance wireless connectivity solutions that power next-generation IoT, automotive, and industrial applications.

**What You'll Do:** Drive timing closure and synthesis optimization for advanced connectivity SoCs, ensuring our wireless solutions meet stringent performance, power, and area requirements across diverse market applications.

**Technical Focus:**

+ **Multi-Technology Expertise:** Work on synthesis and timing analysis across various wireless connectivity standards and protocols
+ **Full Flow Ownership:** Drive synthesis, timing analysis, and optimization from RTL to layout handoff
+ **Performance Leadership:** Ensure timing closure for complex mixed-signal connectivity designs

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ Perform static timing analysis and synthesis for connectivity SoCs
+ Collaborate with design teams to optimize RTL for timing, power, and area
+ Write SDC constraints across functional and DFT modes and validate the constraints through industry standard constraints checker tools
+ Drive timing closure through physical design flow coordination
+ Develop and maintain synthesis and STA methodologies and scripts

**Growth Opportunities:**

+ Work on both established connectivity platforms and breakthrough wireless technologies
+ Contribute to multiple tape-outs annually across different process nodes
+ Influence next-generation connectivity architecture decisions
+ Mentorship opportunities with junior engineers and cross-functional collaboration

**Why This Role:**

+ Direct impact on TI's wireless connectivity portfolio performance
+ Exposure to diverse wireless standards and emerging technologies
+ Opportunity to work with state-of-the-art EDA tools and methodologies
+ Be part of innovation initiatives including new wireless technologies for TI

**Technical Environment:**

+ Multiple process technology nodes and design rule sets
+ Complex mixed-signal connectivity SoC designs
+ Automated flow development and optimization





**Ready to Drive Connectivity Performance?** Join our team and help optimize the wireless technologies that connect our world.

**Why TI?**

+ Engineer your future.

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+ We're different by design.

Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are what push innovation forward and what make TI stronger.

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We offer competitive pay and benefits designed to help you and your family live your best life.

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**About Texas Instruments**

Texas Instruments Incorporated (Nasdaq: TXN) is a global semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and sells analog and embedded processing chips for markets such as industrial, automotive, data center, personal electronics and communications equipment.

At our core, we have a passion to create a better world by making electronics more affordable through semiconductors.

This passion is alive today as each generation of innovation builds upon the last to make our technology more reliable, more affordable and lower power, making it possible for semiconductors to go into electronics everywhere.

Learn more at TI.com .

Texas Instruments is an equal opportunity employer and supports a diverse, inclusive work environment.

If you are interested in this position, please apply to this requisition.

**Required Qualifications:** **Education & Experience:**





+ **4-10 years** of hands-on experience in synthesis, or static timing analysis
+ **>3 years** of experience working on SoC-level designs (>1M gates)

**Technical Expertise (Synthesis / STA):**

**Synthesis & Optimization:**

+ Proficiency with synthesis tools: **Cadence Genus or similar**
+ Experience with **multi-Vt optimization** , **clock gating** , and **power optimization** techniques
+ Knowledge of **advanced synthesis constraints** and **optimization strategies**
+ Knowledge on **Logic equivalence check, CLP**

**Static Timing Analysis:**

+ Hands on experience with **Cadence Tempus, Synopsys PrimeTime, Complex constraints coding, understanding clocking architecture, DFT constraint modes, IO timing constraints coding for different interfaces like SPI, CAN etc.**
+ Deep understanding of **setup/hold analysis** , **multi-mode multi-corner (MMMC)** timing
+ Experience with **clock domain crossing (CDC)** analysis and **timing exceptions**

**Scripting & Automation:**

+ Strong programming skills in **TCL** and **Perl**
+ Experience developing **automated flows** and **regression frameworks**

**Process & Technology:**

+ Understanding of **process variations** , **OCV/SoCV, mixed-VT** analysis
+ Knowledge of **low-power design techniques**

**Design Knowledge:**

+ Strong understanding of **digital design fundamentals** and **CMOS circuit behavior**
+ Familiarity with **clock tree synthesis (CTS)** and **clock skew optimization**
+ Knowledge of **DFT (Design for Test)** impact on timing and synthesis

**Soft Skills & Attributes:**

+ **Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities**
+ **Strong written and verbal communication** skills for technical documentation and presentations
+ **Self-motivated** with ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
+ **Detail-oriented** with commitment to quality and accuracy
+ **Adaptability** to rapidly evolving technologies and methodologies
+ **Cooperative mindset** for working in cross-functional teams
+ **Leadership and mentorship** capabilities to lead and build a strong STA team

**ECL/GTC Required:** Yes

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