- Perform block-level and full-chip Static Timing Analysis (STA).
- Drive timing closure across all timing modes and corners.
- Analyze and resolve setup and hold violations.
- Work closely with Physical Design teams for timing optimization.
- Generate and review timing constraints (SDC).
- Perform timing signoff checks, including noise and variation analysis.
- Debug timing issues and provide timing ECO solutions.
- Collaborate with RTL, Synthesis, DFT, and Physical Design teams.
- Ensure timing closure at advanced technology nodes.
Required Skills
- Strong hands-on experience in STA and timing signoff.
- Expertise in setup/hold analysis, timing closure, and ECO implementation.
- Experience with MMMC concepts and timing constraints development.
- Good understanding of synthesis, floorplanning, placement, CTS, routing, and signoff flows.
- Knowledge of SI, Crosstalk, OCV/AOCV/POCV concepts.
- Experience with industry-standard tools such as:
o Synopsys PrimeTime o PrimeTime SI o ICC2 (Good to have)
o Tempus (Valuable to have)
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred
Qualifications
- Experience working on advanced technology nodes (7nm/5nm/3nm preferred).
- Exposure to full-chip timing closure and tape-out activities.
- Experience handling customer interactions and technical reviews.
Good-to-have skills
Cadence
📌 STA Engineer (Bengaluru)
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📍 Bengaluru
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