About the Company

We are looking for an experienced STA Lead with strong expertise in Static Timing Analysis and timing closure for complex ASIC/SoC designs.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced STA Lead with strong expertise in Static Timing Analysis and timing closure for complex ASIC/SoC designs.

Responsibilities

- Lead block-level and full-chip STA activities.
- Develop and review SDC constraints.
- Handle setup, hold, recovery and removal analysis.
- Perform MMMC timing analysis across multiple PVT corners.
- Work on OCV, AOCV, POCV, SI and crosstalk analysis.
- Debug critical timing paths and drive timing closure.
- Review false paths, multicycle paths and generated clock constraints.
- Work closely with RTL, synthesis and physical design teams.
- Support ECO generation and final timing sign-off.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive STA deliverables.

Qualifications

- Strong hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime.
- Expertise in STA, timing closure and SDC.
- Good knowledge of MMMC, OCV/AOCV/POCV and SI analysis.
- Experience with block and full-chip timing sign-off.
- Robust understanding of ASIC design flow and physical design.




- Good scripting skills in Tcl/Perl/Python.
- Strong debugging, communication and team leadership skills.

Required Skills

- Strong hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime.
- Expertise in STA, timing closure and SDC.
- Good knowledge of MMMC, OCV/AOCV/POCV and SI analysis.
- Experience with block and full-chip timing sign-off.
- Strong understanding of ASIC design flow and physical design.
- Good scripting skills in Tcl/Perl/Python.
- Strong debugging, communication and team leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

- Strong hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime.
- Expertise in STA, timing closure and SDC.
- Good knowledge of MMMC, OCV/AOCV/POCV and SI analysis.
- Experience with block and full-chip timing sign-off.
- Strong understanding of ASIC design flow and physical design.
- Good scripting skills in Tcl/Perl/Python.
- Strong debugging, communication and team leadership skills.

Location

- Chennai and Malaysia

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusivity.

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