Job Description
SmartSoC, a Virtusa Company , is a leading semiconductor engineering services organization specializing in end-to-end ASIC, SoC, FPGA, Embedded Systems, and VLSI design solutions. Backed by Virtusa's global engineering capabilities, SmartSoC partners with leading semiconductor companies to deliver innovative, high-quality silicon solutions across the entire chip development lifecycle. Looking For : STA Lead Work Location: Bangalore Experience: 3 to 10 Years Availability: Immediate or currently serving notice candidates is preferred Key Responsibilities: Timing Closure Leadership: Deliver sign-off quality STA across complex, high-frequency designs, ensuring robust performance in diverse modes and corners. Customer Impact: Translate technical excellence into measurable outcomes for customers — faster turnaround, improved QoR, and optimized PPA trade-offs. Constraint Development: Architect and validate timing constraints to guarantee design reliability and seamless integration into customer workflows. Synthesis & Optimization:



Own synthesis flows using Fusion Compiler and Design Compiler, achieving customer-defined targets for timing, area, and power. Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with RTL, PD, and DFT teams to proactively resolve design challenges, ensuring smooth delivery for customer programs. AI-driven Design: Apply reinforcement learning tools (DSO.ai) to accelerate design space exploration, delivering innovative solutions that reduce cycle time. Low Power & UPF: Implement and verify UPF-based power intent, ensuring energy-productive designs aligned with customer requirements. Formal Equivalence & ECOs: Guarantee functional correctness through formal verification and ECO generation, enabling reliable customer tape-outs. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering from reputed universities 3 years of semiconductor design experience at leading companies Expertise in STA, synthesis, constraints, and low-power verification. Pro

📌 Senior PD STA Engineer (India)
🏢 smartsoc solutions
📍 India