Sandisk
Semiconductor
PrincipalEngineer,ASICDevelopmentEngineering(STAandSignOff)
“Principal Engineer, ASIC Development Engineering (STA and Sign-Off) at Sandisk. Skills: Static Timing Analysis, STA Signoff, Timing Closure. Own complete STA signoff for ASIC. Provide direction and guidance to PnR team”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring the timing performance and integrity of our complex semiconductor designs; Meet the timing closure requirements of complex IC designs; Improve overall design performance
Industry & Context.
Excellent problem-solving skills; Ability to think strategically and analytically; Identify critical paths; Develop strategies to mitigate timing violations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8 years of experience in Static Timing Analysis, Proven track record of successfully executing STA & Own STA signoff, In-depth knowledge of STA tools (e. g. , Synopsys PrimeTime, Cadence Tempus, Constraints Manager) and methodologies, understanding of digital design principles, physical design, and semiconductor fabrication processes, Excellent problem-solving skills, Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple project work simultaneously, A proactive, results-oriented mindset
Nice to Have
Experience with advanced process nodes (e. g. 5nm, 3nm)
What You'll Do.
Own complete STA signoff for ASIC
Provide direction and guidance to PnR team
Work with IP & Design team for Timing constraints
Develop and implement advanced STA methodologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Drive development and maintenance of STA scripts
Conduct thorough timing analysis
Identify critical paths
Develop strategies to mitigate timing violations
Stay abreast of industry trends
Prepare and present detailed timing reports
Foster a culture of innovation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including design, verification, physical design, and DFT; Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders; Foster a culture of collaboration within the STA team
Communication Scope
Exceptional communication skills; Prepare and present detailed timing reports and technical documentation
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple project work simultaneously
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