Micron Technology
Technology
StaffSTAEngineer
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“Staff STA Engineer at Micron Technology. Skills: Static Timing Analysis, STA Signoff, SoC Integration, AMS Integration. Own full-chip STA signoff. Develop SDC constraints”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure robust timing closure; Ensure silicon predictability; Ensure first-silicon success
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving skills
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, 10 + years of hands-on experience, Expert-level knowledge of PrimeTime, Expert-level knowledge of SDC constraint writing, Expert-level knowledge of timing signoff methodology, Expert-level knowledge of Clocking architecture, Expert-level knowledge of CDC concepts, Expert-level knowledge of asynchronous boundaries, Expert-level knowledge of OCV/AOCV/POCV, Expert-level knowledge of statistical timing, Experience collaborating with analog IP teams, Experience handling AMS/digital interface timing, Solid understanding of SoC physical design flows, Familiarity with scripting languages
Nice to Have
Experience with high-speed IO, Experience with SerDes, Experience with memory interfaces, Experience with custom analog IPs, Knowledge of Liberty modeling, Knowledge of timing characterization, Exposure to power-aware timing, Exposure to UPF/CPF, Exposure to multi-voltage domain design, Problem-solving skills, Ability to drive cross-team decision-making
What You'll Do.
Own full-chip STA signoff
Develop SDC constraints
Validate SDC constraints
Maintain SDC constraints
Perform timing correlation
Perform timing optimization
Analyze timing issues
Resolve timing issues
Work closely with SoC designers
Interpret timing architecture
Interpret pipeline strategies
Interpret clocking schemes
Interpret interface timing budgets
Partner with analog/mixed-signal teams
Model analog-digital boundaries
Validate timing assumptions
Ensure signoff alignment
Drive timing methodology improvements
Evaluate signoff timing tools
Enhance signoff timing tools
Support post-silicon timing analysis
Support post-silicon correlation
Support post-silicon debug
Provide guidance to teams
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
SoC digital design; Physical design; Analog IP designers; EDA vendors; Cross-functional engineering teams; SoC designers; Analog/mixed-signal design teams; Digital, analog, physical design; Architecture groups
Communication Scope
Communication skills
Process & Methodology
ECO closure
Full Job Description
**Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for _all_. ** Micron Technology is a world leader in innovating memory and storage solutions that accelerate the transformation of information into intelligence, inspiring the world to learn, communicate and advance faster than ever. ## **Position Overview** We are seeking a highly skilled **Staff STA Engineer** to drive full‑chip timing closure across complex **SoC** and **analog/mixed‑signal (AMS)** integration projects. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in static timing methodology, asynchronous clock domain interactions, analog–digital interface timing, and signoff flows. This role collaborates closely with **SoC digital design, physical design, analog IP designers, EDA vendors** , and cross‑functional engineering teams to ensure robust timing closure, silicon predictability, and first‑silicon success. ## **Key Responsibilities** ### **Static Timing Analysis & Signoff** * Own full‑chip **STA signoff** , including constraints development, timing setup, analysis, debugging, and closure at multiple PVT corners. * Develop, validate, and maintain **SDC constraints** , including false paths, multi‑cycle paths, generated clocks, and mode/corner definitions. * Perform timing correlation and optimization across **synthesis, APR (P &R)**, and signoff tools. * Analyze and resolve complex timing issues such as **cross‑clock domain timing** , hold/setup violations, and on‑chip variation. ### **Collaboration with SoC & Analog Teams** * Work closely with **SoC designers** to interpret timing architecture, pipeline strategies, clocking schemes, and interface timing budgets. * Partner with **analog/mixed‑signal design teams** to model analog–digital boundaries, including: * IO pad timing * PLL, DLL, ADC/DAC timing behavior * Level shifters, isolation cells * Custom timing arcs and Liberty model generation * Validate timing assumptions between analog and digital components and ensure signoff ali
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