Lead Static Timing Analysis Engineer
Fiori Technology Solutions Inc
- Bangalore, Karnataka
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Own and drive timing closure for multiple blocks or full-chip designs from synthesis through tape-out.
- Develop and maintain timing constraints (SDC) for synthesis, place-and-route, and sign-off flows.
- Perform setup, hold, recovery, and removal analysis using industry-standard STA tools.
- Analyze timing reports and debug violations, providing guidance to physical design, RTL, and DFT teams.
- Work closely with clock, power, and signal integrity engineers to address timing and noise-related issues.
- Lead STA reviews with design and physical implementation teams, ensuring issues are tracked and resolved.
- Collaborate with methodology teams to enhance STA flows and timing sign-off quality.
- Contribute to methodology improvements for STA and PNR flows.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers in STA and timing-driven PNR techniques.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronics/Computer Engineering or related field.
- 10-12 years of hands-on experience in STA for large, complex ASIC/SoC designs.
- Proven PNR experience to handle flat SoC designs in Cadence flow. Solid understanding of multi-mode, multi-corner (MMMC) timing analysis.
- Proficiency in timing constraints writing (SDC), clock domain crossing (CDC) considerations, and asynchronous interface analysis.
- Experience with ECO timing closure and post-route sign-off.
- Prior experience in team leadership or technical mentoring.
- Familiarity with scripting languages (Tcl, Perl, Python) for flow automation.
- Exposure to low-power design techniques (UPF/CPF).
- Knowledge of signal integrity, EM/IR drop impacts on timing.
- Experience in the automotive industry is a plus