Lead NSP STA/Timing Engineer

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In short

Qualcomm is looking for a Lead NSP STA/Timing Engineer in Bangalore, India, to plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems. This role involves deep expertise in STA/Timing analysis, convergence, and signoff for multi-mode, multi-voltage domain designs using tools like PrimeTime and Tempus.

Responsibilities

  • STA setup, convergence, reviews and signoff for multi-mode, multi-voltage domain designs.
  • Timing analysis, validation and debug across multiple PVT conditions using PT/Tempus.
  • Run Primetime and/or Tempus for STA flow optimization and Spice to STA correlation.
  • Evaluate multiple timing methodologies/tools on different designs and technology nodes.
  • Work on automation scripts within STA/PD tools for methodology development.
  • Good Technical writing and Communication skills, should be willing to work in cross-collaborative environment.
  • Experience in design automation using TCL/Perl/Python.
  • Familiar with digital flow design implementation RTL to GDS : ICC, Innovous , PT/Tempus.
  • Familiar with process technology enablement: Circuit simulations using Hspice/FineSim, Monte Carlo.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
  • PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 1+ year of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
  • 7 - 14 years of experience in STA/Timing.
  • Strong expertise in STA timing analysis basics, AOCV/POCV concepts, CTS, defining and managing timing constraints, Latch transparency handling, 0-cycle, multi-cycle path handling.
  • Hands-on experience with STA tools - Prime-time, Tempus.
  • Have experience in driving timing convergence at Chip-level and Hard-Macro level.
  • In-depth knowledge cross-talk noise, Signal Integrity, Layout Parasitic Extraction, feed through handling.
  • Knowledge of ASIC back-end design flows and methods and tools (ICC2, Innovus).
  • Knowledge of Spice simulation Hspice/FineSim, Monte Carlo. Silicon to spice model correlation.
  • Proficient is scripting languages – TCL, Perl, Awk.
  • Basic knowledge of device physics.

Desired Qualifications

  • B.Tech or MTech/MS in Electrical/Electronics/Microelectronics/VLSI.
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Company

Qualcomm

Job Posted

2 weeks ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Bangalore, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master, Doctoral

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