SoC STA/Timing Engineer (Staff/Sr Staff)
Qualcomm · Bengaluru · onsite · Posted 29d ago
Undisclosed7–12 yrsfulltimeSourced from
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As a leading technology innovator, Qualcomm pushes the boundaries of what's possible to enable next-generation experiences and drives digital transformation to help create a smarter, connected future for all. As a Qualcomm Hardware Engineer, you will plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems, bring-up yield, circuits, mechanical systems, Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, equipment and packaging, test systems, FPGA, and/or DSP systems that launch cutting-edge, world class products. Qualcomm Hardware Engineers collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements.
Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 6+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR Master''s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 5+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- OR PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience.
- 7 to 15 years of relavant experience is a must
- STASetup Signoff: PerformSTAsetup, convergence, reviews, and signoff for multi-mode, multi-voltage domain designs for SoC SubSystem
- Timing Analysis Debug: Validate and debug timing across multiple PVT conditions using tools like PrimeTime and Tempus.
- Flow Optimization: RunSTAflows and correlate Spice toSTAresults.
- Methodology Development: Evaluate timing methodologies/tools across technology nodes and automateSTA/PD flows using TCL/Perl/Python.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, DFT, synthesis, technology, CAD and physical implementation teams.
- Low-Power Techniques: Knowledge of clock gating, power gating, and multi-voltage designs.
- ECO Timing Flow: Handle timing ECOs (DMSA, tweaker, PrimeClosure) and logical equivalence checks (RTL to Netlist).
- Strong expertise in STA fundamentals, AOCV/POCV concepts, CTS, and timing constraints.
- Hands-on experience with STA tools: PrimeTime, Tempus.
- Familiarity with ASIC back-end flows: ICC2, Innovus.
- Knowledge of signal integrity, cross-talk noise, and parasitic extraction.
- Scripting proficiency: TCL, Perl, Python.
- Mentoring junior engineers in different areas of timing flows and methodologies
- Understanding of Spice simulations: Hspice, FineSim, Monte Carlo analysis.
- Driving timing convergence at chip-level and hard-macro level.
- Exposure to RTL-to-GDSII flows.
- Good technical writing and communication skills for cross-team collaboration
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ScriptingSOCPrimetimeSignal IntegrityHardware Engineeringmechanical systemsInnovussynthesisAnalogPerlASICCADDFTElectronics EngineeringDebugPythonCommunication SkillsDigital TransformationRest Assured
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