
Senior STA Flow Engineer
NVIDIA
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Santa Clara • California • Texas • United States
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Salary
💰 $136,000 - $264,500 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Improve and validate flows for Prime-Time, Prime-Shield and Tempus STA QOR metrics for sign-off flow, and tool for high-speed designs, with focus on CAD and automation.
- Develop custom flows for validating QOR of ETM models, both of std cells and custom IPs.
- Develop flows/recommendations on STA sign-off to model deep submicron physical effects aging, self-heating, thermal impact, IR drop etc.
- Collaborate with technology leads, VLSI physical design, and timing engineers to define and deploy the most sophisticated strategies of signing off timing in design for world-class silicon performance.
- Develop tools, and methodologies to improve design performance, predictability, and silicon reliability beyond what industry standard tools can offer.
- Work on various aspects of STA flow, constraints, timing, and power optimization.
Requirements
- MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- 5 years of industry experience in developing and supporting STA flow
- Good problem-solving skills
- Excellent programming skills in Python, TCL, PERL
- Disciplined coder who understands the importance of having automated regression tests
- Solid knowledge in CMOS design, clocking, and timing of synchronous circuits
- Good understanding of mathematics/physics fundamentals of circuit design.
Benefits
- health insurance
- retirement plans
- paid time off
- flexible work arrangements
- professional development
- equity
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
PythonTCLPERLSTA flow developmentautomated regression testsCMOS designtiming optimizationpower optimizationQOR metricsdeep submicron physical effects
Soft Skills
problem-solvingcollaborationdiscipline
Certifications
MS in Electrical EngineeringPhD in Electrical EngineeringMS in Computer EngineeringPhD in Computer Engineering