Sr. Principal STA/PD Solutions Engineer

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

This individual will be leading and executing technical campaigns at various internal and external customers. Perform several timing & correlation benchmarks with Cadence Tempus -Signoff tool. Execute and deliver on timing analysis, ECO flows, Extraction, Power, EMIR and/or physical design and ensure integrity of delivered solutions. Individual should be able to efficiently work with Cadence R&D to enable various tool feature and close tool bug fixes. Work on various aspects of physical design including timing analysis, place and route, extraction, spice etc.

Job Responsibilities:

·     Perform Static timing analysis, glitch, noise analysis, extraction using Cadence

Signoff tools. Executing and delivering on various aspects of Timing analysis

flows, ECO flows, Power/EMIR, CAD tools and methodologies.

·     Work on SDC constraints, advanced OCV/SOCV concepts, derates, PBA tim

ing, Distributed, Concurrent and Hierarchical STA flows.

·     Work efficiently with R&D and customer to enable various timing analysis &

ECO flows.

·     Performing timing correlation, tool feature benchmarking, constraints valida

tion, spice analysis on various tech nodes and customer designs.

·     Work on In-design timing ECO optimizations solutions with basic knowledge of

Place and Route, Clock Tree, RC Extraction, power and UPF/CPF concepts.

·     Execute and lead Tempus timing signoff campaigns at existing and new cus

tomers.

·    Automation of flows using scripting languages (Perl, Tcl, python).

·    Deliver technical trainings and seminars within Cadence and customer sites.

Requirement :

• 12 years experience with Bachelors in Engineering or 10 years experience + Master in related field of VLSI, Semiconductor, Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• Expert in Static Timing Analysis with knowledge of Physical Design and ECO flows, Power, Extraction.
• Good understanding of Cadence Tools & flows like Tempus, Innovus or equivalent.
• Have basic understanding of Place and route, power analysis.

Related tools/Keywords; PrimeTime, STA, Quantus

The annual salary range for California is $143,500 to $266,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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