SoC STA/Timing Engineer (Lead/Staff)

As a Hardware Engineer at Qualcomm India Private Limited, your role involves planning, designing, optimizing, verifying, and testing electronic systems to launch cutting-edge, world-class products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and meet performance requirements. Key Responsibilities: - Set up STA, convergence, reviews, and signoff for multi-mode, multi-voltage domain designs. - Perform timing analysis, validation, and debug across multiple PVT conditions using PT/Tempus. - Utilize Primetime and/or Tempus for STA flow optimization and Spice to STA correlation. - Evaluate various timing methodologies/tools on different designs and technology nodes. - Develop automation scripts within STA/PD tools for methodology enhancement. - Possess good technical writing and communication skills for working in a cross-collaborative environment. - Experience in design automation using TCL/Perl/Python. - Familiarity with digital flow design implementation RTL to GDS: ICC, Innovous, PT/Tempus. - Understanding of process technology enablement: Circuit simulations using Hspice/FineSim, Monte Carlo. Qualifications Required: - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 4+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR - Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. OR - PhD in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field and 2+ years of Hardware Engineering or related work experience. Preferred Qualifications/Skills: - 5 - 10 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. - Experience in driving timing convergence at Chip-level and Hard-Macro level. - Knowledge of cross-talk noise, Signal Integrity, Layout Parasitic Extraction, feed through handling. - Understanding of ASIC back-end design flows and methods and tools (ICC2, Innovus). - Proficiency in scripting languages TCL, Perl, Awk. - Basic knowledge of device physics. In addition to the job description, Qualcomm is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process. If you require an accommodation, you can contact Qualcomm at disability-accomodations@qualcomm.com or through their toll-free number. Please note that Qualcomm expects its employees to adhere to all applicable policies and procedures, including those related to protecting confidential information. Staffing and recruiting agencies are advised that Qualcomm's Careers Site is for individuals seeking job opportunities directly with Qualcomm and unsolicited resumes or applications will not be accepted.,