15 Tempus Jobs

At Cadence, we are committed to hiring and developing leaders and innovators who aspire to create an impact in the technology industry. We are currently seeking a Lead Application Engineer for our GCS team based in Bangalore or Noida. As a pivotal leader in electronic design, Cadence leverages over 30 years of computational software expertise to deliver cutting-edge software, hardware, and IP solutions that bring design concepts to life. Our customers, who are among the most innovative companies worldwide, rely on us to deliver exceptional electronic products across various dynamic market applications. Joining Cadence offers you the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology in an environment that fosters creativity, innovation, and impact. Our employee-friendly policies prioritize the well-being and career development of our employees, providing ample opportunities for learning and growth. Our inclusive "One Cadence - One Team" culture celebrates diversity and equity, enabling us to innovate, grow, and succeed with our customers. As a Lead Application Engineer in the GCS Organization for MSA (Multiphysics System Analysis), your role involves collaborating with Cadence customers globally to offer post-sales technical consultation for IC level Power System analysis products. You will work closely with customers to resolve complex issues, help them leverage the latest tools, and guide them in implementing software within their design methodologies. This role allows you to broaden and deepen your technical knowledge, gain exposure to industry best practices, and contribute high-impact knowledge content. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of key technology solutions and provide feedback to enhance product offerings. You will work in a supportive and flexible environment, where your success is a collective effort and passion for technology and innovation drives us forward. **Job Responsibilities:** - Provide technical support for Voltus product from the Multiphysics System Analysis (MSA) toolset, focusing on productivity and customer satisfaction - Support multiple tools/methods, requiring general domain knowledge and business experience - Assist in creating impactful knowledge content in the MSA domain - Work independently at Cadence or customer facilities to deliver quality results according to schedule requirements - Work on problems of moderate scope that may require analysis of situations, data, or tool problems **Qualifications:** - Bachelors Degree in Electrical/Electronics/Electronics and Communication/VLSI Engineering with 5-7 years of related experience - OR Masters with 3-4 years of related experience - OR PhD with 1 year of related experience **Experience And Technical Skills Required:** - 3-7 years of relevant industry experience in EMIR analysis, PDN analysis with digital signoff tools, and Digital Physical implementation - Strong background in Digital logic Design, CMOS logic Design, Power IR drop analysis, Circuit Design and Analysis, Digital and Behavioral simulation fundamentals - Proficiency in debugging Low power and multiple power domain analysis for chip power integrity sign-off - Understanding of Digital design toolsets of Cadence (Genus/Innovus/Tempus/Conformal) and hardware description languages like VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog - Knowledge of TCL, Perl, or Python scripting **Behavioral Skills Required:** - Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills - Ability to establish a close working relationship with both customer peers and management - Creative problem-solving skills and ability to explore unconventional solutions - Effective collaboration across functions and geographies - Commitment to raising the bar while maintaining integrity Join us at Cadence, where we are dedicated to tackling meaningful challenges and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in technology. Let's solve problems that others can't.,

5+ Years of experience (in STA), Timing analysis, validation and debug across multiple PVT conditions using Tempus, Both block level and full chip timing closure at lower nodes 22nm, 16nm, 5nm, tcl, python scripting, ADI flows/ Cadence flows for STA

As STA engineer , the role would expect the candidate to have deployment of new features and or methodologies related to STA and ECO domain . Scope of the work would cover (but not limited to) STA flow/methodology development, continuous efficiency improvement, Flow development/Support for ECO convergence with tools in STA and ECO domain (PrimeTime, Tempus, Tweaker, PrimeClosure to name a few). There would be challenges for timing convergence at both block and Top level on cutting edge technology on high performance designs would have to be resolved for ensuring successful design tapeouts on time with high quality. Basic Hands-on on Scripting is a must to have for candidate. Specific skills & knowledge Bachelor or Master in Electronics Engineering and specialization in VLSI domain. 5-8 years of hands-on experience in SoC and IP level objectives on low geometry nodes (5/14/16/28/40nm). Experience in Synopsys Cadence tools, low geometry node issues, working with EDA team in reviewing & resolving blocking issues in project Proven experience in delivering timing closure methodology of mixed signal SoC with high speed PHYs, IOs, PMU IP etc. closing analog / digital interfaces timing & signal integrity issues Experience in customizing flows & methodology to meet low power & area objectives of SoC and leading team to execute on time Ability to use scripting languages / automation of Physical Implementation methodology creation and deployment Should have proven experience in demonstrating strong technical leadership to deliver on commitment, anticipation of challenges, assertive communication and excellent team player. Excellent communication skills with proven experience in international relationships

STA setup, convergence, reviews, and signoff for scan Review of Unconstrained endpoints and check timing reports Working proficiency with tcl, python scripting Previous experience with ADI flows for STA preferred

You should have 4 to 8 years of experience in RTL to Netlist Synthesis, specifically in Genus and Design Compiler. Meeting all the DC/Genus exit criteria, including PPA meeting and constraints validation, is a basic requirement. Knowledge of floorplan-based synthesis like DCG is essential. Working closely with RTL designers on constraints debug and feedback on a constant basis is a key aspect of the role. Conducting pre-layout timing analysis and reporting out, as well as post-layout timing analysis for placement, CTS & PRO, are part of the responsibilities. You will be involved in clock gating checks, timing closure, ECOs, and final tapeout timing closure skills across corners and modes. Collaborating with the RTL design team, PD team, and HMs team for overall timing closure for SoC is crucial. Having expertise in tools like Primetime and Tempus is essential. Knowledge of leakage recovery, Vmin targets, and performance versus leakage trade-off for final sign-off is required. Deep scripting knowledge is a must, along with strong soft skills for working with stakeholders. About Company: https://7rayssemi.com/ 7Rays Semiconductors is a provider of end-to-end custom SoC design solutions, including SoC Architecture, RTL design, Design verification, DFT, Physical Design & Analog design. The company focuses on offering services to top semiconductor and system companies for the design of their complex SoCs. Collaborating closely with clients, 7Rays Semiconductors builds effective partnerships to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to their needs. With a skilled engineering team and a track record of successful project executions, the company is dedicated to excellence and innovation in SoC Design, Development, and deployment of customers" products.,

The Sr. Staff Physical Design Engineer position at Lattice Semiconductor in Pune, India offers a dynamic opportunity to join the HW design team focused on IP design and full chip integration. As part of a worldwide community of engineers and specialists, you will have the chance to contribute, learn, innovate, and grow within this fast-paced and ambitious organization. Key responsibilities for this role include implementing and leading the RTL to GDSII flow for complex designs, working on various aspects of physical design such as place & route, CTS, routing, floorplanning, powerplanning, timing, and physical signoff. The ideal candidate will have experience in physical design signoff checks, drive efficiency and quality in physical design flow and methodology, collaborate with internal and external teams, and possess scripting knowledge to enhance design efficiency. Additionally, the successful candidate will play a vital role in FPGA design efforts, drive physical design closure of key ASIC blocks & full chip, maintain design quality through quality checks and signoff, develop strong relationships with global teams, mentor colleagues, and may require occasional travel. Requirements for this role include a BS/MS/PhD in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent, along with 12+ years of experience in driving physical design activities for ASIC blocks and full chips. Candidates must have multiple tapeout experience and proficiency in industry-standard physical design tools. The ideal candidate should be an independent problem solver, capable of collaborating with diverse groups across different sites and time zones. Lattice Semiconductor values its employees as the cornerstone of its success and offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits program to attract and retain top talent in the industry. As an international developer of low-cost, low-power programmable design solutions, Lattice is committed to customer success and a culture of innovation and achievement. If you thrive in a results-oriented environment, seek individual success within a team-first organization, and are ready to contribute to a collaborative and innovative atmosphere, Lattice Semiconductor may be the perfect fit for you. Feel the energy at Lattice.,

Qualcomm India Private Limited is seeking a Hardware Engineer to plan, design, optimize, verify, and test electronic systems. In this role, you will work on cutting-edge technologies in areas such as Digital/Analog/RF/optical systems, FPGA, and DSP systems to develop world-class products. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is key to meeting performance requirements and creating innovative solutions. Candidates for this position should hold a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Engineering, or related field with at least 2 years of Hardware Engineering experience. Alternatively, a Master's degree with 1 year of relevant experience or a PhD in a related field is also acceptable. The Qualcomm Noida CPU team is specifically looking for individuals to contribute to the development of high-performance and power-optimized custom CPU cores. Responsibilities include handling the hardening of complex HMs from RTL to GDS, which involves tasks such as Synthesis, PNR, and Timing. Desired experience for this role includes 2-5 years of experience in Physical design and STA. Proficiency in industry-standard tools for physical implementation such as Genus, Innovus, FC, PT, Tempus, Voltas, and redhawk is required. Candidates should have a strong understanding of the design flow from floorplan to PRO, timing signoff, IR drop, and physical verification aspects. Experience in deep submicron process technology nodes and knowledge of high-performance and low-power implementation methods are preferred. Strong fundamentals and expertise in Perl and TCL language are also desired. Qualcomm offers a dynamic and inclusive work environment where employees have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the most talented engineers in the world. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to support individuals with disabilities during the application/hiring process. Qualcomm expects all employees to adhere to applicable policies and procedures, including those related to the protection of confidential information. Please note that Qualcomm does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies, and individuals represented by an agency are not authorized to apply through the Qualcomm Careers Site. For more information about this role, please reach out to Qualcomm Careers directly.,

Tech node: 7nm and below Tools: Cadence - Innovus and Tempus, Genus

You should have 4 to 8 years of experience in RTL to Netlist Synthesis, specifically in Genus and Design Compiler. Meeting all the DC/Genus exit criteria, including PPA meeting and constraints validation, is a basic requirement. Additionally, you must have floorplan-based synthesis knowledge like DCG, and work closely with RTL designers on constraints debug and feedback on a constant basis. Your responsibilities will include pre-layout timing analysis and reporting, post-layout timing analysis for placement, CTS & PRO, clock gating checks, and timing closure. You should also have experience in ECOs and final tapeout timing closure skills across corners and modes. Collaboration with RTL design team, PD team, and HMs team for overall timing closure for SoC is crucial. Having knowledge of Primetime and Tempus is essential, along with expertise in leakage recovery, Vmin targets, and performance versus leakage trade-off for final sign-off. Deep scripting knowledge is required, as well as soft skills for working effectively with stakeholders. About the Company: 7Rays Semiconductors (https://7rayssemi.com/) is a provider of end-to-end custom SoC design solutions, covering SoC Architecture, RTL design, Design verification, DFT, Physical Design & Analog design. The company is dedicated to assisting top semiconductor and system companies in designing their complex SoCs. At 7Rays Semiconductors, we focus on establishing strong partnerships with our clients to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to their specific needs. With a skilled engineering team and a successful track record in project execution, we prioritize excellence and innovation in SoC Design, Development, and deployment of customers" products.,

As a Physical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for implementing and optimizing physical designs for high-performance VLSI systems. You will work on a wide range of tasks, including synthesis, placement, routing, and timing closure, ensuring that our designs meet stringent power, performance, and area (PPA) requirements. Responsibilities: 1. Perform RTL-to-GDSII implementation, including synthesis, floorplanning, placement, clock tree synthesis (CTS), routing, and sign-off. 2. Optimize designs for PPA while adhering to design constraints and manufacturing requirements. 3. Conduct static timing analysis (STA), power analysis, and physical verification (DRC/LVS). Collaborate with RTL design, verification, and DFT teams to ensure seamless integration and sign-off. 4. Debug and resolve issues related to timing, signal integrity, and power. 5. Drive closure of physical verification issues such as DRC, LVS, and ERC. 6. Implement low-power design techniques, including power gating, multi-Vt optimization, and dynamic voltage scaling. 7. Work closely with EDA tool vendors to improve design flows and methodologies. 8. Generate and maintain comprehensive documentation for physical design flows and guidelines. Requirements: 1. Bachelors or Masters degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. 2. 310 years of experience in physical design for VLSI systems. 3. Proficiency in physical design tools such as Cadence Innovus, Synopsys ICC2, or Mentor Calibre. 4. Strong knowledge of STA tools like PrimeTime, Tempus, or equivalent. 5. Experience with advanced process nodes (e.g., 7nm, 5nm, or below) and FinFET technologies. 6. Expertise in low-power design techniques and methodologies. Solid understanding of DRC/LVS and parasitic extraction. 7. Familiarity with scripting languages (Python, TCL, Perl) for flow automation. 8. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and resolve complex physical design challenges. 9. Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively in cross-functional teams. Preferred Qualifications: 1. Hands-on experience with hierarchical design flows and methodologies. 2. Knowledge of 3D IC and advanced packaging technologies. 3. Familiarity with machine learning or AI applications in physical design optimization. 4. Exposure to hardware security aspects in physical design.

Job Title: STA Full-Chip Lead Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Noida / Chennai (Hybrid or On-site) Experience: 8 18 Years Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Industry: Semiconductor / VLSI / ASIC Design Functional Area: Physical Design / STA / Timing Signoff Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Full-Chip STA Lead to join our high-performance ASIC/SOC design team. You will be responsible for leading full-chip static timing analysis (STA) efforts, driving timing convergence, and managing STA signoff activities across multiple blocks and subsystems. This is a lead-level role requiring deep technical expertise in STA flows and tools, as well as the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including RTL, PnR, DFT, and physical verification. Key Responsibilities Own and drive full-chip STA flow , methodology, and signoff. Define and manage SDC constraints for top-level and multi-mode/multi-corner (MMMC) analysis. Perform setup/hold, cross-talk, IR drop-aware timing analysis , and provide ECO guidance for convergence. Collaborate with physical design, RTL, and DFT teams to resolve timing issues across partitions. Work closely with tool/methodology teams to define STA automation, reports, and dashboard mechanisms . Perform signoff-level timing checks : SI, CRPR, path-based analysis, and report generation. Drive STA-related reviews, documentation, and inter-team discussions to meet tapeout timelines. Participate in floorplan feasibility and clock architecture discussions to reduce timing risks early. Support timing correlation between RTL vs. netlist, PnR vs. signoff, and signoff vs. silicon validation. Required Skills & Qualifications B.E/B.Tech or M.E/M.Tech in Electronics/ECE/VLSI or equivalent. 814 years of hands-on STA experience in ASIC/SoC designs, including at least 3 years in a full-chip lead role . Proven track record in closing full-chip STA at advanced nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm, or 16FF+). Strong hands-on experience with PrimeTime, Tempus , and industry-standard STA flows. Deep understanding of clock tree structures, multi-mode/multi-corner (MMMC) , and signoff flows. Excellent debugging and scripting skills (Tcl, Perl, Python). Experience with low power design (UPF), hierarchical STA, and ECO timing flows. Exposure to physical design flows and PnR tool interactions (ICC2, Innovus) is highly desirable. Nice to Have: Experience with signoff dashboards and automation frameworks. Familiarity with EMIR-aware timing analysis (RedHawk/Voltus). Experience in STA correlation with post-silicon measurements. Why Join Us? Work on next-generation SoCs in AI, Automotive, Mobile, and Networking domains. Opportunity to lead critical tapeout projects with Tier-1 customers. Fast-track leadership growth with technically challenging and rewarding work. Competitive compensation, training, and certification support.

Principal STA / Synthesis Engineer Hyderabad Founded by highly respected Silicon Valley veterans - with its design centers established in Santa Clara, California. / Hyderabad/ Bangalore A US based well-funded product-based startup looking for Highly talented Engineers for the following roles. Constraint development Constraint management Constraint validation Chip top level synthesis, sta and Timing Closure. RTL2GDS flow. Ability to handle synthesis,sta, lec, upf flow methodologies. TCL/perl/python scripting. Candidate with 12-17 yrs exp in Synthesis / STA role Experience in handling complex data path-oriented multi-million gate synthesis Working Knowledge of Physical synthesis using tools like Genus, Design Compiler Experience in debugging for multi-clock domains hierarchical/flat timing analysis. Hands-on experience in LEC along with strong debugging skills for resolving issues/aborts. Netlist and constraint sign in checks and validation. Prime time constraint development at full chip level and clean up. Multimode multi corner timing knowledge and timing closure at block/top level using tools like DMSA Excellent debugging skills in timing convergence issues and ability to come up with creative solutions . Technical leadership and ability to mentor and make the team deliver. Contact: Uday Mulya Technologies muday_bhaskar@yahoo.com "Mining The Knowledge Community"

Senior Staff / Staff Physical Design Engineer - STA Bangalore (Hybrid ) / Hyderabad (Hybrid ) Company Background We are on a mission to revolutionize AI compute systems and infrastructure at scale through the development of superior-scaling networking silicon and software which we call the Accelerated Compute Fabric. Founded and led by an executive team assembled from first-class semiconductor and distributed systems/software companies throughout the industry, sets themselves apart from other startups with a very strong engineering pedigree, a proven track record of delivering, deploying and scaling products in data center production environments, and significant investor support for our ambitious journey! Together, with their differentiated approach to solving the I/O bottlenecks in distributed AI and accelerated compute clusters, We are unleashing the revolution in next-gen computing fabrics. Full Time \ Experienced Summary Join an ambitious and highly experienced team of silicon and hyperscale data center systems experts as a Static Timing Analysis Engineer. Our team is motivated by a singular mission: to revolutionize the performance and scalability of next-generation distributed computing infrastructure. You have the opportunity to build a groundbreaking new category of product, working alongside some of the industry's most talented hardware and software engineers to create truly disruptive infrastructure solutions that delight our customers. We are looking for talented, motivated engineers with experience in physically implementing large-scale networking and computing semiconductor products, and who are looking to grow in a fast paced, dynamic startup environment. We are looking for experienced physical design engineers who have the range to contribute across the full lifecycle of complex chip development, but with a special focus on static timing analysis: developing and debugging constraints, specifying timing ECOs, and driving overall timing convergence on a complex, large die size, high-speed networking device. Roles and Responsibilities Perform STA (static timing analysis) at block/full-chip level Specify timing ECOs either manually or via a tool-generated flow Perform noise analysis at the block/full-chip level Develop and debug timing constraints Define and implement MCMM (multi corner, multi-mode) timing closure methodology Drive and implement hierarchical timing methodologies to close timing at full-chip Skills/Qualifications : Proficient in STA tools like Tempus, Tweaker, and PrimeTime Proficient in programming languages like Tcl, python, etc. Experience with timing constraint verification tools, such as TimeVision or FishTail, is a plus Experience defining and developing timing closure methodologies in 7nm, 5nm, and/or 3nm Previous experience integrating timing constraints for high-speed IO such as SerDes and/or DDR Strong understanding of LVF/OCV variation methodologies and their implementation Knowledge of timing convergence in multi-voltage scenarios Working knowledge using timing derates and implementing timing derates into the flows Minimum BSEE/CE + 12 years or MSEE/CE + 10+ years experience. Proven track record of execution on products which have shipped in high-volume. Contact: Uday Mulya Technologies muday_bhaskar@yahoo.com "Mining The Knowledge Community"

This role is based in Bangalore. But youll also get to visit other locations in India and globe, so need to go where this job takes you. In return, youll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries, and the shape of things to come. This is the role: Lead a Team of Engineers working on solving the latest design challenged in Logic Synthesis Can you collaborate with RnD and drive the roadmap for next generation RTL2GDSII solution! An ability to work with design community in solving critical designs problems to achieve desired performance, area and power targets. Deployment of Synthesis solution with various customers working on groundbreaking technologies (7nm and forward). We require to develop & deploy training and technical support to customers using Siemens EDA tools. We dont need superheroes, just superminds! Experience & Qualifications: We are looking out for a candidate with ME/M.Tech in VLSI or Microelectronics with 7+ years of experience in RTL2GDSII, Physical Design with mainstream synthesis and P&R tools. We are looking for someone with hands on experience in Synthesis, DFT insertion, Logical Equivalence and Physical Design. We need hands-on experience with commercial synthesis tools such as Genus, DC, Fusion Compiler which is a must. Tapeout experience of 2 or more projects or proficient experience in implementation CAD flows and methodology. Hands on knowledge on place & route tools like Synopsys-lCC2, Cadence-Innovus or Aprisa and Logical Equivalence tools like Conformal is an advantage. Good understanding of timing, power, and area trade-offs. Knowledge on Static Timing concepts, hands on knowledge on Tempus, Primetime, knowledge on Physical Verification, DRC/LVS, IR drop analysis, hands on mPower etc is a plus. Do you have the ability to pick up new flows, learn on the job and influence QOR? Strong verbal and written communication skills; good presentation skills; good problem solving and debugging skills.

Senior Principal / Principal / StaffPhysical Design Engineer - STA Bangalore (Hybrid ) / Hyderabad (Hybrid ) Company Background We are on a mission to revolutionize AI compute systems and infrastructure at scale through the development of superior-scaling networking silicon and software which we call the Accelerated Compute Fabric. Founded and led by an executive team assembled from first-class semiconductor and distributed systems/software companies throughout the industry, sets themselves apart from other startups with a very strong engineering pedigree, a proven track record of delivering, deploying and scaling products in data center production environments, and significant investor support for our ambitious journey! Together, with their differentiated approach to solving the I/O bottlenecks in distributed AI and accelerated compute clusters, We are unleashing the revolution in next-gen computing fabrics. Full Time \ Experienced Summary Join an ambitious and highly experienced team of silicon and hyperscale data center systems experts as a Static Timing Analysis Engineer. Our team is motivated by a singular mission: to revolutionize the performance and scalability of next-generation distributed computing infrastructure. You have the opportunity to build a groundbreaking new category of product, working alongside some of the industry's most talented hardware and software engineers to create truly disruptive infrastructure solutions that delight our customers. We are looking for talented, motivated engineers with experience in physically implementing large-scale networking and computing semiconductor products, and who are looking to grow in a fast paced, dynamic startup environment. We are looking for experienced physical design engineers who have the range to contribute across the full lifecycle of complex chip development, but with a special focus on static timing analysis: developing and debugging constraints, specifying timing ECOs, and driving overall timing convergence on a complex, large die size, high-speed networking device. Roles and Responsibilities Perform STA (static timing analysis) at block/full-chip level Specify timing ECOs either manually or via a tool-generated flow Perform noise analysis at the block/full-chip level Develop and debug timing constraints Define and implement MCMM (multi corner, multi-mode) timing closure methodology Drive and implement hierarchical timing methodologies to close timing at full-chip Skills/Qualifications : Proficient in STA tools like Tempus, Tweaker, and PrimeTime Proficient in programming languages like Tcl, python, etc. Experience with timing constraint verification tools, such as TimeVision or FishTail, is a plus Experience defining and developing timing closure methodologies in 7nm, 5nm, and/or 3nm Previous experience integrating timing constraints for high-speed IO such as SerDes and/or DDR Strong understanding of LVF/OCV variation methodologies and their implementation Knowledge of timing convergence in multi-voltage scenarios Working knowledge using timing derates and implementing timing derates into the flows Minimum BSEE/CE + 12 years or MSEE/CE + 10+ years experience. Proven track record of execution on products which have shipped in high-volume. Contact: Uday Mulya Technologies muday_bhaskar@yahoo.com "Mining The Knowledge Community"