ASIC Synthesis/STA Engineer

AXONNE; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 142,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative Silicon Valley startup is looking for a dynamic ASIC Synthesis/STA Engineer to join their team. This role is crucial for enabling high-speed Ethernet semiconductor solutions in the automotive sector. You will engage in synthesis, static timing analysis, and collaborate with design teams and EDA vendors to enhance tool flows. With a commitment to high-performance semiconductor products, this company fosters an inclusive environment and values diversity. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and want to make an impact in the automotive industry, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in ASIC implementation.
• Strong scripting skills in Tcl/Python and Linux environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform synthesis, static timing analysis, and DFT on various projects.
• Develop synthesis and static timing analysis flows.

Skills

Scripting and automation using Tcl/Python

Static timing analysis

DFT

Linux command line

Troubleshooting digital tool flow

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

EDA tools

CAD tools

Job description

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Axonne Inc. is a Silicon Valley startup that provides cutting-edge semiconductor solutions for the automotive industry with innovative in-vehicle network semiconductor solutions. We are dedicated to delivering high-performance, reliable, and state-of-the-art semiconductor products to meet the demanding requirements of automotive electronics. As we continue to grow and expand, we are seeking a dynamic and experienced ASIC Synthesis/STA Engineer to join our team and play a key role in enabling the adoption of our high-speed Ethernet semiconductor solutions in the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform Synthesis, static timing analysis, and DFT on various projects.
• Develop Synthesis, DFT, static timing analysis flows.
• Provide support for ASIC tools and flows and develop standardized CAD flows.
• Interface with various digital design teams who will be requesting the deployment, training, and maintenance of tools and flows.
• Collaborate with EDA vendors and other external tool developers as needed to debug critical issues and find workarounds as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience in ASIC implementation. A Master’s degree is preferred with at least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Execution of synthesis and static timing analysis and interaction with P&R team for actual project tapeouts.
• Some exposure to CAD/Flow development.
• Strong scripting and automation skills using Tcl/Python
• Be able to independently troubleshoot digital tool flow usage and deploy solutions.
• Fluency in the Linux environment and strong knowledge of the Linux command line is a must.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and teamwork.
• Experience with DFT, formal equivalence checking, lint & CDC checks a plus.

Axonne is an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing

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