SoC STA Engineer: Full-Chip Timing & Signoff

Google; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 197,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Job summary

Google is seeking a hardware engineer to deliver SoC Static Timing Analysis and timing signoff for full-chip silicon. You will define timing constraints, drive clock tree jitter, and collaborate with RTL, PD, and software teams to optimize energy, performance and area.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of STA experience, expertise with PrimeTime/Tempus, and proven silicon delivery. This on-site Mountain View role includes competitive compensation and equity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of technical experience in silicon timing closure and chip integration.
• Experience in static timing tools (e.g., PrimeTime, Tempus).
• Experience with STA signoff constraint authoring for full-chip level, tapeout signoff requirements, checklists, and automation.
• Experience delivering silicon.

Responsibilities

• Deliver SoC Static Timing Analysis.
• Define SoC timing signoff process corners, derates, uncertainties and their tradeoffs.
• Drive clock tree jitter and implementation for SoCs to achieve best energy, performance and area.
• Execute full chip timing constraint validation and timing signoff checklist criteria, perform full chip STA and ECO creation, and oversee final timing signoff for SoCs.

Skills

silicon timing closure

SoC timing signoff

timing data analysis

automation scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience

Tools

PrimeTime

Tempus

Job description

Google is seeking a hardware engineer to deliver SoC Static Timing Analysis and timing signoff for full-chip silicon. You will define timing constraints, drive clock tree jitter, and collaborate with RTL, PD, and software teams to optimize energy, performance and area.

Ideal candidates have 4+ years of STA experience, expertise with PrimeTime/Tempus, and proven silicon delivery. This on-site Mountain View role includes competitive compensation and equity.