Broadcom
7 days ago
STA Design Automation Engineer USA-Colorado-Fort Collins-4380 Ziegler Road
$107k - $171kBroadcom
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Job Description:
We are a world class semiconductor ASIC provider. We provide first time correct on schedule ASIC designs by relying on proven flows and methodology. As a STA Design Automation Engineer you will join a highly skilled team of engineers that own and provide the flows that enable our ASIC design teams. This position would focus on developing, testing, and enhancing our STA methodology and flow.
Qualifications:
BS Electrical/Computer Engineering +8 years experience or MS Electrical/Computer Engineering +6 years experience
Programming Languages: Python/Ruby, TCL, BASH
Professional, open, and highly self-motivated attitude
Strong understanding of VLSI and ASIC physical design
Should have basic understanding of PLLs and clock networks
Should be familiar with design elements like flip flops, latches, memories, and basic CMOS logic gate
Experience using a static timing analysis tool. Preferably Synopsys PrimeTime and/or Cadence Tempus.
Ability to create and debug timing constraints
Ability to understand and debug warning and error messages from the timing tool
Ability to generate and understand timing reports
Understanding of basic STA concepts
Solid understanding of RC networks and how they affect the timing/propagation of signals
Understanding of Signal Integrity, Crosstalk Delay, and Glitch/Noise Analysis
Understanding of setup analysis, hold analysis, and other timing checks
Ability to understand and create timing diagrams
Preferred understanding of more advanced STA concepts
- POCV/SOCV/LVF modeling of variation
- MIS - multi input switching
- CCS/ECSM/NLDM - liberty timing models
- PBA - path based analysis
- LOCV/SOCV - location aware timing derates
Experience using SPICE analysis
Coding experience
TCL is required. Experience with at least one or two other coding languages is preferred
Communication and organizational skills
Must have the ability to work and clearly communicate with multiple engineers and teams
Must have the ability to work with and organize large amounts of data
Must be able to organize and present data in a clear manner
Must be able to manage a large variety of tasks
Strong ability to debug problems and create solutions
STA requires a person with strong engineering capabilities and good engineering judgement.
Onsite only. No remote workers
Additional Job Description:
Compensation and Benefits
The annual base salary range for this position is $107,000 - $171,000.
This position is also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus in accordance with relevant plan documents, and equity in accordance with equity plan documents and equity award agreements.
Broadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.
Broadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.
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