Static Timing Analysis Methodology Engineer/Lead

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About Altera:

Accelerating Innovators — Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy to use and deploy, across the cloud to the edge, enabling limitless possibilities for AI. Our broad portfolio includes FPGAs, SoCs, CPLDs, IP, development tools, system-on-modules, SmartNICs and IPUs, offering the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Our innovation in programmable logic began in 1983. Since then we've delivered the tools and technologies that empower customers to innovate, differentiate, and succeed in their markets. Join us on our journey to becoming the world's #1 FPGA company! About the

Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled STA Methodology Lead to drive static timing analysis (STA) flows and methodologies across advanced digital design projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime and Cadence Tempus and strong scripting skills (Python, Tcl, Shell, Perl). You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing STA methodologies, collaborating with design and CAD teams to ensure timing closure and flow robustness.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and support STA flows Collaborate on timing modeling and methodology improvements Interface with CAD/DA teams for flow integration Designs, develops, tests, and debugs software tools, flows, and methodologies used in design automation and by teams in the design of hardware products, process design, or manufacturing. Responsibilities include capturing user stories/requirements, writing both functional and test code, automating build and deployment, and/or performing unit, integration, and end-to-end testing of the software tools. Salary Range The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. $142,600 - $215,000 USD •We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations.• #LI-MD1

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience in the following skills: 8+ years of experience in Static Timing Analysis 8+ years of experience in Liberty (.lib) model format 8+ years of experience in methodology and flow development experience 8+ years of experience Scripting experience (Python, Perl, TCL, shell)

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with Liberty model characterization and STA-tool-based Liberty model extraction Familiarity with Fusion Compiler, Innovus, Cadence Pegasus, and other EDA tools Solid understanding of digital circuit design and simulation

Job Type:

Regular Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

Primary Location:

San Jose, California, United States Additional Locations:

Posting Statement:

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About Altera Altera:

Accelerating Innovators Altera provides leadership programmable solutions that are easy-to-use and deploy in applications from cloud to edge, offering limitless AI possibilities. Our end-to-end broad portfolio of products including FPGAs, CPLDs, Intellectual Property, development tools, System on Modules, SmartNICs and IPUs provide the flexibility to accelerate innovation. Altera is helping to shape the future through pioneering innovation that unlocks extraordinary possibilities for everyone on the planet. Don't see the dream job you are looking for? Click "Get Started" below to drop off your contact information and resume and we will reach out to you if we find the perfect fit.