Staff Engineer Backend Design (f/m/div)
Core
Staff Engineer leading VLSI backend design flows (Synthesis, P&R, STA) for complex chip designs, collaborating with IP and SoC teams to ensure timing closure and design quality.
Role type
Staff Engineer, VLSI Backend Design
Builds
Complex semiconductor chips (RTL to GDS-II flow)
Domain
Semiconductor / VLSI / Chip Design
Required skills
Synthesis, P&R, Static Timing Analysis (STA), SDC constraint development, RTL design, Simulation, Linting, Logic Equivalence Checks, ATPG, TCL scripting, Python scripting
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
TCL, Python
Responsibilities
Lead Synthesis, P&R, and timing regression flows; Develop and verify multi-scenario STA and timing constraints; Collaborate with IP and SoC project teams on IP designs; Perform simulations, linting, and automated test pattern generation.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC
