CareerPlan

Senior STA Signoff Methodology Engineer

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$168k–$265k2026-08-20 → 2026-11-10

Core

Drive sign-off strategies for GPUs, CPUs, LPUs, and SoCs by optimizing performance, yield, and reliability through advanced modeling, analysis, and automation.

Role type

Senior STA Signoff Methodology Engineer

Builds

Next-generation AI computing platforms (GPUs, CPUs, LPUs, SoCs)

Domain

Semiconductor / ASIC Design / Advanced Node Physics

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

SPICE simulation, STA methodologies, RC extraction, device physics, Python, JMP, Tcl, C++, EDA tools (PrimeTime, ICC2, RedHawk, Tempus), low-power techniques, signal/power integrity, 3nm+ technology nodes

Preferred skills

3D IC integration, die stacking, packaging, self-heating modeling, data analysis

Technologies

Python, JMP, Tcl, C++, PrimeTime, ICC2, RedHawk, Tempus

Responsibilities

Run large-scale SPICE simulations and STA experiments; Develop STA and PNR flows addressing aging, self-heating, thermal effects, IR drop, and electromigration; Collaborate with design teams to define timing-signoff strategies; Develop tools to improve design predictability and silicon reliability; Perform data analysis to improve STA-to-silicon correlation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC