Principal Engineer Design
Job Summary
Are you looking for a unique opportunity to be a part of something great Want to join a 17000-member team that works on the technology that powers the world around us Looking for an atmosphere of trust empowerment respect diversity and communication How about an opportunity to own a piece of a multi-billion dollar (with a B!) global organization We offer all that and more at Microchip Technology Inc.
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Job Description:
Microchips Communications Business Unit (CBU) is a premier supplier of 100Gbps Optical Networking and Connectivity Solutions for Telecom and Hyperscale Data Center Networks. Our state-of-the-art devices power high-bandwidth cloud-based applications including streaming services social media platforms and video conferencing worldwide.
The CBU Product Development team drives the full semiconductor R&D lifecyclefrom initial concept design and implementation to embedded software integration system validation lab testing and mass-market production release. Working with the latest tools and methodologies in advanced process nodes our experienced team delivers industry-leading network devices.
We are seeking a Principal Engineer to join the CBU Product Development this role you will lead the digital design DFT physical implementation and static timing analysis (STA) of integrated circuits at both the block and top chip levels.
Working alongside our implementation team on advanced technology nodes you will drive RTL-to-pre-layout netlist generation and own STA signoff across multiple macros subsystems and full-chip designs using industry-standard Cadence and Synopsys synthesis suites.
Responsibilities:
Responsible to develop macro constraints (Synthesis STA & Layout) ram generations flow configuration for High-speed complexmacrosand Subsystems.
Responsible for STA sign off for all levels of design hierarchy for multiple modes and multiple corners (MMMC)
Responsible to develop/understand flow and methodology for doing RTL Synthesis.
Ability topick upnew flows learn on the job and influence QOR is a must.
Co-work with RTL and DFT engineers and interact with project teams to ensure the right constraints/deliverables are in place.
Ensure the Quality of deliverables pre/post netlists (CLP LEC In-house tool checks)
Close interactions with APR team to ensure thatfloorplanning/macro placements/quality of deliverables are in the right direction.
Requirements/Qualifications:
Qualification:
Bachelors or Graduate Degree in: Computer Sciences Electrical/Electronics/VLSIEngineering
10years of experience in synthesis STA and Formal Verification with mainstream tools.
Excellent analytical and debugging skills and the ability to proactively solve issues
Strong coding skillsandscripting skills (TCL Perl or Python).
Proven ability to thrive on learn and adapt to new methodologies and technologies
Hands on experience in RTL Design synthesis low-power logic insertion using UPF/CPF and STA signoff of Macros and SoC Level.
Good understanding of timing models DFT libs hierarchical budgeting flows.
Hands-on to deliver solutions to critical design and execution issues related to synthesis.
Tapeoutexperience of 1 or more projectswith16nmorsmaller silicon process technologies
Hands-on experience with synthesis tools like Cadence Genus OR Synopsys-DC/FC.
Good verbal and written communication skillsin English strong interpersonal skills
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Microchip Technology is a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog and Flash-IP solutions that also offers outstanding technical support.