STA Validation Engineer

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for technology and innovation. With a strong background in Static Timing Analysis (STA) and a keen eye for detail, you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can leverage your technical expertise to drive high-quality product validation. You possess excellent debugging skills and are proficient in scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, and Python. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and your proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential issues make you an invaluable asset to the team. You are committed to continuous learning and improvement, always seeking out new ways to enhance product performance and reliability.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Execute and lead product validation of Synopsys's PrimeTime tool by understanding requirements specifications and functional specifications, customer use cases.
• Perform in-depth customer incoming root cause analysis to understand the product weak areas and hot spots and execute proactive testing to reduce customer incoming thereby improving product quality.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, Product Engineering, Field and Customers, recommend improvements in implementation and validation.
• Use product expertise to provide technical recommendations, identify, diagnose and troubleshoot issues and propose solutions to ensure quality and readiness of the product/solution for customer deployment.
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, Product Engineering to develop, implement and execute comprehensive validation plans based on our technical roadmap and specifications.
• Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to address potential product validation issues.
• Analyze validation data to identify trends, discrepancies and areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed validation reports to present to multi-functional teams and management.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensure the high quality and reliability of Synopsys's PrimeTime tool, enabling customers to achieve accurate and efficient static timing analysis.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of product validation processes, enhancing overall product performance and customer satisfaction.
• Provide valuable insights and recommendations that drive product enhancements and innovations.
• Enable successful deployment of Synopsys's technologies in high-performance designs, supporting the advancement of cutting-edge technologies.
• Collaborate with R&D and product engineering teams to address technical challenges and improve product robustness.
• Enhance the overall customer experience by proactively identifying and resolving potential issues before they impact customers.

What You’ll Need:

• BSEE or equivalent and a minimum of 2 years of related experience or MSEE or equivalent and a minimum of 1 year of related experience.
• Deep domain knowledge in Static Timing Analysis.
• Experience with Synopsys PrimeTime, timing analysis, ECO flows, Extraction, power, SDC constraints, advanced OCV concepts, derates, PBA timing, distributes, hierarchical STA flows, and/or physical design closure.
• Exceptional debugging skills.
• Proficient in software and scripting skills (Perl, Tcl, Python).

Who You Are:

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in all tasks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining the product validation team for PrimeTime, working closely with R&D and product engineering. This team is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality of Synopsys's tools, enabling customers to accurately validate and deploy these technologies on their high-performance designs. The team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a commitment to excellence.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.