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    Principal Engineer, STA Lead - California, United States - Conductor

    Conductor
    Conductor California, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    Advancing the World's Technology Together

    Our technology solutions power the tools you use every dayincluding smartphones, electric vehicles, hyperscale data centers, IoT devices, and so much more.

    Here, you'll have an opportunity to be part of a global leader whose innovative designs are pushing the boundaries of what's possible and powering the future.

    We believe innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforce. We're dedicated to empowering people to be their true selves. Together, we're building a better tomorrow for our employees, customers, partners, and communities.
    What You'll Do

    Our team specializes in developing and implementing cutting-edge Samsung modem and connectivity chips, which are integral components of the latest smartphone technologies.

    Operating at very high frequencies and utilizing the most advanced technologies available, our designs are tailored to meet the demanding requirements of Samsung phones.

    With a focus on in-house design development, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions that drive the evolution of mobile connectivity.

    You will play a crucial role in providing a comprehensive RTL to GDS solution for Samsung modem and connectivity projects.

    This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in the full ASIC flow, providing invaluable experience and growth opportunities.

    We are seeking individuals who are passionate, dedicated and eager to contribute to cutting edge projects.

    Location:
    Onsite at our San Jose office/headquarters 5 days a week

    Reports to:
    Senior Director

    Job ID: 42101

    Timing closure for block and chip level design for multiple projects.
    Interact with design team, DFT and physical design team to close the timing of design.
    Write scripts to improve the STA methodology
    Work on Synthesis and formality flow for multiple designs
    What You Bring

    Bachelors with 20+ years of relevant industry experience, or Masters with 18+ years or PhD with 15+ years in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or related field preferred.

    Strong understanding of digital design concepts, including synthesis, timing analysis, and formal verification.
    Expert in Synopsys timing analysis tool Primetime.
    Experience in timing ecos using Synopsys and other tools.
    Familiarity with scripting languages like TCL, Perl, or Python for automation tasks.
    Knowledge of ASIC design flow, including front-end and back-end processes.
    Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment and communicate complex technical concepts clearly.
    Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    Understanding of semiconductor fabrication processes and how they influence IC design.
    Experience with low-power design techniques is a plus.
    Knowledge of analog and mixed-signal design principles is beneficial for certain roles.
    Willingness to stay updated on the latest advancements in semiconductor technology and design methodologies.
    You're inclusive, adapting your style to the situation and diverse global norms of our people.
    An avid learner, you approach challenges with curiosity and resilience, seeking data to help build understanding.
    You're collaborative, building relationships, humbly offering support and openly welcoming approaches.
    Innovative and creative, you proactively explore new ideas and adapt quickly to change.
    What We Offer
    The pay range below is for all roles at this level across all US locations and functions.

    Individual pay rates depend on a number of factors—including the role's function and location, as well as the individual's knowledge, skills, experience, education, and training.

    We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance.


    This is in addition to our diverse package of benefits centered around the wellbeing of our employees and their loved ones.

    In addition to the usual Medical/Dental/Vision/401k, our inclusive rewards plan empowers our people to care for their whole selves. An investment in your future is an investment in ours.

    Give Back


    With a charitable giving match and frequent opportunities to get involved, we take an active role in supporting the community.

    Enjoy Time Away


    You'll start with 4+ weeks of paid time off a year, plus holidays and sick leave, to rest and recharge.

    Care for Family


    Whatever family means to you, we want to support you along the way—including a stipend for fertility care or adoption, medical travel support, and an errand service.

    Prioritize Emotional Wellness

    With on-demand apps and paid therapy sessions, you'll have support no matter where you are.
    Stay Fit

    Eating well and being active are important parts of a healthy life. Our onsite Café and gym, plus virtual classes, make it easier.
    Embrace Flexibility

    Benefits are best when you have the space to use them. That's why we facilitate a flexible environment so you can find the right balance for you.
    Base Pay Range
    $207,900



    $332,100 USD
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