Technical-Link N. America · 1 day ago
Application Specific Integrated Circuit Design Engineer
United States
Contract
Remote
Senior Level
$90/hr - $100/hr
5+ years expTechnical-Link N. America is focused on advanced design solutions, and they are seeking an Application Specific Integrated Circuit Design Engineer to enhance their PCIe subsystem. The role involves performing static timing analysis, developing timing constraints, and collaborating with various teams to ensure PCIe timing signoff.
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Hiring Manager
Jeff Anderson
Responsibilities
Perform static timing analysis (STA) for the PCIe subsystem within the Sparta architecture
Develop, validate, and maintain PCIe-specific timing constraints (SDC) and exceptions
Run full‑chip and block‑level STA for PCIe paths across PVT corners and operating modes
Identify timing violations and drive ECO recommendations to close setup/hold, DRV, and noise issues
Collaborate with RTL, synthesis, PnR, and verification teams to ensure end‑to‑end PCIe timing signoff
Analyze clocking, resets, CDC paths, and PHY interface timing for PCIe
Generate timing reports and signoff documentation for program milestones
Support timing debug during subsystem integration and final tape‑out
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in static timing analysis for complex SoC designs
Expertise with STA tools (PrimeTime or equivalent)
Strong understanding of PCIe architecture, PHY interfaces, and timing requirements
Hands‑on experience developing and debugging SDC constraints and timing exceptions
Solid knowledge of clocks, resets, CDC, and hierarchical timing closure
Familiarity with synthesis, PnR flows, and ECO methodologies
Ability to interpret timing reports and drive closure across setup, hold, and DRV issues
Strong cross‑functional communication skills to work with RTL, physical design, and DFT teams
Company
Technical-Link N. America
Technical-Link North America is dedicated to excellence in engineering staffing, connecting top talent with leading companies.
51-200 employees
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