Senior Manager, Asic Development Engineering

Company DescriptionAt Western Digital our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible possible At our core Western Digital is a company of problem solvers People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology For decades we ve been doing just that Our technology helped people put a man on the moon We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest growth organizations in the world From energizing the most competitive gaming platforms to enabling systems to make cities safer and cars smarter and more connected to powering the data centers behind many of the world s biggest companies and public cloud Western Digital is fueling a brighter smarter future Binge-watch any shows use social media or shop online lately You ll find Western Digital supporting the storage infrastructure behind many of these platforms And that flash memory card that captures and preserves your most precious moments That s us too We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies storage devices and platforms for business and consumers alike Our data-centric solutions are comprised of the Western Digitalxc2xae G-Technologyxe2x84xa2 SanDiskxc2xae and WDxc2xae brands Today s exceptional challenges require your unique skills It s You Western Digital Together we re the next BIG thing in data Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Manager for our Static Timing Analysis STA function The successful candidate will lead a team of talented engineers responsible for ensuring the timing performance and integrity of our complex semiconductor designs This role requires a deep understanding of STA methodologies exceptional leadership skills and a strategic vision to drive continuous improvement in our timing analysis processes Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage the STA team providing direction mentorship and support to ensure high performance and professional growth - Develop and implement advanced STA methodologies and strategies to meet the timing closure requirements of complex IC designs - Collaborate with cross-functional teams including design verification physical design and DFT to ensure seamless integration and optimal timing performance - Drive the development and maintenance of STA scripts and tools to automate and streamline timing analysis processes - Conduct thorough timing analysis identify critical paths and develop strategies to mitigate timing violations and improve overall design performance - Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in STA and related fields and incorporate best practices into the team s workflow - Manage project timelines resources and deliverables to meet project milestones and deadlines - Prepare and present detailed timing reports and technical documentation to stakeholders and senior management - Foster a culture of innovation collaboration and continuous improvement within the STA team QualificationsQualifications - Bachelor s or Master s degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering or a related field - A minimum of 15 years of experience in Static Timing Analysis with at least 3 years in a leadership role - Proven track record of successfully leading STA teams and delivering complex IC designs to market - In-depth knowledge of STA tools e g Synopsys PrimeTime Cadence Tempus ANSYS PathFinder and methodologies - Strong understanding of digital design principles physical design and semiconductor fabrication processes - Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think strategically and analytically - Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders - Strong project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously - A proactive results-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement - Experience with advanced process nodes e g 7nm 5nm is highly desirable Additional InformationWestern Digital thrives on the power and potential of diversity As a global company we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees our company our customers and the world around us We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging respect and contribution Western Digital is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process Please contact us at to advise us of your accommodation request In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying