Seagate Technology
Seagate Technology PLC is an American data storage company. It was incorporated in 1978 as Shugart Technology and commenced business in 1979. Since 2010, the company is incorporated in Dublin, Ireland, with operational headquarters in Cupertino, California, United States. Seagate Technology public limited company is a provider of electronic data storage technology and solutions. Seagate Technology Plc engages in the development, production, and distribution of data storage products and electronic data storage solutions. Its products include hard disk drives, solid-state hybrid drives, solid-state drives, peripheral component interconnect express cards, serial advanced technology attachment controllers, storage subsystems, and computing solutions. It offers its products under the Backup Plus and Expansion product lines, and Maxtor and LaCie brands.
Role Description (You Will) :
- Be able to work on block-level Physical Design implementation using two or more EDA tools for Synthesis, floor-planning, placement, timing analysis, IR drop analysis, and Physical verification.
- Do basic synthesis set-up, understand the inputs required to perform the tasks, understand the tasks, understand Semi-custom IC design flow using IP libraries, concepts of Verilog netlist, the meaning of timing constraints, and QOR checks.
- Work on Physical design tasks including floor-planning, placement, clock tree synthesis, routing, timing analysis, IR drop analysis, and equivalence checking for flat designs.
- Work on Physical verification tasks including creating setup and scripts for DRC, LVS, Antenna, and density checks, report generation, analysis, debug and implementing the fixes in the physical design database.
- Work on Timing analysis tasks including an understanding of sign-off corners and modes, report generation, analysis of the reports, and suggesting timing/DRC fixes to fix the violations.
- Work on IR drop analysis, be able to do the basic set-up, understand the inputs required to perform the tasks, understand the tasks, reports generation and analysis, suggest fixes for the violations. Understand static, dynamic IR, and EM analysis.
- Complete internship project as per plan.
Requirements:
- Knowledge of ASIC design flow and tools
- Good understanding of Circuit design and Logic design
- Good understanding of analog circuit design and concepts
- Good understanding of timing concepts like setup time, hold time requirements, calculations of the maximum frequency of circuit operations, the effect of transition and load on circuit performance and power
- Basic understanding of CMOS fabrication process
- Basic understanding of layout design for CMOS and BJT
- Basic understanding of power dissipation in different types of circuits
- Self-motivated & a strong team player
- Strong analytical skills
- Ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies
Experience Criteria:
- ASIC design flow, EDA tools for Physical design implementation
- Synthesis, DFT, Place and Route, Floor Planning, Timing Analysis, IR drop Analysis
- Perl, Tcl, Shell or other scripting languages