Altera

Altera

Manager, Static Timing Analysis (STA)

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Sponsorship not specified$145k-$209kDetected 30 days ago
PythonFPGAVerilogElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCollaboration

About the role

  • The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position's location, as well as the candidate's experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing STA team
  • drive technical excellence and career development.
  • Own end-to-end STA for FPGA designs, including constraint development, timing analysis, and timing signoff.
  • Define and implement robust STA methodologies, flows, and best practices to improve timing convergence and design quality.
  • Partner with RTL design, synthesis, physical design (P&R), and architecture teams to identify and resolve timing issues.
  • Drive improvements in performance, power, and area (PPA) through timing-driven design and optimization techniques.
  • Build, manage, and mentor a high-performing STA team; drive technical excellence and career development.
  • Our compensation is designed to reflect the Canadian labour market.
  • RTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog)
  • Low-power and high-performance design challenges

Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience in Static Timing Analysis (STA) for ASIC or FPGA designs.
  • 3+ years of experience managing or leading engineering teams.
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Deep knowledge of STA concepts (setup/hold, clock domain crossing, timing constraints)
  • Strong experience with timing signoff tools (e.g., PrimeTime or equivalent)
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. ​ This posting is for an existing vacancy. ​ Canadian work experience is not required for this role.
  • Applicants must be eligible for any required Canada export authorizations.

Nice to have

  • Experience with FPGA architecture and design flows
  • Exposure to scripting/automation (e.g., Tcl, Python) for timing analysis
  • Experience working in large-scale, distributed engineering environments
  • Work on cutting-edge technology in AI, data center, and networking applications
  • Shift 1 (Canada)
  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Posting Statement:

Skills

  • Leverage industry-standard EDA tools to analyze timing, debug violations, and automate flows where applicable.

Compensation

  • Our compensation is designed to reflect the Canadian labour market.
  • The actual salary offered may vary based on several factors, including the position's location, as well as the candidate's experience, skills, training, and job-specific knowledge.
  • In addition to base salary, we offer performance-based incentive opportunities that reward both individual contributions and overall company success. ​
  • Estimated Salary Range: $ 144.6K - $209.3K CAD ​

This listing is sourced directly from Altera's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.