SRAM Characterization Engineer
- Location, Work Mode, Experience Range
- Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad (or as per project requirement)
- Work Mode: Onsite / Hybrid
- Experience Range: 2 5 Years
- Role Overview
The SRAM Characterization Engineer will be responsible for characterization of SRAM macros with focus on timing, power, and leakage parameters. The role involves generating characterization views, validating data quality, and supporting library development for design teams. The candidate will work closely with design and CAD teams to ensure accurate and reliable memory models.
- Key Responsibilities
- Create critical path netlists for SRAM characterization
- Perform SRAM characterization for timing, power, and leakage
- Generate Liberty (.lib), AVM, and .dat views
- Validate and perform quality checks on characterization outputs
- Analyze timing arcs and power models for accuracy
- Run simulations using Finesim / Primesim tools
- Debug characterization issues and ensure data consistency
- Collaborate with design teams for model validation and improvements
- Automate characterization flows using scripting
- Maintain and update characterization databases
- Review and verify SRAM functional and electrical behavior
- Ensure adherence to quality standards for deliverables
- Required Qualifications
- B.Tech / B.E / M.Tech / M.E in Electronics, Electrical, or related field
- 25 years of experience in SRAM/ROM characterization
- Technical Skills
Memory & Characterization
- SRAM architecture and functionality
- SRAM timing, power, and leakage characterization
- Understanding of characterization flows
Modeling & Views
- Liberty (.lib) generation and validation
- AVM and .dat view generation
- Timing and power model validation
EDA Tools
- Experience with Finesim / Primesim
- Familiarity with circuit simulation environments
Programming & Automation
- Scripting in Perl / Python / Shell
- Automation of characterization flows
- Data parsing and analysis
Analysis
- Characterization data analysis
- Debugging and validation of characterization results
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