Staff STA Engineer at ARM

Compensation

$198,100 – $268,000/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Austin, Texas
Type: Full-time
Level: senior
Posted: Jul 27, 2026

Description

Arm is hiring a Silicon Timing Closure Engineer to own full chip and block-level timing closure for complex multi-instantiated SoCs. The role handles functional and test-mode timing constraints, resolves timing issues across silicon engineering and EDA vendor teams, generates and implements ECOs, and requires expertise with STA tools, timing corners, multi-power-domain designs, 5nm or 3nm technologies, and automation using Perl, Python, or Tcl. The position offers a salary range of $198,100-$268,000 per year and follows Arm’s hybrid working model.

Required Skills

Timing convergence
STA tools
Timing corners
DFT
Signal integrity
ECO generation
Perl/Python/Tcl
Multi-power domains

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 6+ years of timing convergence experience
Experience with industry-standard STA tools and methodologies
Experience with timing closure for multi-power-domain designs
Experience collaborating across silicon engineering groups and EDA vendors
Experience developing constraints and performing timing closure on 5nm or 3nm technologies
Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering
Coding skills in Perl, Python, or TCL
Familiarity with synthesis, logic equivalence, DFT, CLP, and backend methodology and tools
Strong presentation skills

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