Astera Labs: Purpose-Built Connectivity for Rack-Scale AI.
About the role
As an Astera Labs Synthesis & STA Engineer – High-Speed SerDes you will play a crucial role in driving the planning, coordination, and execution supporting the design of Astera Labs' portfolio of high-speed analog/mixed-signal SerDes and connectivity ASICs used in the world's leading cloud service providers, server, and network OEMs. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science required, Master's preferred
- ≥8 years of experience in synthesis, timing constraints development, STA, and sign-off for high-speed mixed-signal IP in Server, Storage, Networking, or SerDes applications
- Strong proficiency in writing and debugging SDC constraints , with deep understanding of clock modeling, generated clocks, clock-domain crossings, and exception handling
- Expertise in STA methodology and timing closure at both block and full-chip level using Synopsys PrimeTime and/or Cadence Tempus
- Strong knowledge of synthesis, place-and-route, extraction, and equivalence checking flows (Formality/Conformal) in advanced nodes (5nm/3nm and below)
- Proficiency with Cadence and/or Synopsys physical design/STA toolchains
More about this role
Astera Labs (NASDAQ: ALAB) provides rack-scale AI infrastructure through purpose-built connectivity solutions. By collaborating with hyperscalers and ecosystem partners, Astera Labs enables organizations to unlock the full potential of modern AI. Astera Labs’ Intelligent Connectivity Platform integrates CXL®, Ethernet, NVLink, PCIe®, and UALink™ semiconductor-based technologies with the company’s COSMOS software suite to unify diverse components into cohesive, flexible systems that deliver end-to-end scale-up, and scale-out connectivity. The company’s custom connectivity solutions business complements its standards-based portfolio, enabling customers to deploy tailored architectures to meet their unique infrastructure requirements. Discover more at www.asteralabs.com .
Astera Labs is a global leader in purpose-built connectivity solutions for AI and cloud infrastructure. Our semiconductor-based platforms help solve signal, data, and memory connectivity bottlenecks in the world’s most demanding computing systems.
As an Astera Labs Synthesis & STA Engineer – High-Speed SerDes you will play a crucial role in driving the planning, coordination, and execution supporting the design of...
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