Synopsys

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You are a dynamic and experienced SerDes PHY IP PMA RTL/Firmware Manager looking to shape the future of technology. With a strong background in computer or electrical engineering and a passion for developing cutting-edge firmware, you bring a blend of creativity and problem-solving skills to the table. You thrive in collaborative environments, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional solutions. Your expertise in digital logic and firmware/software development, combined with your proficiency in languages like C or ASM, sets you apart. You have a knack for translating complex requirements into efficient, reliable firmware that drives innovation. Your ability to diagnose and resolve intricate issues, coupled with your structured approach to development and documentation, ensures the delivery of high-quality products. You are committed to continuous improvement and eager to contribute to advancements in system-level architecture.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing firmware for next-generation Serdes spanning multiple protocols like PCIe and Ethernet.
• Collaborating closely with systems, analog design, digital design, verification, and lab teams during firmware development and debugging.
• Supporting and enhancing existing firmware applications and features.
• Developing and maintaining infrastructure for firmware application development.
• Enhancing documentation content to improve customer experience.
• Diagnosing customer firmware-related failures.
• Participating in firmware integration, debugging, and silicon hardware bring-up.
• Driving improvements in firmware design methodologies across the organization.
• Contributing to improvements in system-level architecture while working with cross-functional team members.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Advancing the development of high-performance firmware for cutting-edge technologies.
• Enhancing the functionality and reliability of Synopsys' Serdes PHY IP products.
• Optimizing hardware and algorithms through post-silicon bring-up and debugging activities.
• Improving customer satisfaction through robust firmware solutions and comprehensive documentation.
• Driving innovation in firmware design methodologies and system-level architecture.
• Collaborating with diverse teams to deliver integrated solutions that push the boundaries of technology.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with relevant industry experience.
• 10+ years of experience in a related field.
• Understanding of both digital logic and firmware/software development, with in-depth specialization in either.
• Proficiency in C programming language.
• Experience with structured firmware development, verification, and documentation processes.
• Working understanding of cross-development tool flows.
• Experience with digital logic design, simulation, and debugging using Verilog.
• Understanding of Serdes standards such as PCIe and Ethernet is an asset.
• Scripting experience with Perl, Python, Bash, or Csh is an asset.
• RTL Design and Verification experience are required

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.