Synopsys

We are open to hiring in GTA (Greater Toronto Area) and Ottawa.

We Are:

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:

You possess a solid foundation in analog and mixed-signal circuit concepts, with hands-on experience using CAD tools for schematic entry and layout design. You approach challenges with a problem-solving mindset, leveraging your scripting abilities to automate workflows and enhance productivity. Your communication skills enable you to clearly document processes and share best practices, fostering a culture of knowledge exchange. You’re equally comfortable analyzing complex timing data and collaborating with senior engineers to improve design flows.
 
 Above all, you are motivated to make a tangible impact in the semiconductor industry. You seek opportunities to contribute to innovative projects, learn from experts, and grow your career in a supportive, technology-driven environment. If you are excited by the prospect of working on DDR and HBM memory IPs, and you enjoy taking initiative, you’ll find yourself at home in our team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Simulating and analyzing the performance of analog and mixed-signal circuits for DDR and HBM memory PHY IP.
• Characterizing circuit timing and validating timing .lib data against design specifications to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Collaborating with senior engineers across multiple disciplines to identify design flow bottlenecks and develop automation solutions.
• Documenting workflows, design guidelines, and best practices to promote effective team collaboration and knowledge sharing.
• Applying scripting languages (Python, TCL) to automate tasks and streamline design processes.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing the performance and reliability of industry-leading DDR and HBM memory PHY IP products.
• Driving productivity improvements through workflow automation and innovative design solutions.
• Facilitating knowledge sharing and documentation to strengthen team collaboration and project success.
• Ensuring design compliance and accuracy through rigorous timing analysis and validation.
• Supporting the evolution of Synopsys’ analog/mixed-signal design capabilities and methodologies.

What You’ll Need:

• BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering, with relevant experience in analog/mixed-signal design.
• Hands-on experience with schematic entry and layout design CAD tools.
• Knowledge of timing liberty files and mixed-signal timing analysis.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and TCL, with an ability to automate and optimize workflows.
• Familiarity with AI prompt engineering and agentic AI concepts, integrating modern approaches into design processes.

Who You Are:

• Strong communicator, able to document and share technical information effectively.
• Collaborative team player, eager to learn from and contribute to a diverse group of engineers.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with excellent time management skills.
• Proactive problem solver, comfortable tackling complex challenges in fast-paced environments.
• Innovative thinker, continually seeking ways to improve processes and drive technological advancement.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic R&D team focused on analog and mixed-signal design for DDR and HBM memory PHY IP products. Our team brings together engineers from various backgrounds, fostering an environment of collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning. We are committed to developing high-performance products that set industry standards, and we value the contributions and growth of each team member.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.