Synopsys

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 are a passionate and experienced analog design professional, eager to tackle challenging problems in the realm of high-speed integrated circuits. You thrive in dynamic environments where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. Your technical expertise is matched by your commitment to continuous learning, and you take pride in producing quality designs that drive real-world impact. With a strong foundation in transistor-level circuit design and deep submicron CMOS technologies, you are adept at using industry-standard simulation and verification tools to ensure robust and reliable outcomes. You are comfortable navigating complex design challenges, whether it’s optimizing for performance, power, or area, and you value the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge products. Your communication skills enable you to build productive relationships with colleagues across international teams, and your organizational skills help you manage multiple priorities efficiently. You are self-motivated, proactive, and always looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes. You understand that diversity and inclusivity foster innovation, and you welcome opportunities to work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the next generation of smart technologies, Synopsys offers the perfect platform for your ambitions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and validating analog and mixed-signal circuits, with a focus on high-speed SerDes interfaces (including drivers, receivers, clocking, PLL, DLL, and CDR).
• Conducting schematic entry, simulation, and final validation of analog blocks, from basic reference components to complex analog front-ends.
• Collaborating with layout engineers to review and optimize layout designs, minimizing the impact of parasitics on circuit performance.
• Developing and validating custom digital circuits for high-speed applications, ensuring timing closure and constraint checks using industry standard tools such as Primetime and Nanotime.
• Utilizing IC design tools and SPICE simulators for simulation, verification, and performance analysis of analog circuits.
• Engaging with international teams to share knowledge, solve problems, and drive innovation in analog design methodologies.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Advance the development of high-speed SerDes physical interfaces that are critical to next-generation SoCs.
• Enable customers to integrate more capabilities into their products, meeting unique performance, power, and size requirements.
• Reduce time-to-market and risk for differentiated products through robust analog IP design and validation.
• Contribute to the world’s broadest portfolio of silicon IP, powering smart applications across industries.
• Drive innovation in analog design, supporting the transition to the Era of Smart Everything.
• Foster a culture of collaboration and technical excellence within Synopsys’ global engineering teams.

What You’ll Need:

• MSc in Electrical or Computer Engineering (or equivalent) with a solid background in transistor-level circuit design.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in analog circuit design, especially in high-speed mixed-signal environments.
• Strong knowledge of deep submicron CMOS technologies and their application in modern ICs.
• Experience with SPICE simulators, simulation methods, and verification tools for analog circuit analysis.
• Familiarity with industry standard IC design tools and digital circuit validation, including STA timing closure (Primetime, Nanotime, or equivalent).
• Preferred: Knowledge of Synopsys EDA tools and familiarity with Unix and scripting languages (TCL, Python).

Who You Are:

• Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and critical judgement.
• Effective communicator, both written and verbal, in English.
• Self-motivated and proactive, with excellent organizational abilities.
• Collaborative team player, able to build productive internal and external relationships.
• Open-minded and inclusive, valuing diversity and fostering innovative solutions.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join an expert analog design team focused on developing high-speed SerDes physical interfaces and supporting analog blocks for advanced SoCs. The team is internationally diverse, highly collaborative, and dedicated to pushing the boundaries of chip design. You’ll work alongside passionate engineers who value technical excellence, innovation, and teamwork - driving the integration of new capabilities for the Era of Smart Everything.

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.

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.