Analog Design, Sr.Staff Engineer-15024

About the role

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

Job Description

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.

  What You’ll Be Doing

  • Ownership of Analog Macro level design
  • Tracking and reviewing the work of sub-block owners
  • Review SerDes standards and architecture documents to develop analog specifications
  • Identify and refine circuit implementations to achieve optimal power, area and performance targets.
  • Propose design and verification strategies that efficiently use simulator features to ensure highest quality design.
  • Oversee physical layout to minimize the effect of parasitics, device stress, and process variation.
  • Collaborate with digital RTL engineers on the development of calibration, adaptation and control algorithms for analog circuits.
  • Present simulation data for peer and customer review.
  • Mentor and review the progress of junior engineers.
  • Document design features and test plans.
  • Consult on the electrical characterization of your circuit within the SerDes IP product.

  What You’ll Need

  • Advanced degree with 6+ years of SerDes/High-Speed analog design experience.
  • In-depth familiarity with transistor level circuit design - sound CMOS design fundamentals.
  • Silicon-proven experience implementing circuits for the TX, RX and Clock paths within a SerDes
  • Experience in leading a small team of designers collaborating on building blocks of a Macro level design
  • Detailed design experience with several of the following SerDes sub-circuits: receive equalizers, data samplers, voltage/current-mode drivers, serializers, deserializers, voltage-controlled oscillator, phase interpolator, delay-locked loop, phase-locked loop, bandgap reference, ADC, DAC
  • Experience optimizing FinFET CMOS layout to minimize the effect of parasitic resistance and capacitance, and to reduce the effects of local device mismatch and proximity effects.
  • Awareness of ESD issues (i.e. circuit techniques, layout). and design for reliability (i.e. electro-migration, IR, aging, etc.).
  • Experience with EDA tools for schematic entry, physical layout, and design verification.
  • Knowledge of SPICE simulators and simulation methods.
  • Knowledgeable in Verilog-A for analog behavioral modeling and simulation-control/data-capture.
  • Experience with TCL, Perl, C, Python, MATLAB.

  Who You Are

  • Innovative, analytical, and detail-oriented problem solver.
  • Effective communicator with strong presentation and documentation skills.
  • Collaborative team player who thrives in multidisciplinary environments.
  • Motivated mentor and coach for junior engineers.
  • Adaptable to changing project requirements and new technologies.
  • Self-driven and committed to continuous professional development.

  The Team You’ll Be A Part Of

  You will join a high-impact analog/mixed-signal design team renowned for delivering state-of-the-art SerDes IP solutions. The team’s focus is on innovation, quality, and collaboration, working closely with digital design, layout, verification, and product engineering teams. Together, you will tackle complex design challenges, develop next-generation connectivity IP, and support customers worldwide in deploying industry-leading silicon solutions.

  Rewards and Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs.
  • 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.

  Benefits

  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
  • Time Away: In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
  • Family Support: Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
  • Retirement Plans: Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
  • Compensation: Competitive salaries.

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