SoC Integration Applications Engineer
Overview
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.
You Are:
You are a highly motivated and experienced professional with a deep understanding of VLSI design and a strong background in high-speed protocols such as Ethernet, DDR, and PCIe. Your technical expertise is complemented by your hands-on experience in simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis (STA). With a Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, you bring at least 10 years of design, verification, or application engineering experience to the table. You thrive in a UNIX environment and are proficient with ASIC/SoC tape-out processes from concept to full production. Your ability to work across teams, coupled with strong analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills, sets you apart as a creative and results-oriented professional. Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are essential, as you will be collaborating with customers and teams worldwide. Occasional travel is something you are comfortable with, and you are ready to take on the challenge of integrating leading Interface IP into next-generation products.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Acting as a trusted advisor for our Interface IP customers, providing integration guidance throughout their SoC flow.
- Supporting customers in resolving technical challenges and performing integration reviews at key milestones.
- Assisting with silicon/system bring-up and debugging critical issues.
- Collaborating with internal teams to deliver tailored solutions to customers.
- Staying updated with the latest industry specifications and applications in various hot market segments.
- Participating in occasional travel to support customer engagements and silicon bring-up activities.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the usability and adoption of Synopsys' Interface IP products by providing expert technical support.
- Facilitating successful integration of IP into customer designs, contributing to their product development timelines.
- Improving customer satisfaction by resolving technical issues efficiently and effectively.
- Driving innovation by working with cutting-edge technologies and industry specifications.
- Strengthening Synopsys' market position through successful customer engagements and support.
- Contributing to the development of next-generation products that leverage high-speed protocols and advanced IP.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar with a focus on VLSI design.
- At least 10 years of design, verification, or application engineering experience.
- Proficiency in RTL coding using Verilog/VHDL.
- Experience with high-speed protocols such as Ethernet, DDR, and PCIe.
- Hands-on experience with simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis (STA).
- Familiarity with UNIX environments and ASIC/SoC tape-out processes.
- Knowledge of CDC, RDC, Lint, DFT, STA, and LEC is a plus.
Who You Are:
- Creative and results-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks concurrently.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams to deliver solutions to customers.
- Strong analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally to support customer engagements.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
The team focuses on enabling our Interface IP customers to integrate the IP into their SoC and assist them through their design flows, debugging critical issues, and supporting silicon bring-up. This collaborative team works closely with customers to ensure the successful deployment of Synopsys' leading Interface IP products in various market segments.
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.
Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.
In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.
Benefits
At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.
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Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
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Time Away
In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
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Family Support
Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
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Retirement Plans
Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
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Compensation
Competitive salaries.
** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm
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