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Sr. ASIC Digital Design Engineer-18712

Austin, Texas, United States
Engineering
Employee
$138000-$208000
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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

Date posted 09/13/2026

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 18712 Base Salary Range $138000-$208000 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/13/2026

We Are

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

You Are:

You are an experienced ASIC Digital Design Engineer with strong depth in RTL design and verification. You enjoy solving complex technical problems, working across functions, and contributing to high-performance silicon development in a collaborative environment. You bring strong execution, sound technical judgment, and a commitment to delivering reliable, high-quality designs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Design and verify complex ASIC blocks and subsystems to meet functional, performance, and quality goals
  • Work closely with analog design, physical design, and applications engineering teams to support successful integration across the design flow
  • Develop and execute test plans to verify functionality, performance, and design quality
  • Apply industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies to improve power, performance, and area outcomes
  • Solve complex technical issues within your area of ownership and contribute to team problem-solving
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support their growth
  • Stay current with industry trends, tools, and best practices while continuing to build technical expertise

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Deliver high-quality ASIC design work that contributes directly to team goals
  • Support the development of high-performance, reliability, and power-efficient ASIC solutions
  • Strengthening product quality and execution through strong technical judgment and consistent delivery
  • Help solve design challenges through close cross-functional partnership and collaboration
  • Build team capability by sharing expertise and supporting the growth of developing engineers
  • Contribute to Synopsys’ reputation for technical excellence through strong execution and teamwork

What You’ll Need:

  • BSEE, BSCE +8 year or higher degree +6 years of industry experience.
  • Strong experience in ASIC digital design and verification, with solid RTL design expertise
  • Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools and design and verification methodologies
  • Strong understanding of High-Performance Interface IP protocols and ASIC implementation considerations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work through complex technical challenges
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across teams and stakeholders

Who You Are:

  • A self-directed engineer who can own complex work with limited supervision
  • A strong technical contributor who delivers with consistency and sound judgment
  • A detail-oriented problem-solver who maintains high standards for quality and performance
  • A collaborative partner who works effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments
  • A mentor to developing engineers and a continuous learner who keeps building technical depth

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a highly skilled ASIC Digital Design team focused on delivering high-performance and reliable ASIC solutions. The team works closely with analog design, physical design, and applications engineering to support strong integration across the development flow. We are committed to technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to support 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.

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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.

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 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.

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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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Offer

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