SoC Design Verification , Staff
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
Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16725 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 04/07/2026
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 detail-oriented engineer with a deep understanding of SoC and microprocessor verification. You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments, bringing a proactive approach to problem solving and technical challenges. Your expertise in System Verilog, UVM, and modern verification methodologies allows you to design robust testbenches and environments. You possess strong analytical skills, enabling you to identify issues early and drive solutions efficiently. You are comfortable working across global teams, communicating clearly and effectively with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds. Your experience spans multiple processor architectures, and you are continuously seeking out new technologies and methods to improve verification quality and efficiency. You value teamwork and mentorship, sharing your knowledge to uplift those around you. You are committed to delivering high-quality products on time, and your dedication shows in your attention to detail and drive for excellence. Your background in automotive safety standards or power-aware verification is an added advantage, demonstrating your commitment to industry best practices. You are ready to make a meaningful impact in a world-class engineering team, contributing your skills, creativity, and leadership to shape the future of silicon design.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborating with a global team to carry out processor and subsystem verification for advanced SoC designs.
- Developing state-of-the-art verification environments, test scenarios, checkers, and assertions using System Verilog and UVM.
- Participating in verification planning, reviews, progress tracking, and achieving verification closure.
- Interacting and collaborating with stakeholders across design, DFT, physical design, prototyping, and other domains to ensure seamless project execution.
- Applying expertise in standard protocols (AXI, APB, AHB) and processor architectures (x86, ARM, RISC-V, MIPS) to validate complex subsystems.
- Driving the resolution of critical issues, debugging failures, and ensuring high-quality deliverables within project timelines.
- Leveraging scripting skills (Perl, Python) to automate verification flows and enhance efficiency.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enabling the delivery of reliable, high-performance SoC solutions for next-generation applications.
- Ensuring verification closure and product quality, directly contributing to Synopsys’ reputation as an industry leader.
- Driving innovation in verification methodologies, enhancing productivity and reducing time-to-market.
- Supporting cross-functional teams and fostering a collaborative culture that accelerates project success.
- Improving test coverage and robustness, reducing risk of silicon defects and customer issues.
- Contributing to the advancement of automotive safety, security, and power-aware verification capabilities.
What You’ll Need:
- BTech/MTech in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with 5+ years of experience in ASIC/SoC verification.
- Hands-on expertise in SoC/Subsystem/Block-Level Verification using System Verilog, UVM, and C.
- Strong knowledge of standard bus protocols (AXI, APB, AHB) and SoC architecture/design/development.
- Experience with formal verification, GLS, and power-aware verification (preferred).
- Knowledge of processor subsystems, trace, debug, and security features (advantageous).
- Exposure to CPU/processor architectures (x86, ARM, RISC-V, MIPS).
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or similar.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Strong debug and problem-solving abilities.
- Familiarity with automotive safety (ASIL) standards (preferred).
Who You Are:
- Collaborative team player with a positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to take ownership of complex challenges.
- Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies.
- Effective communicator, able to articulate ideas and solutions clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Committed to continuous improvement, quality, and innovation.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You’ll join a diverse, high-performing global engineering team focused on SoC and processor verification. The team collaborates across multiple domains, leveraging the latest technologies and methodologies to deliver industry-leading silicon solutions. You’ll work alongside experts in design, DFT, physical design, and prototyping, contributing to an environment that values innovation, knowledge sharing, and mutual support.
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.
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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