Layout Design, 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 an experienced and highly motivated Layout Design Engineer with a passion for creating custom layout designs for Process, Voltage, Temperature, Current, and Droop sensors. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have a strong technical background in Analog & Mixed-Signal (A&MS) layout design. With your exceptional problem-solving skills and proficiency in industry-standard layout tools such as Synopsys Custom Compiler or Cadence Virtuoso, you are ready to tackle complex design challenges. Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills allow you to work effectively within cross-functional teams, ensuring that design requirements and specifications are met with precision. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in layout design techniques and tools.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand design requirements and specifications.
- Create and implement layout designs for complex analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits.
- Optimize layout design for performance, power, and area, with a hyper-focus on these aspects.
- Perform layout verification and resolve any design-related issues.
- Work closely with circuit designers to ensure design feasibility and manufacturability.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in layout design techniques and tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of layout methodologies and processes.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Ensure the successful design and implementation of high-performance PVT Sensor IPs.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions that enhance the silicon lifecycle monitoring.
- Drive improvements in layout design methodologies and processes, enhancing overall efficiency.
- Facilitate the creation of reliable and manufacturable designs that meet industry standards.
- Support Synopsys' reputation as a market leader in IP development through high-quality design work.
- Enable the integration of advanced technologies in various applications, from self-driving cars to IoT devices.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- Exceptional knowledge of layout design ideas and methodologies.
- Proficiency in industry-standard layout tools such as Synopsys Custom Compiler or Cadence Virtuoso.
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Who You Are:
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on precision and quality.
- Adaptable and eager to learn new techniques and technologies.
- Collaborative team player with a positive attitude.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently when required.
- Committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of the rapidly expanding PVT IP group at Synopsys. This team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge Process, Voltage, Temperature, Current, and Droop sensors that are integral to the silicon lifecycle monitoring. The team collaborates closely with various departments to ensure the successful implementation of high-performance IPs, driving innovation and excellence in the field.
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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