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Principal Analog Methodology Specialist

pin icon Boxborough, Massachusetts, United States Apply Now
Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 6145 Base Salary Range $154000-$230000 Date posted 09/16/2024

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 passionate Analog Methodology Engineer with a deep understanding of mixed-signal circuit design principles. You thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy working with a cross-functional team of experts. Your hands-on experience with transistor-level simulations, reliability analysis, and static timing analysis (STA) tools sets you apart. You are proficient in scripting and automation, enabling you to streamline design processes and mentor junior engineers. Your knowledge spans across various analog and mixed-signal circuits, and you have a strong background in silicon IP release requirements. Your communication skills are top-notch, and you are self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to excellence. You bring a wealth of experience to the table, making you a key player in driving innovation and achieving success.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Collaborating with a cross-functional team of analog and mixed-signal circuit designers on design and methodology.
  • Conducting transistor-level simulations and reliability analysis to ensure the robustness of designs.
  • Utilizing static timing analysis (STA) tools to validate and optimize circuit performance.
  • Developing and automating design flows using programming languages such as Python, Perl, TCL, and C/C++.
  • Leading and mentoring junior engineers to become proficient in new methodologies and best practices.
  • Driving the integration of high-speed PHY designs such as SERDES, DDR, or HBM into SoCs.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhancing the quality and reliability of our analog and mixed-signal IP through rigorous simulations and analysis.
  • Streamlining design processes and reducing time-to-market with automation and efficient methodologies.
  • Contributing to the success of high-performance computing (HPC) projects by providing expertise in analog and mixed-signal design.
  • Empowering junior engineers to grow and excel in their roles through mentorship and training.
  • Driving innovation and excellence in analog and mixed-signal circuit design at Synopsys.
  • Ensuring seamless integration of our IP into customer SoCs, reducing integration risks and enhancing customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field; MSEE or PhD preferred.
  • 18-25 years of experience in IC design with a BSEE degree, or 15-18 years with an MSEE or PhD.
  • Extensive programming skills in Python, Perl, TCL, and C/C++.
  • Proficiency with spice simulators including HSPICE, PrimeSim/FineSim, and XA.
  • Deep knowledge of analog and mixed-signal circuit design principles and methodologies.

Who You Are:

  • A collaborative team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
  • Skilled in leading and mentoring junior engineers to achieve their full potential.
  • Innovative and proactive in finding solutions to complex design challenges.
  • Adaptable and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Our Solution IP group is dedicated to ramping up high-performance computing (HPC) demand. You will be working with a diverse, cross-functional team of analog and mixed-signal circuit designers. Together, we focus on delivering high-quality, innovative IP solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. Collaboration and continuous learning are at the heart of our team's success.

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:

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.

The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $154,000-$230,000. In addition, 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 Salary Range for this position is $154000-$230000

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.

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