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Applications Engineer - SERDES IP

Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Engineering
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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

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 6618 Base Salary Range $109000-$164000 Remote Eligible Yes Date Posted 01/11/2024

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 a highly skilled and motivated Application Technical Engineer with a passion for problem-solving and a desire to work on the cutting edge of technology. You possess a deep understanding of electrical and electronic engineering principles and have hands-on experience with test and debug instrumentation. Your expertise in SERDES applications, coupled with familiarity with PCIe and USB protocols, makes you an invaluable asset to our team. You are adept at diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues and have excellent communication and organizational skills. Self-motivated and detail-oriented, you thrive in a collaborative environment and are committed to delivering high-quality solutions to our customers.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing deep technical support to SERDES IP customers during silicon bring-up and production phases.
  • Collaborating with analog and digital teams to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Driving meetings with customers to provide clear explanations of debug directions and solutions.
  • Utilizing test and debug instrumentation to perform precision measurements and analyze data.
  • Assisting in the development and execution of test plans and procedures.
  • Documenting technical findings and providing detailed reports to stakeholders.


The Impact You Will Have:

  • Ensuring the successful bring-up and production of SERDES IP solutions for our customers.
  • Enhancing customer satisfaction through effective problem-solving and technical support.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of our products and processes.
  • Facilitating collaboration between internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Providing valuable insights and feedback to guide future product development.
  • Strengthening Synopsys' reputation as a leader in chip design and verification.


What You’ll Need:

  • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
  • Experience with test and debug instrumentation.
  • Proficiency in SERDES applications.
  • Familiarity with PCIe and USB protocols and corresponding link training phases.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.


Who You Are:

  • Self-motivated and proactive in identifying and addressing technical issues.
  • A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong focus on delivering quality results.
  • Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly.
  • Adaptable and able to handle multiple priorities effectively.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative R&D team focused on providing top-notch technical support for our SERDES IP customers. Our team is dedicated to ensuring the successful bring-up and production of our solutions, working closely with customers and internal teams to resolve technical issues and drive continuous improvement.

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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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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Hiring Journey at Synopsys

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Offer

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Onboarding

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Once you’ve joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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