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Staff Analog Design Engineer

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

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:

An experienced Analog Design Engineer with a strong foundation in transistor-level circuit design. You have hands-on experience and excellent communication skills. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are driven to innovate.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Reviewing SerDes standards to develop analog sub-block specifications.
  • Identifying and refining circuit architectures.
  • Proposing design and verification strategies.
  • Overseeing physical layout to minimize parasitics.
  • Presenting simulation data for review.
  • Documenting design features and test plans.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhancing SerDes IP performance and reliability.
  • Driving innovation in circuit design.
  • Collaborating to deliver high-quality products.
  • Improving design methodologies.
  • Supporting advanced feature integration.

What You’ll Need:

  • MSc with 3-5 years of analog IC design experience.
  • In-depth familiarity with transistor-level circuit design.
  • Experience with SerDes sub-circuits.
  • Aware of ESD issues.
  • Knowledge of SPICE simulators and Verilog-A.

Who You Are:

A motivated team player with strong analytical skills and attention to detail. You communicate effectively and excel in a fast-paced environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Join our R&D team developing high-speed analog and mixed-signal ICs for 25+ Gbps SerDes IP, supported by a top-tier design environment and experienced software/CAD team.

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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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When you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.

Phone Screen

Once your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.

Interview

Next up is interviewing (in person or virtual). You’ll be invited to meet with members of the hiring team to discuss your skills and experience, and what you’re looking for in your next role.

Offer

Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!

Onboarding

There will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation.

Welcome!

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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