Layout Design, Sr Engineer in HCMC
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 13916 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 01/01/2026
Alternate Job Titles:
- Senior Analog Layout Engineer
- Custom Analog IC Layout Engineer
- Analog IP Layout Specialist
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 analog layout engineer with a strong background in electronics or telecommunications. You have hands-on expertise in custom analog layouts, thrive in collaborative, multicultural teams, and are eager to learn new tools and flows. You are detail-oriented, committed to quality, and ready to mentor others while continuing to grow professionally. Your strong communication skills and positive, honest approach make you an asset to any team.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Designing custom analog layout IPs (high-speed IOs, PLLs, DLLs, bandgaps, macros).
- Optimizing layout for performance, area, and yield.
- Performing layout verification (DRC, LVS, ERC, ESD, PERC, DFM).
- Collaborating globally with design, package, and integration teams.
- Mentoring junior engineers and leading layout blocks as needed.
- Enhancing layout flows and participating in research for future products.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Delivering reliable, high-performance analog IPs for cutting-edge products.
- Ensuring first-time-right silicon through meticulous layout and verification.
- Improving layout quality and efficiency across teams.
- Mentoring and developing junior engineering talent.
- Driving innovation in layout methodologies and flows.
- Supporting seamless global collaboration and integration.
What You’ll Need:
- BS in Electronics Engineering, Electromechanics, or Telecommunications.
- 3+ years in custom analog layout design.
- Experience with Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Calibre, and ICV tools.
- Knowledge of semiconductor processes, MOSFET fundamentals, and advanced layout techniques.
- Strong English communication and technical documentation skills.
Who You Are:
- Team player, self-motivated, humble, and eager to learn.
- Detail-oriented, honest, and open to feedback.
- Strong collaborator and mentor.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
Join a supportive, global team of analog layout engineers working on world-class IPs, collaborating across Vietnam, the USA, Canada, and beyond.
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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