SOC Engineering, Staff 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
Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 10610 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 24/04/2025
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 seasoned SOC Engineering professional with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology. With a Bachelor's degree in electronics engineering or computer science, and preferably a Master's, you bring at least 5 years of hands-on experience in physical verification and IR. Your proficiency in Verilog/VHDL, Unix, Perl, and TCL scripting makes you a valuable asset to any team. You have an in-depth understanding of microprocessor design, which sets you apart from the rest. Your strong written, verbal, and methodical skills enable you to communicate complex ideas effectively. You are driven by a desire to learn and grow, and you are excited by the opportunity to work on world-class microprocessors that allow customers to develop highly optimized and sophisticated embedded designs.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Working on producing highly optimized hardware IP for the ARC family of configurable processors.
- Collaborating with an international multi-disciplinary team on the qualification, benchmarking, and test chip implementation of new microprocessor IPs.
- Participating in in-house test chip designs and development platforms to learn about potential applications of our microprocessor IPs.
- Assisting in customer sales and design-ins of our IP, providing technical support and expertise.
- Implementing a comprehensive implementation flow that is configurable and supported by Synopsys memory compilers and standard cell libraries.
- Ensuring the highest standards of quality in physical verification and IR processes.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Contributing to the development of cutting-edge microprocessor IPs that set industry standards.
- Enhancing the capabilities of our customers by enabling them to develop highly sophisticated embedded designs.
- Driving the success of our products through your expertise in physical verification and IR.
- Supporting our sales team by providing technical insights and facilitating design-ins.
- Improving the efficiency and configurability of our implementation flows.
- Helping to position Synopsys as a leader in the semiconductor industry through continuous innovation.
What You’ll Need:
- Bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering or computer science; Master’s degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience in physical verification and IR.
- Proficiency in Verilog/VHDL.
- Expertise in Unix, Perl, and TCL scripting.
- Understanding of microprocessor design is highly desirable.
Who You Are:
- A detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills.
- An excellent communicator with the ability to convey complex technical concepts effectively.
- A team player who thrives in a collaborative, international environment.
- A proactive learner who stays updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.
- A problem solver who enjoys tackling challenging technical issues.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on producing highly optimized hardware IP for the ARC family of configurable processors. Our team is dedicated to continuous improvement and innovation, and we work collaboratively with international colleagues to achieve our goals. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, learn from industry experts, and contribute to the success of our world-class microprocessor IPs.
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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