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High-Speed SerDes Validation and Debug Engineer

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Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 7384 Date posted 11/11/2024

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 seasoned professional with a deep understanding and hands-on experience in high-speed SerDes protocols such as PCIe, OIF, UCIe, and USB. You have a solid background in scripting languages like Matlab, Python, and C, and are adept at defining testing equipment and performing system bring-up of high-speed serial links. Your expertise extends to lab testing and working closely with circuit design teams. You are knowledgeable in equalization techniques for both Tx and Rx, as well as adaptation methodologies. Additionally, you have experience with ADC-based links and equalization techniques and are familiar with PCB design and specifications. Your strong communication and teamwork skills, combined with excellent problem-solving abilities, make you a valuable asset in collaborative environments.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Defining and setting up testing equipment for high-speed SerDes protocols.
  • Performing system bring-up of high-speed serial links in a lab environment.
  • Collaborating closely with circuit design teams to validate and debug silicon designs.
  • Utilizing scripting languages such as Matlab, Python, and C to automate testing processes.
  • Applying equalization techniques and adaptation methodologies to optimize signal integrity.
  • Conducting thorough lab testing to ensure the performance and reliability of silicon designs.
  • Preparing silicon validation report in an understandable way


The Impact You Will Have:

  • Ensuring the reliability and performance of high-speed silicon designs.
  • Enabling the successful deployment of next-generation technologies in various applications.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of testing methodologies and processes.
  • Providing critical feedback to design teams to enhance product quality.
  • Driving innovation in high-speed SerDes protocol validation and debugging.
  • Supporting the development of cutting-edge technologies that shape the future of connectivity.


What You’ll Need:

  • In-depth knowledge and experience with high-speed SerDes protocols (PCIe, OIF, UCIe, USB, etc.).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Matlab, Python, and C.
  • Experience with defining and setting up testing equipment and performing system bring-up of high-speed serial links.
  • Strong understanding of equalization techniques (Tx/Rx) and adaptation methodologies.
  • Familiarity with ADC-based links and PCB design specifications.
  • Familiar with iterative converging algorithms


Who You Are:

  • Strong communicator with excellent teamwork skills.
  • Problem solver with a proactive and analytical mindset.
  • Detail-oriented and capable of working independently with moderate supervision.
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Creative thinker who brings innovative solutions to complex challenges.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining a dedicated team of engineers focused on the design, validation, and debugging of high-speed silicon designs. Our team collaborates closely with circuit design and software development teams to ensure the successful deployment of cutting-edge technologies. We are passionate about innovation and are committed to driving the future of connectivity through continuous technological advancements.


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.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.

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