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Test & Validation Engineering, Sr Supervisor - 8226

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
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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 8226 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/01/2025

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 an experienced and passionate Test & Validation Engineering professional with a strong background in electrical engineering. You possess a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical experience, making you well-suited to lead a team of silicon validation engineers. Your expertise in high-speed SerDes IP validation, combined with your scripting skills and hands-on experience with advanced lab equipment, sets you apart. You excel in a collaborative environment, effectively managing schedules and resources to ensure timely validation activities. Your leadership experience enables you to provide day-to-day guidance and foster a culture of excellence within your team. With your excellent communication skills and proficiency in task tracking and version control systems, you are ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic R&D environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Leading a team of engineers responsible for post-silicon electrical validation and debug on mixed-signal multi-protocol SerDes IP.
  • Overseeing the development of evaluation scripts, validating circuit block behavior, evaluating results, and debugging issues in an R&D test lab environment.
  • Managing schedules and resources to ensure timely and efficient execution of validation activities.
  • Collaborating with internal and external teams to develop test plans and analysis.
  • Providing day-to-day guidance for a team of silicon validation engineers, assigning tasks, and focusing on accomplishing operational plans and results.
  • Ensuring compliance with different electrical standards and protocol specifications.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Driving the successful validation and compliance of high-speed SerDes IP, ensuring product quality and reliability.
  • Contributing to the development of cutting-edge IP solutions that enable the way the world designs.
  • Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of validation processes through your expertise and leadership.
  • Fostering a culture of innovation and excellence within the R&D team.
  • Enabling the timely delivery of high-quality products to the market.
  • Playing a crucial role in the advancement of Synopsys' technology and its impact on the industry.

What You’ll Need:

  • B.S./M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in silicon validation of high-speed SerDes.
  • Experience with script-based test automation (Matlab, Python) and strong scripting skills in general.
  • Hands-on debug experience with high-speed oscilloscopes, BERTs, Spectrum Analyzers, and Network Analyzers.
  • 3+ years of leadership experience.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Experience with issue and task tracking through Jira/Confluence/Kanban.
  • Experience with software version control systems such as Perforce.

Who You Are:

You are a dedicated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for innovation and technology. You possess strong problem-solving skills and thrive in a collaborative environment. Your leadership abilities enable you to inspire and guide your team towards achieving common goals. You are adaptable, able to manage multiple priorities, and committed to delivering high-quality results. Your excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with various stakeholders make you a valuable asset to any team.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic R&D team focused on developing high-speed, mixed-signal IP designs. This team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and innovation, working collaboratively to achieve excellence in product development and validation. Together, you will play a critical role in advancing Synopsys' technology and its impact on the industry.

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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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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