ASIC Physical Design 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 10607 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 10/04/2025
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 passionate and driven engineer with a strong background in electronics engineering, computer science, or a related field. You have a keen interest in ASIC Physical Design Implementation and are eager to master all backend phases, including Synthesis, Place and Route, Timing Analysis, and Physical Verifications. You thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, constantly seeking opportunities to learn and improve. Your problem-solving skills and ability to work as part of a team make you an invaluable asset. You are proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Tcl, Shell, C, and Python, and you communicate effectively in both written and spoken English.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Work in all backend stages: Synthesis, Place and Route, Timing and Power Analysis, and Physical Verifications
- Provide ideas and create solutions to help with our daily work
- Identify issues and provide possible corrective actions
- Collaborate with other team members to achieve project goals
- Engage in continuous learning to stay ahead of technological advancements
- Contribute to the improvement of our design flows and methodologies
The Impact You Will Have:
- Ensure the successful implementation of high-performance ASIC designs
- Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of our design processes
- Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology that powers the next generation of devices
- Help maintain Synopsys' leadership in the semiconductor industry
- Support the creation of innovative solutions that address complex design challenges
- Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment
What You’ll Need:
- Master's degree in electronics engineering, computer science, or a similar field
- Experience in SOC Physical Implementation flows (preferred)
- Proficiency in scripting and programming languages such as Tcl, Shell, C, and Python
- Fluent written and spoken English
- Strong communication and organizational skills
Who You Are:
- Willingness to learn new things
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work as a team member and promote excellent working relationships
- Detail-oriented and proactive
- Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join a dynamic and collaborative team focused on ASIC Physical Design Implementation. The team is dedicated to mastering all backend phases, including Synthesis, Place and Route, Timing Analysis, and Physical Verifications. You will receive initial training from top field experts and engage in continuous on-the-job learning to stay ahead of technological advancements and daily challenges.
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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