Embedded Software Security Engineer

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 highly skilled and motivated ASIC Digital Design professional with a passion for security and embedded systems. With a strong foundation in C/C++ development and verification, you bring a wealth of experience in designing and implementing secure embedded solutions. Your proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Perl, along with your deep understanding of IC Design flows, sets you apart. You thrive in collaborative environments, working seamlessly with international teams to deliver high-performance and secure IP solutions. Your excellent problem-solving abilities and debugging skills make you a go-to expert in your field. Holding an MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, you have accumulated at least 3 years of relevant experience, making you well-equipped to tackle the challenges of this role.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and implementing secure embedded solutions.
• Developing high-level protocol stacks such as SPDM, CMA, and MKA.
• Creating Software/C to UVM connectors for validating HW + SW solutions.
• Writing unit tests for embedded software verification.
• Collaborating with hardware and software security experts to perform functional and performance verification of embedded hardware/software IP solutions.
• Working in an international team setup to drive innovation and deliver secure IP cores and subsystems.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing Synopsys' Security IP portfolio in high-performance computing, AI, and automotive markets.
• Contributing to the development of state-of-the-art IP cores and subsystems.
• Ensuring the delivery of secure and reliable embedded solutions.
• Driving the verification processes to maintain the highest standards of quality and performance.
• Collaborating with global teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables.
• Innovating and implementing solutions that shape the future of secure embedded systems.

What You’ll Need:

• Extensive experience in C/C++ development and verification.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Perl.
• Strong knowledge of IC Design flows.
• Exceptional problem-solving and debugging skills.
• MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in the field.

Who You Are:

• A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• An innovative thinker with a passion for security and embedded systems.
• A detail-oriented professional with a commitment to quality and excellence.
• A proactive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic work environment.
• A lifelong learner who stays updated with the latest industry trends and technologies.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining the Security IP team in Porto, a dedicated group of professionals focused on extending Synopsys' Security IP business. The team works on state-of-the-art IP cores and subsystems, catering to high-performance computing, AI, and automotive markets. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of this team, driving the development of secure and high-performance solutions.

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.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.