Security ASIC Digital Design, Sr Engineer

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

Our Silicon IP business is all about integrating more capabilities into an SoC—faster. We offer the world’s broadest portfolio of silicon IP—predesigned blocks of logic, memory, interfaces, analog, security, and embedded processors. All to help customers integrate more capabilities. Meet unique performance, power, and size requirements of their target applications. And get differentiated products to market quickly with reduced risk. 

Security Digital Design and Verification Engineer

For the Security IP team in Porto, we are looking for a digital design and verification engineer who will work in state-of-the-art IP cores and subsystems to extend the Security IP business, in the markets of (HPC) High Performance Computing, (AI) Artificial Intelligence and Automotive. In this role you would:

• Architecture and design RTL in Verilog and System Verilog;
• Architecture and design test environments for digital hardware Security IP cores and complex subsystems, in System Verilog and UVM;
• Hardware verification of IP cores and subsystems with modern verification techniques like UVM or formal verification;
• In cooperation with hardware and software security experts, perform functional and performance analysis of embedded hardware/software IP solutions;
• Work in an international team setup.

Key Qualifications

• RTL design experience of hardware IP components;
• ASIC verification skills (using System Verilog, UVM, Verilog);
• Ability to create test environments specifications;
• MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science;
• Good knowledge about IC Design flows and excellent problem solving and debugging skills;
• Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.

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.

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.