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Software Engineer

pin icon Moreira, Porto, Portugal Apply Now
Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 5950 Date posted 09/16/2024
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 the unique performance, power, and size requirements of their target applications. And get differentiated products to market quickly with reduced risk.

DevOps Engineer
The Synopsys DesignWare Prototyping Team in Porto, Portugal is part of a worldwide prototyping team responsible for the development of Linux drivers and contribution to kernel.org, debug tools, prototyping environments, hardware validation, and compliance testing of Synopsys DesignWare Interface IPs protocol controllers (i.e. PCIe, Ethernet, HDMI, MIPI, etc.) products.

We are seeking a creative, enthusiastic, and talented engineer to fill a DevOps Engineer role in the Prototyping team.

Key responsibilities:
  • Software architecture, design, and implementation targeting bare metal and embedded use cases
  • Creation of technical documentation (Requirement, Functional Specifications and Test Plan definition)
  • Work closely with Controller R&D, PHY R&D, and FPGA teams to assure hardware/software compatibility and/or influence hardware design
  • Creation of test scenarios and automatic routines for software validation
  • Internal teams and customer support

Key Requirements:
  • Academic background
    • BSc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
  • Software Development Skills
    • Solid skills in C programming 
    • Solid skills in Bash and/or Python scripting
    • Solid skills with revision control tools (Git, SVN, or equivalent)
    • Experience with embedded build systems (Buildroot, Open Embedded, or equivalent) (plus)
  • Soft Skills
    • Excellent oral communication and written skills in English
    • Proactive and supportive team player
    • Passion for technology
    • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Traveling
    • As a worldwide organization, there is sometimes short term travel required

Preferred Experience:
  • Work Experience
    • 3+ years relevant experience
  • Software Development Skills
    • Experience with firmware development for bare-metal platforms
    • Experience in Linux Device Drivers / Linux Kernel development
    • Experience in Linux applications development
    • Experience in Linux administration
    • Experience with embedded build systems (Buildroot, Open Embedded, or equivalent)
    • Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (Jenkins, JIRA, etc.)


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.

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