ASIC Digital Design, Staff Engineer

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 6624 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/03/2025

Alternate Job Titles:

• Functional Verification Engineer
• Pre-Silicon Verification Engineer
• Digital Design Verification 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 dynamic and enthusiastic individual with a strong drive to learn and excel in the field of digital verification. You have a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of digital design and hardware description languages (HDL). With your expertise in functional verification, you are eager to contribute to the pre-silicon verification activities for high-speed interface IPs. You possess excellent problem-solving skills and can work effectively in a collaborative environment. Your proactive approach and strong communication skills enable you to work closely with digital designers to achieve desired coverage and ensure the highest quality of IPs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Working on functional verification of high-speed serial link PHY IPs for USBx, PCIex, Ethernet, Display, and HDMI protocol standards.
• Studying IP/design blocks/firmware specifications and building/updating verification plans and test cases.
• Building/updating functional verification environments to execute test plans.
• Implementing checkers, assertions, random test generators, high-level transactional models, and bus functional models (BFMs) as per verification plan needs.
• Performing simulation, random and direct stimulus development, and coverage review.
• Working closely with digital designers for debugging and achieving the desired coverage.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensuring the accuracy and functionality of high-speed interface IPs, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology.
• Enhancing the reliability and performance of Synopsys' products through meticulous verification processes.
• Driving innovation in the semiconductor industry by verifying complex digital designs.
• Collaborating with a team of skilled professionals to deliver high-quality IPs that meet industry standards.
• Improving the efficiency of the verification process through automation and advanced verification methodologies.
• Contributing to the overall success of Synopsys by ensuring the delivery of robust and reliable IPs to customers.

What You’ll Need:

• B.Tech/M.Tech with 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Understanding of functional verification flow with awareness of verification tools and methodologies such as VMM, OVM/UVM, and System Verilog.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using TCL, PERL, or Python.
• Strong debug and diagnostic skills.
• Experience in building and updating functional verification environments.

Who You Are:

• An excellent communicator who can collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive problem solver with a keen eye for detail.
• An enthusiastic learner with a passion for technology and innovation.
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• A highly organized individual who can manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dedicated and innovative team focused on the functional verification of high-speed interface IPs. Our team collaborates closely with digital designers and engineers to ensure the highest quality of IPs. We are committed to continuous learning and development, fostering an environment where creativity and innovation thrive.

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.