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Digital Design Verification, Sr Staff Engineer - 9801

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Engineering
Employee

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 9801 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 19/03/2025

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:

As an experienced ASIC Digital Design, Senior Staff Engineer, you are passionate about advancing technology and have a strong background in digital design verification. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working directly with analog and digital experts to create customized digital solutions. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and possess excellent communication skills, allowing you to effectively translate system specifications into verification test plans. With over a decade of industry experience, you are adept at using state-of-the-art tools and methodologies to ensure comprehensive verification coverage. Your expertise in UVM, System Verilog, and scripting languages, combined with your hands-on experience in writing and debugging test benches, sets you apart as a leader in your field. You are committed to continuous learning and are eager to contribute to the development of cutting-edge non-volatile memory (NVM) products.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Collaborating with System Architects, RTL Designers, Silicon Validation engineers, and other verification engineers to develop comprehensive verification strategies.
  • Converting system specifications into detailed verification test plans.
  • Ensuring that verification methodologies are applied across both digital and analog domains to achieve full coverage.
  • Generating random and constrained random test patterns to validate functionality.
  • Creating functional patterns to measure and ensure complete function coverage.
  • Validating .lib and other digital views to guarantee accuracy and reliability.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Drive the development of high-quality NVM products that meet stringent industry standards.
  • Ensure comprehensive verification coverage, reducing the risk of functional errors in final products.
  • Enhance the reliability and performance of Synopsys products through meticulous validation processes.
  • Contribute to the successful integration of digital solutions in high-volume applications.
  • Support the advancement of cutting-edge technology in the semiconductor industry.
  • Foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, driving continuous improvement.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 10+ years of industry experience in digital ASIC design verification.
  • Proficiency in verification planning and execution, with experience in UVM and System Verilog.
  • Strong skills in writing and debugging test benches.
  • Experience with RTL, Verilog, System Verilog, and scripting languages.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Custom Compiler, Design Compiler, Fusion Compiler, VCS, Verdi, DVE, Z01X, Spyglass, VIP, FPGA Emulation, and UPF.

Who You Are:

You are a highly skilled and motivated engineer with a passion for digital design and verification. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently with limited supervision. Your ability to handle complex issues and apply advanced knowledge makes you a valuable asset to any team. You are committed to continuous learning and professional growth, always seeking to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic team of engineers focused on mixed-signal product development for non-volatile memory (NVM) applications. This team supports all top-tier foundries and customers, working on advanced node technologies from 0.35um to 2nm. Together, you will drive innovation and deliver high-quality digital solutions that power a wide range of high-volume applications.

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.

Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.

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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