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Senior Analog Design Engineer

Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
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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 7933 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/12/2024

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:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Analog Design Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analog circuit design, signal processing, and mixed-signal systems. In this role, you will work on advanced CMOS technology nodes to develop cutting-edge Process, Voltage and Temperature Sensor solutions. The Senior Analog Design Engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, and optimizing complex analog circuits and systems, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet product requirements and timelines.

What you'll be doing:

  • Design and develop analog circuits, including amplifiers, bandgap references, voltage regulators, ADCs/DACs, and other mixed-signal components for on-die monitoring solutions.
  • Perform detailed simulations, analysis, and optimization of analog circuits using tools such as HSPICE, PrimeSim or equivalent.
  • Liaise with layout engineers to achieve best possible outcomes
  • Work closely with digital design engineers to ensure seamless integration between analog and digital components.
  • Collaborate with system architects and other stakeholders to define product specifications and requirements.
  • Create and review detailed technical documentation, including schematics, test plans, and design reports.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior engineers and interns.
  • Participate in design reviews, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards.
  • Keep up to date with the latest trends and innovations in analog and mixed-signal circuit design.


What you'll need:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in analog circuit design, with a proven track record of successful product development.
  • Expertise in analog simulation tools (e.g., PrimeSim, HSPICE etc.).
  • Strong knowledge of analog circuit principles and design techniques, proficiency in device physics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex analog systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience with advanced technology nodes(FinFet, GAA)
  • Understanding of reliability and ESD concepts

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Awareness of full custom layout techniques
  • Experience with Monte-Carlo simulations and analysis 
  • Knowledge of Verilog-A for analog behavioural modelling and simulation
  • Experience with developing automotive products
  • Scripting skills(Python, TCL, Shell etc)


Who you are:

  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality, reliable products.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.


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.

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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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Hiring Journey at Synopsys

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When you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.

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Once your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.

Interview

Next up is interviewing (in person or virtual). You’ll be invited to meet with members of the hiring team to discuss your skills and experience, and what you’re looking for in your next role.

Offer

Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!

Onboarding

There will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation.

Welcome!

Once you’ve joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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