FPGA/ASIC Validation, Staff 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 highly skilled engineer with a passion for digital design and verification. You thrive in dynamic environments and are always eager to take on new challenges. Your attention to detail and analytical mindset allow you to tackle complex problems and deliver high-quality solutions. You have a strong foundation in FPGA design and are proficient in Verilog and SystemVerilog. You are well-versed in using various development tools and have experience in creating user documentation and test plans. You are a proactive team player who communicates effectively and collaborates seamlessly with cross-functional teams. Your technical prowess is complemented by your ability to understand and modify software drivers and scripts. You are committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest industry trends and technologies. Your previous experience in hardware development or verification positions you as a seasoned professional ready to make a significant impact at Synopsys.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• RTL and FPGA design, implementation, and timing closure using Xilinx & Synopsys development tools.
• Verify the design in simulation using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM (Universal Verification Methodology).
• Create user documentation.
• Create test plans for USB IP.
• Bring up and validate the design in the lab and generate test reports.
• Perform hardware validation tasks and debug IPs.
• Read, understand, and modify software drivers and scripts.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Ensure high-quality and reliable ASIC and FPGA designs that meet project specifications and timelines.
• Contribute to the development of cutting-edge technology that powers next-generation products.
• Enhance the robustness and performance of our digital design and verification processes.
• Support the creation of comprehensive documentation and test plans to facilitate smooth project execution.
• Drive innovation by validating and debugging designs, ensuring they meet industry standards and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that advance the state of the art in semiconductor technology.

What You’ll Need:

• Experience in FPGA design.
• Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification.
• Experience with Linux, C, C++, and scripting languages (Perl, Python, TCL) is highly desired.
• Familiarity with protocols such as AXI, USB, and PCIe is highly desired.
• Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms is highly desired.
• Experience using lab equipment, such as protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.

Who You Are:

• A proactive and detail-oriented engineer with excellent problem-solving skills.
• An effective communicator who can collaborate with diverse teams.
• A continuous learner who stays updated with industry trends and technologies.
• A team player who contributes to a positive and innovative work environment.
• A highly organized individual who can manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic team of engineers dedicated to pushing the boundaries of digital design and verification. Our team focuses on developing and validating high-performance silicon chips and software content. We collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers and the industry.

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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.