Analog Design, Principal Engineer- 18339

Kibbi; Markham; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Wellness programs

Financial benefits

Job summary

Synopsys is seeking a senior analog/mixed-signal designer to advance high-speed SerDes technology. You will review standards, design and optimize analog blocks, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable silicon in data-center, automotive, and communications applications.

Leverage your 8+ years in CMOS analog/mixed-signal design, transistor-level expertise, and scripting skills to drive verification strategies and present results to customers and

Qualifications

• 8+ years CMOS analog/mixed-signal design experience in related industries.
• Expertise in transistor-level design and SerDes circuits.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing SerDes standards and developing analog sub-block specs.
• Designing and optimizing high-speed analog circuits.
• Proposing and executing verification strategies.
• Collaborating with layout and digital teams.
• Presenting simulation results to peers and customers.
• Mentoring junior engineers and documenting designs.

Skills

CMOS analog design

SerDes circuits

FinFET layout

SPICE & EDA tools

Python scripting

Education

MASc/PhD/BS + experience

Tools

SPICE simulators

EDA tools

FinFET layout tools

Job description

* The hiring manager is open to hiring in multiple locations: Toronto (Markham, Mississauga) and Ottawa**

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology is at the heart of the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, powering advances from self-driving cars to next-gen communications. Join us to help deliver high-performance silicon chips and software content that transform the future.

You Are:

You’re a skilled analog and mixed-signal designer with strong CMOS fundamentals and experience in high-speed SerDes. You excel in collaborative environments, enjoy mentoring, and are passionate about innovation. You’re detail-oriented, communicate clearly, and thrive on solving tough technical challenges that make an impact.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Reviewing SerDes standards and developing analog sub-block specs
• Designing and optimizing high-speed analog circuits
• Proposing and executing verification strategies
• Collaborating with layout and digital teams
• Presenting simulation results to peers and customers
• Mentoring junior engineers and documenting designs

What You’ll Need:

• 8+ years’ CMOS analog/mixed-signal design experience (MASc/PhD/Bachelor’s + exp.)
• Expertise in transistor-level design and SerDes circuits
• Hands-on with FinFET layout optimization
• Proficiency with SPICE simulators, EDA tools, and scripting (Python, TCL, etc.)
• Knowledge of reliability and ESD design techniques

The Impact You Will Have:

• Advance Synopsys’ silicon IP portfolio
• Enable faster, lower-risk product launches for customers
• Push performance boundaries in datacenter, automotive, and comms
• Promote best practices in design and mentoring
• Strengthen cross-functional collaboration
• Enhance overall product quality and reliability

Who You Are:

• Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive
• Strong communicator and team mentor
• Quality-driven and continuously learning

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

A diverse and innovative R&D team developing high-speed analog and mixed-signal IP for leading SoCs across industries.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share more about salary and benefits during the process.