Analog Design, Staff Engineer

Synopsys Inc; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a passionate Analog Design, Staff Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team. This role offers the chance to work on cutting-edge integrated circuit technology, focusing on analog and mixed-signal design. You will collaborate with global circuit teams to enhance design workflows and optimize performance. With a strong emphasis on communication and teamwork, you will play a crucial role in driving technological innovation. If you have a PhD or MSc and a deep understanding of circuit design, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the semiconductor industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in analog and mixed-signal IC design.
• Hands-on expertise in designing high-speed circuits like VCOs and voltage regulators.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with circuit experts to optimize design flows and simulations.
• Create clear documentation and tool specifications for design processes.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Mixed-Signal Circuit Design

Python

Perl

Communication Skills

Time Management

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

MSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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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:

Are you a dynamic individual with a passion for analog and mixed-signal circuit design? We are seeking talented and enthusiastic circuit designers to join our R&D team, where you will be at the forefront of integrated circuit technology and design flow optimization. This position offers an incredible opportunity to define the design workflow and best practices across our DDR/HBM memory PHY organization. If you have a creative mindset and enjoy working with circuit teams across the globe, we want you on board!

You are a seasoned professional with a strong background in analog and mixed-signal IC design. With a PhD or MSc and over 5 years of experience, you have hands-on expertise in designing analog or high-speed circuits such as receiver equalizers, VCOs, transmitters, and voltage regulators. Your deep understanding of transistor reliability, layout techniques, and timing analysis sets you apart. Proficient in Python, Perl, or other scripting languages, you excel in developing and optimizing design flows. Your exceptional communication and time management skills enable you to thrive in a team-oriented environment, collaborating effectively with circuit teams worldwide.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Collaborating with circuit experts to develop and optimize design flows, including performance and reliability simulations such as aging, EMIR, and HTOL, as well as timing model generation.
• Defining detailed tool specifications that are clear and easily understood by CAD and software automation teams.
• Creating clear and concise documentation, including process workflows, design requirements, and user guides, while maintaining comprehensive records of all decisions for future reference.
• Embracing teamwork and open communication, actively participating in meetings and sharing your insights to achieve collective goals effectively.
• Hosting discussion forums and aligning circuit teams across the globe for quality and productivity improvements.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of design workflows and best practices within the DDR/HBM memory PHY organization.
  
  

The Impact You Will Have:

• Driving the development and optimization of advanced design flows, ensuring high performance and reliability of integrated circuits.
• Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of design processes through clear and concise documentation and tool specifications.
• Fostering a culture of open communication and collaboration, leading to improved quality and productivity across global circuit teams.
• Contributing to the success of Synopsys by enabling the creation of cutting-edge silicon chips and software content.
• Playing a key role in the continuous technological innovation and transformation of the future.
• Ensuring the successful implementation of design workflows and best practices within the DDR/HBM memory PHY organization.
  
  

What You’ll Need:

• PhD or MSc with 5+ years of analog and mixed-signal IC design experience.
• Hands-on design experience in analog or high-speed circuits, e.g., receiver equalizer, VCO, transmitter, voltage regulator, etc.
• In-depth understanding of transistor reliability, layout techniques, and timing analysis.
• Proficiency in Python, Perl, or other scripting languages.
• Strong communication and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
  
  

Who You Are:

• A creative problem solver with a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
• An excellent communicator who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
• A detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• A proactive and self-motivated professional who takes ownership of projects and drives them to successful completion.
• A lifelong learner who stays updated with the latest advancements in analog and mixed-signal circuit design.
  
  

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining a dynamic and innovative R&D team focused on integrated circuit technology and design flow optimization. Our team is dedicated to defining the design workflow and best practices across the DDR/HBM memory PHY organization. We prioritize collaboration, open communication, and continuous improvement, working together to achieve collective goals and drive technological innovation.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computer Hardware Manufacturing

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