ASIC Digital Design, Staff Engineer - 9182

Synopsys, Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as an ASIC Digital Design Engineer, where your passion for digital design and innovative spirit will help shape the future of technology. In this role, you will develop firmware for embedded microprocessors, design and test C/C++ applications, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex technical challenges. Your expertise in digital logic design, simulation, and debugging, combined with your excellent programming skills, will be instrumental in enhancing product performance and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of state-of-the-art IP products in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Strong background in digital logic design and firmware development.

Responsibilities

• Develop firmware for embedded microprocessors.
• Collaborate with firmware and hardware teams on debugging.
• Contribute to high-end mixed-signal design development.

Skills

Digital Logic Design

Simulation and Debugging

Verilog

SystemVerilog

C/C++ Programming

Firmware Development

Scripting (Bash, Tcl, Python, Perl)

SerDes Standards

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE)

Job description

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 motivated and innovative ASIC Digital Design Engineer to join our team in Mississauga, Canada. You are passionate about digital design and eager to work on cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment. You have a strong background in digital logic design, simulation, and debugging using Verilog and SystemVerilog. Your excellent programming skills, particularly in C/C++, and your experience with structured firmware development, verification, and documentation processes are key to your success in this role. You thrive in a team setting, working closely with internal members and customers to tackle complex technical issues. Your organizational and communication skills are top-notch, enabling you to efficiently manage your tasks and contribute to team projects. If you have a basic understanding of SerDes standards and scripting experience in languages such as Bash, Tcl, Python, or Perl, it would be a significant asset. You hold a BSEE or MSEE with 5+ years of embedded software development experience, demonstrating your ability to execute projects from start to completion.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing firmware for embedded microprocessors.
• Designing, developing, and testing C/C++ based functions and applications.
• Interacting with team members during firmware development and debugging.
• Collaborating with firmware and hardware teams from other sites.
• Participating in firmware integration, debugging, and silicon hardware bring-up.
• Contributing to the development of high-end mixed-signal designs from specification development to prototype test-chips and state-of-the-art IP products.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Contributing to the development of innovative SerDes products that drive the future of connectivity.
• Enhancing the performance and reliability of our mixed-signal designs.
• Collaborating with a team of experts to deliver state-of-the-art IP products.
• Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of our firmware development processes.
• Helping to bring new products to market faster with your expertise in firmware integration and debugging.
• Supporting the continuous improvement and innovation of our technology solutions.

What You’ll Need:

• BSEE or MSEE with 5+ years of embedded software development experience.
• Excellent firmware development and programming skills in C/C++.
• Experience with structured firmware development, verification, and documentation processes.
• Proven ability to execute projects from start to completion.
• Experience working with internal team members and customers on complex technical issues.

Who You Are:

• Team-oriented with strong collaboration skills.
• Highly organized with excellent communication skills.
• Innovative and motivated to work on cutting-edge technology.
• Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality results.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing project requirements.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a highly experienced PHY IP team, working alongside experts in the field of mixed-signal design. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-end designs from specification development to prototype test-chips and state-of-the-art IP products. Collaboration and innovation are at the core of our team's values, and we strive to push the boundaries of technology to create impactful solutions.

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.