Lead, Analog Methodology & AI Innovation

Synopsys, Inc.; Boxborough (MA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced Analog Methodology Engineer to lead ownership of analog and adjacent-domain methodologies.

You will engage with customers, product teams, and foundries to drive adoption and prioritize critical requirements in a fast-paced AI-enabled silicon environment. You will guide methodology execution across circuit-to-layout, circuit-to-timing, and lab correlation, mentoring engineers and shaping policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar technical field; MSEE or PhD preferred.
• 18–25 years of experience in IC design with a BSEE degree, or 15–18 years with an MSEE or PhD.
• Extensive knowledge of analog design methodology and related areas, including simulation methodology and other mixed-signal domains.
• Strong command of transistor-level design, CMOS fundamentals, reliability effects, and SPICE-based verification.
• Experience running analog design methodology execution for special-purpose silicon tailored to workloads and architectures.
• Depth in adjacent analog methodology areas to represent that work with partner teams.
• Ability to manage analog design and/or analog methodology resources with staffing, methods, budgets, schedules, and results.
• Ability to address complex issues and implement policies and evaluation criteria for broader business change.
• Primary customer interface for analog design methodology execution with senior management and partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide clear ownership for analog and adjacent-domain methodology areas.
• Act as the focal point for customer-driven methodology requirements and integration challenges.
• Be accountable for prioritization, adoption, stakeholder engagement, and execution.
• Improve coordination across product teams and adjacent engineering organizations, including engagement with customers and foundries.
• Support methodology for application-optimized IP and the special-purpose silicon customers are building for workloads and architectures.

Skills

Analog design methodology

Transistor-level design

SPICE-based verification

Scripting & automation

Reliability analysis

STA

Silicon IP release requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering

MSEE or PhD preferred

Job description

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced Analog Methodology Engineer to lead ownership of analog and adjacent-domain methodologies.

You will engage with customers, product teams, and foundries to drive adoption and prioritize critical requirements in a fast-paced AI-enabled silicon environment. You will guide methodology execution across circuit-to-layout, circuit-to-timing, and lab correlation, mentoring engineers and shaping policy.