Staff Analog Design 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:

As our ideal candidate, you are a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology. With over 5 years of experience, you have honed your skills in designing complex PLLs, VCOs, charge pumps, and high-speed digital circuits. Your expertise in custom circuit design and proficiency in using advanced simulation tools make you a valuable asset to any team. You are detail-oriented, capable of coordinating with various teams, and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality designs. Your strong foundation in electrical engineering, combined with your innovative mindset, allows you to tackle diverse problems creatively and effectively. With excellent communication skills, you can articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring seamless collaboration and project success.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Complete PLL design including designing analog circuits, custom digital circuits, and RTL design.
• Design analog circuits such as VCOs, charge pumps, Bandgap references, loop filters, ADCs, DACs, and voltage regulators.
• Design high-speed digital circuits such as pre-scalers, dividers, and clock distribution paths.
• Custom circuit design with planar, FINFET, GAA technologies in bulk, SOI process.
• Schematic entry, PLL characterization, and silicon correlation.
• Coordinate and interface with layout and CAD teams.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Drive the innovation of next-generation silicon chips by designing cutting-edge analog and mixed-signal circuits.
• Enhance the performance and reliability of our products through meticulous design and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring advanced technology solutions to market.
• Contribute to the development of high-performance, low-power circuits that power a range of applications.
• Ensure seamless integration of analog and digital components within complex systems.
• Help maintain Synopsys' leadership position in the semiconductor industry through continuous innovation.

What You’ll Need:

• 5+ years of experience in CMOS analog and mixed-signal circuit design with MSEE or PhD. Candidates with a Bachelor’s degree and additional experience will also be considered.
• Detailed knowledge of PLL loop operation and design.
• Experience in designing SerDes blocks and/or PLL circuit components such as VCOs, charge-pumps, regulators, and high-speed dividers.
• Proficiency in custom circuit design in deep-submicron and FINFET CMOS technologies and gate all around CMOS technologies.
• Experience with Hspice, Finesim, PrimeSim, or similar spice-type simulators.
• Proficiency in schematic entry using Synopsys Custom Designer or similar tools.
• Knowledge of Primetime and/or Nanotime is an additional asset.

Who You Are:

• Innovative thinker with a passion for technology and problem-solving.
• Excellent communicator, capable of articulating complex concepts clearly.
• Detail-oriented with a strong focus on quality and precision.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic work environment.
• Adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a highly skilled and dedicated team of engineers focused on the design and development of advanced analog and mixed-signal circuits. Our team values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning, striving to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of the semiconductor 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.