SoC Design and Verification Staff Engineer

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

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: You are a passionate, detail-oriented engineer with an insatiable curiosity for technology and its impact on the world. You thrive in collaborative environments, bringing together diverse perspectives to solve complex challenges. With a strong foundation in RTL and SoC design and verification, you approach every project with a sense of ownership and a commitment to excellence. You have a deep understanding of digital and mixed-signal circuits, and you’re eager to apply your skills to cutting-edge 3D-IC and Silicon Lifecycle Management (SLM) technologies. You pride yourself on your analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, consistently delivering high-quality, reliable solutions. As an effective communicator, you can clearly articulate technical concepts to both internal teams and external customers, fostering strong partnerships and driving innovation. You are adaptable, self-motivated, and resilient in the face of challenges, always seeking opportunities to learn and grow. Your collaborative spirit enables you to work seamlessly within cross-functional teams, and your leadership potential shines through as you mentor others and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement. Above all, you are driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact,helping Synopsys shape the future of semiconductor technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing a tool for the automated verification of SLM products to run Unit and System Level verification
• Developing comprehensive test cases to ensure robust product functionality and performance
• Collaborating with customers and internal engineering teams to resolve technical issues, including hands-on debugging and root cause analysis
• Staying current with emerging trends, standards, and best practices in SLM and 3D-IC technologies
• Contributing to the improvement of verification methodologies and automation flows
• Documenting design specifications, verification plans, and results to ensure transparency and repeatability
• Participating in technical discussions to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate the development of industry-leading SLM IPs that power the world’s top technology companies
• Enhance product reliability and user experience for global semiconductor solutions
• Drive innovation in verification methodologies, setting new standards for efficiency and accuracy
• Enable successful integration of advanced 3D-IC technologies, expanding Synopsys’ leadership in the market
• Foster strong customer relationships through technical expertise and responsive support
• Contribute to a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the engineering team

What You’ll Need:

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in SoC design and verification
• Proficiency in EDA tools, Verilog, System Verilog, TCL scripting, Python and Formal Verification methodologies
• Experience working in Unix/Linux environments
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills, especially in complex chip design environments
• Good written and verbal communication skills in English
• Knowledge of digital and mixed-signal IP/circuit design (a plus)
• Familiarity with 3D-IC standards and semiconductor verification best practices (desirable)

Who You Are:

• Analytical and critical thinker with a detail-oriented approach
• Effective communicator, comfortable collaborating across teams and with customers
• Self-motivated and proactive in seeking solutions and driving projects forward
• Adaptable and resilient, thriving in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Team player with a collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of: You’ll join a talented and diverse engineering team focused on developing and verifying cutting-edge Silicon Lifecycle Management IPs for next-generation chip solutions. The team values open communication, innovation, and mutual support, working collaboratively to solve complex problems and deliver world-class products. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to cross-functional projects, engage with global stakeholders, and shape the future of semiconductor design and verification.

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.