# Analog Design, Manager **Company**: Synopsys **Location**: Kanata, Ontario **Work arrangement**: onsite **Experience**: senior **Job type**: full-time **Salary**: $142000-$214000 **Category**: Engineering **Industry**: Technology **Ticker**: SNPS **Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478 **Apply**: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/kanata/analog-design-manager-18463/44408/100642008048?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply **Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_92277461-77a ## Description 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. You are technical first and a manager second,an experienced analog circuit designer with deep expertise in high-speed Multi-Gbps NRZ and PAM4 SerDes IP, including advanced process nodes such as FinFET and gate-all-around (GAA). You also have experience working with a small team as a team lead. You excel at translating SerDes standards into robust, high-performance circuit architectures and are skilled in transistor-level design, system budgeting, and analog/digital co-design. **Responsibilities** - Hands-on technical leadership: Lead a team of engineers working on the design of a major block, from specification through successful design review. - Report to the analog project lead and ensure the design achieves optimal performance and power goals. - People management: Lead a small team of analog design engineers who will report to you. - Review SerDes standards and define transceiver architectures and analog sub-block specifications for high-speed NRZ and PAM4 IP. - Help the team develop advanced circuit solutions to improve power, area, speed, and silicon robustness. - Collaborate with digital and layout teams to ensure efficient design, verification, and implementation. - Work closely with the layout team to optimize floorplans and physical layouts for optimal performance. - Define and execute design and verification strategies using industry-standard simulation tools. - Present technical results and design tradeoffs to internal teams, customers, and stakeholders. - Document design features, test plans, and results clearly and accurately. - Support electrical characterization, analyze customer silicon data, and contribute to post-silicon improvements. - Assist the system team and develop automation to improve productivity and quality. **Requirements** - M.A.Sc. with 8+ years or PhD with 6+ years of relevant analog/mixed-signal IC design experience. - 2+ years of experience in people management, including developing employees, hiring, and growing teams. - Strong background in circuit/system modeling, analog design, DSP, and communications theory. - Proven experience with Multi-Gbps SerDes architectures, including TX, RX, equalizers, samplers, drivers, serializers/deserializers, PLLs, DLLs, bandgaps, regulators, oscillators, ADCs, and DACs. - Experience with analog/digital co-design, calibration, adaptation, and timing handoff. - Familiarity with ESD design, custom high-speed digital logic, and reliability considerations such as EM, IR, aging, and self-heating. - Proficiency in schematic entry, physical layout, SPICE simulation, and Verilog-A modeling. - Strong understanding of jitter, noise, signal integrity, parasitics, crosstalk, and design-for-reliability principles. **Benefits** - Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family. - In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs. - Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more. - Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24-month look-back. - Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country. - Competitive salaries. ## Skills ### Required - analog circuit design - SerDes IP - FinFET - GAA - transistor-level design - system budgeting - analog/digital co-design - circuit/system modeling - communications theory - Multi-Gbps SerDes architectures - ESD design - custom high-speed digital logic - reliability considerations - schematic entry - physical layout - SPICE simulation - Verilog-A modeling --- Source: [Apply at careers.synopsys.com](https://careers.synopsys.com/job/kanata/analog-design-manager-18463/44408/100642008048?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply)