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Synopsys

ASIC Digital Design, Principal Engineer

Synopsys
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onsite senior full-time Dublin, Leinster

First indexed 15 Sept 2026

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 an experienced and passionate ASIC Digital Design Engineer who thrives in dynamic and collaborative environments. You have a proven track record in RTL design and verification, and you are excited about contributing to cutting-edge technology. With your extensive expertise, you can handle complex and unique issues, often requiring innovative solutions.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Leading the design and verification of complex ASIC blocks and systems, ensuring they meet all specifications and performance goals.
  • Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Analog design, physical design, and applications engineering, to ensure seamless integration of all design components.
  • Developing and executing comprehensive test plans to verify the functionality and performance of your designs.
  • Utilizing advanced EDA tools and methodologies to optimize design performance and power efficiency.
  • Mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance and support to help them grow their skills and contribute effectively to the team.
  • Staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Driving innovation in ASIC design, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology that shapes the future.
  • Ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and power-efficient ASICs that meet customer requirements and industry standards.
  • Enhancing the overall quality and performance of Synopsys' products through meticulous design and verification processes.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.
  • Contributing to Synopsys' reputation as a leader in the semiconductor industry through your expertise and innovative solutions.

What You'll Need:

  • Extensive experience in ASIC digital design and verification, with a strong background in RTL design.
  • Proficiency in using industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies for design and verification.
  • Deep understanding of DDR protocols and their implementation in ASIC designs.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex and unique design challenges.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

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.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/dublin/asic-digital-design-principal-engineer/44408/100672041184