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.
What you'll do
Conducting comprehensive testing on silicon implementations of high-speed analog integrated circuits in a cutting-edge R&D lab environment.
Reviewing and debugging silicon under test, as well as supporting associated hardware systems to ensure optimal performance.
Executing detailed characterization tests and preparing clear, actionable test reports for cross-functional teams.
Designing and developing test boards and hardware solutions to facilitate robust test, debug, and characterization processes.
Applying theoretical circuit knowledge to investigate, interpret, and explain circuit behavior and limitations during validation.
Collaborating with analog designers, hardware engineers, and firmware teams to refine silicon performance and drive innovation.
Automating test procedures using Python and leveraging FPGA programming skills for custom test flow development.
What you need
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent technical field with at least 3+ years of industry direct related experience.
Strong analog IC circuit knowledge and hands-on experience with silicon validation.
Expertise in debugging complex hardware systems and using advanced lab equipment (oscilloscopes, BERTs, network analyzers).
Proficiency in Python for test automation and data analysis.
Working knowledge of FPGA programming (Verilog) and hardware development.
Understanding of interface protocols such as PCI Express and Ethernet.
Familiarity with NRZ and PAM4 encoding, as well as communication interfaces (JTAG, I2C, SPI).
The Impact You Will Have
Accelerate the validation and delivery of industry-leading SerDes PHY solutions for high-speed communication interfaces.
Ensure the reliability, robustness, and performance of silicon products that power next-generation technologies.
Contribute to innovation by identifying and resolving critical silicon and firmware issues during the validation process.
Enhance product quality and customer satisfaction through rigorous testing and insightful reporting.
Help shape Synopsys’ reputation as a leader in high-performance chip design and verification.
Support the continuous improvement of lab methodologies and test automation strategies, driving operational excellence.