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ASIC/FPGA Validation, Sr Engineer

Synopsys Inc
Sunnyvale, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/28/2025 CLOSED ON 4/14/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the ASIC/FPGA Validation, Sr Engineer position at Synopsys Inc?

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 highly skilled and motivated ASIC Digital Design Engineer with a passion for innovation and technology. With a strong background in RTL and FPGA design, you possess the expertise necessary to take on complex challenges and deliver cutting-edge solutions. You have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a collaborative environment where you can leverage your extensive knowledge of Verilog, SystemVerilog, and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM) to verify and validate designs. Your proficiency in Linux, C, C , and scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and TCL sets you apart as a versatile and resourceful engineer.

Moreover, your familiarity with protocols like AXI, USB, and PCIe, coupled with your experience in data structures and algorithms, equips you to handle intricate projects efficiently. You excel in utilizing lab equipment such as protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers to perform hardware validation tasks and debug IPs. Your educational background, with a minimum of a B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, along with 1 to 5 years of relevant experience, demonstrates your commitment to excellence and continuous learning.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing, implementing, and achieving timing closure for RTL and FPGA using Xilinx & Synopsys development tools.
  • Verifying designs in simulation using Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM.
  • Creating comprehensive user documentation.
  • Developing and executing test plans for USB IP.
  • Bringing up and validating designs in the lab and generating detailed test reports.
  • Performing hardware validation tasks and debugging IPs.
  • Reading, understanding, and modifying software drivers and scripts as needed.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Ensuring the successful implementation and verification of high-performance silicon chips.
  • Contributing to the development of innovative technologies that drive the Era of Pervasive Intelligence.
  • Enhancing the reliability and efficiency of our products through meticulous design and validation processes.
  • Supporting the continuous improvement of our IP integration capabilities.
  • Facilitating the creation of user-friendly documentation and test plans that streamline workflows.
  • Providing critical insights and technical expertise that propel our projects forward.

What You’ll Need:

  • Experience in FPGA design and development.
  • Proficiency in Verilog/SystemVerilog for RTL design and verification.
  • Experience with Linux, C, C , and scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and TCL (highly desired).
  • Knowledge of protocols including AXI, USB, and PCIe (highly desired).
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms (highly desired).
  • Hands-on experience with lab equipment such as protocol analyzers, oscilloscopes, and logic analyzers.

Who You Are:

You are a detail-oriented and collaborative engineer who excels in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Your strong analytical skills enable you to tackle complex problems with ease, and your excellent communication abilities allow you to effectively convey technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. You are a proactive learner who stays abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies, ensuring that you bring the most current knowledge and skills to the team.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic and innovative team focused on ASIC digital design and verification. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering high-quality solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients. We value collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement, and we are committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every team member can thrive.

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.
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