Analog Design Engineer

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-Driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. Cloud. 5G. Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. We power it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.
 
Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chips - faster. We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips. And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips. We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance - accelerating months of their project schedules.

Analog Design Engineer
 
We are looking for full-time A&MS Design Engineer to join our SERDES high performance/high speed design team.
This role involves optimizing mixed-signal circuits for best Power, Performance and Area.
You’d leverage your understanding of circuit simulation and layout. You'll deal with all reliability concerns of a design.
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Main responsibilities 

• Analog Design, test bench and specification generation and documentation;
• Layout coordination and verification;
• Assurance of all the robustness and quality related aspects for high production yield;
• System level usability;
• Silicon correlation study.

Key Qualifications 

• Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering with specialization in Micro-electronics (or equivalent);
• Possesses relevant experience in deep submicron CMOS technologies;
• Exercises good judgment in selecting efficient/robust methods and techniques to design and validate electronic circuits;
• Good written and verbal communication in English;
• Teamwork;
• Problem-solving and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience 

• 3+ years of relevant work experience in analog circuit design;
• Background in mixed-signal block design, preferably related to high-speed SERDES (Drivers, Receivers, Clocking, PLL, DLL, CDR);
• Knowledge of design for porting across multiple foundry nodes;
• Familiar with custom analog layout techniques for signal integrity, high speed/performance and yield maximization, DFM mitigation, reliability and Latch-UP/ESD