Principal Analog Design Engineer

Synopsys — Canada · Posted ~2 hours ago

Lead Full-time

Skills

analog circuit design mixed-signal design CMOS fundamentals high-speed SerDes analog circuit optimization verification cross-functional collaboration technical communication CMOS SerDes analog circuits mixed-signal circuits

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

A principal-level engineering role focused on designing and optimizing high-speed analog and mixed-signal circuits for advanced silicon. You will define sub-block specifications, develop verification strategies, collaborate with layout and digital engineers, review industry standards, and help guide other designers. Strong CMOS fundamentals, SerDes experience, technical communication, and problem-solving ability are essential.

Highlights

Work on advanced analog and mixed-signal design challenges, contribute to high-performance silicon development, collaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, and mentor other engineers.

Description

The hiring manager is open to hiring in multiple locations: Toronto (Markham, Mississauga) and Ottawa** We Are: At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology is at the heart of the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, powering advances from self-driving cars to next-gen communications. Join us to help deliver high-performance silicon chips and software content that transform the future. You Are: You’re a skilled analog and mixed-signal designer with strong CMOS fundamentals and experience in high-speed SerDes. You excel in collaborative environments, enjoy mentoring, and are passionate about innovation. You’re detail-oriented, communicate clearly, and thrive on solving tough technical challenges that make an impact. What You’ll Be Doing: Reviewing SerDes standards and developing analog sub-block specsDesigning and optimizing high-speed analog circuitsProposing and executing verification strategiesCollaborating with layout and digital teamsPresenting simulation results to peers and customersMentoring junior engineers and documenting designs What You’ll Need: 8+ years’ CMOS analog/mixed-signal design experience (MASc/PhD/Bachelor’s + exp.)Expertise in transistor-level design and SerDes circuitsHands-on with FinFET layout optimizationProficiency with SPICE simulators, EDA tools, and scripting (Python, TCL, etc.)Knowledge of reliability and ESD design techniques The Impact You Will Have: Advance Synopsys’ silicon IP portfolioEnable faster, lower-risk product launches for customersPush performance boundaries in datacenter, automotive, and commsPromote best practices in design and mentoringStrengthen cross-functional collaborationEnhance overall product quality and reliability Who You Are: Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactiveStrong communicator and team mentorQuality-driven and continuously learning The Team You’ll Be A Part Of: A diverse and innovative R&D team developing high-speed analog and mixed-signal IP for leading SoCs across industries. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share more about salary and benefits during the process.