Analog Design, Staff Engineer

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 6324 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 15/07/2025

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 seasoned Analog Design Engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries of high-speed analog and mixed-signal design. You have a deep understanding of CMOS design fundamentals and a proven track record in implementing circuits for analog and mixed-signal building blocks. With a keen eye for detail, you excel in ensuring that your designs meet the stringent performance, power, and area specifications required by SerDes standards. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy presenting your work for peer review, and are adept at documenting your design features and test plans. Your ability to oversee physical layout, minimize parasitic effects, and consult on electrical characterization makes you an invaluable asset to any team. With a BTech or MS and over 4 years of experience, you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to cutting-edge technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Ensure analog sub-block performance adheres to SerDes standards and architecture document specifications.
• Identify and refine circuit implementations to achieve optimal power, area, and performance targets.
• Propose design and verification strategies that efficiently use simulator features to ensure the highest quality design.
• Oversee physical layout to minimize the effect of parasitic, device stress, and process variation.
• Present simulation data for peer review.
• Own analog and mixed-signal building blocks that are integrated as part of a larger SerDes design.
• Document design features and test plans.
• Consult on the electrical characterization of your circuit within the SerDes IP product.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Contribute to the development of high-performance SerDes designs that meet industry standards.
• Enhance the overall performance and efficiency of analog and mixed-signal circuits.
• Ensure that designs are robust and reliable through rigorous verification and testing.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate your designs into larger systems.
• Drive innovation in analog design methodologies and best practices.
• Support the advancement of Synopsys' technology leadership in the semiconductor industry.

What You’ll Need:

• BTech or MS with 4+ years of SerDes/High-Speed analog design experience.
• Familiarity with transistor-level circuit design of fundamental analog and mixed-signal building blocks - sound CMOS design fundamentals.
• Silicon-proven experience implementing circuits for analog and mixed-signal building blocks.
• Design experience with SerDes sub-circuits: equalizers, data samplers, voltage/current-mode drivers, serializers, LDOs, Bandgap, ADC/DAC, PLLs, DLLs.

Who You Are:

• Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
• Excellent communicator, able to present complex ideas clearly.
• Collaborative team player with a proactive attitude.
• Adept at problem-solving and troubleshooting complex design issues.
• Passionate about continuous learning and staying current with industry trends.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on the development and integration of high-performance SerDes designs. Our team values collaboration, continuous improvement, and a commitment to excellence. Together, we work on cutting-edge projects that drive the future of technology in the semiconductor industry.

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.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.