Principal R&D Engineer

Company: Synopsys
Location: Austin
Posted on: January 26, 2025

Job Description:

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:We are seeking an experienced, highly motivated, and high-caliber individual to join our team as an R&D Engineer in Austin, TX. You are a visionary with a strong technical background in system frontend architecture, high bandwidth peripherals & protocols, timing, post-silicon characterization, and DFx domains. You have a proven track record of working on complex projects and delivering innovative solutions. Your ability to understand business priorities and translate them into technical tasks is exceptional. You thrive in collaborative environments and possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to work effectively with both internal teams and external customers. Your extensive experience in optimizing performance, power, and area (PPA) and improving execution schedules sets you apart. You are passionate about continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends, always looking for opportunities to enhance existing products and create technical roadmaps for future innovations.What You'll Be Doing:Work on architecture & IP development projectsUnderstand business priorities and break them down into technical tasksIdentify enhancement opportunities and cost optimizations for existing productsDevelop novel ways to access on-chip Test, Debug & SLM data via high bandwidth and cost-efficient solutionsDeploy new solutions into test chips and post-silicon characterizationCreate technical roadmaps for IP developmentThe Impact You Will Have:Enable High-bandwidth test & SLM access with Semiconductor and ATE industry partnersEnable fast integration of intelligent in-chip sensors and analyticsOptimize performance, power, area, schedule, and yield of semiconductor productsEnhance reliability of technology products across various applicationsContribute to the development of differentiated products with reduced riskDrive continuous innovation in the SLM Hardware product portfolioSupport Synopsys' leadership in chip design and verificationWhat You'll Need:BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering with 15+ years of relevant industry experienceStrong knowledge of Frontend Architecture and Digital designHands-on expertise in high bandwidth protocols like USB, PCIE, and EthernetExperience in optimizing PPA achieved pre-silicon and realized post-siliconProven ability to improve execution schedulesWho You Are:Possess strong system-design and microarchitecture skillsHands-on experience with HSIO protocols like PCIE and USBExperience with light weight CPU or microcontroller designsKnowledge of DMA concepts and DMA IP designsFamiliarity with AXI and advanced AMBA/on-chip bus protocolsExperience in DFT/DFx technologies and Scan, ATPG, BIST concepts is a strong plusStrong RTL design and coding experience in Verilog, System Verilog, VHDLDemonstrated expertise in productization of advanced technologiesExposure to prototyping new technologies via FPGA prototyping and/or EmulationThe Team You'll Be A Part Of:You will be part of the rapidly expanding Hardware-Analytics and Test (HAT) group, working on the development of Debug, Monitoring and Access solutions within the SLM Hardware product portfolio. This team is dedicated to addressing the increasing demand for test and monitoring data collection per chip, ensuring scalability and commercial viability of data access solutions. Collaborate with a talented group of professionals focused on innovation and excellence in semiconductor lifecycle management.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.#LI-DP1
Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.
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