R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer - #438182

Synopsys Inc


Date: 1 week ago
City: Ottawa, ON
Contract type: Full time
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:

As a highly-skilled Design Automation Engineer, you possess a robust background in physical design, scripting automation solutions, and software development. You are adept at gathering requirements and developing solutions for complex design flows. You excel in scripting, particularly with Python or PERL, and can navigate and debug complex legacy code with ease. Your expertise spans across developing and maintaining scripts and flows for design efficiency and productivty, making you an invaluable asset to any engineering team. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for innovation, you thrive in dynamic environments where your problem-solving skills can shine.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Applying scripting, design automation, and software engineering methods to create flows & solve technical problems.
  • Navigating entire software development life-cycle from gathering initial requirements to the releasing the fully-developed scripts/software to chip design teams.
  • Writing scripts in Python, Perl, TCL, and UNIX Shell to automate and enhance CAD processes.
  • Utilizing Git & Perforce revision control systems for development and collaboration.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Improving team productivity with well-documented and user-friendly scripts and flows.
  • Streamlining design verification processes with effective scripting and automation.
  • Contributing to the overall success of Synopsys by ensuring high-quality design methodologies.

What You’ll Need:

  • MS degree in Electronic Engineering, or a similar field.
  • 5+ years of direct industry-related experience in physical design & design automation
  • Experience with Schematic, Layout, spice simulation.
  • Proficiency in running and debugging DRC, LVS, and Extraction runs.
  • Strong skills and experience with: UNIX , Python, Perl
  • Strong communication and stake-holder managements skills

Who You Are:

  • Detail-oriented with a strong analytical mindset.
  • Proactive and able to work independently with general supervision.
  • Excellent communicator, able to articulate technical details effectively.
  • Team player with a collaborative spirit.
  • Adaptable, with a willingness to learn and integrate new technologies.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a team of dedicated engineers focused on advancing design methodologies and project execution environments. This collaborative team is passionate about innovation and excellence in IC design, constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in the semiconductor industry. Together, you will work on cutting-edge projects, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to deliver high-performance solutions.

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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