Firmware Engineer, Sr. Engineer

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  • Markham, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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custom_fields.CareerAreas-ASIC-Digital-Design custom_fields.SubCategory-ASIC-Digital-Design custom_fields.EmployeeStatus-Employee custom_fields.unposting_date-2027-02-27 custom_fields.Multikeywordfacets-Hardware">Join our Talent Community! .Find Jobs ForWhere? Search JobsFirmware Engineer, Sr. Engineer - 15393Markham, Ontario, CanadaEngineeringEmployeeSave Job ShareJump toOverviewOur Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.Play VideoJob DescriptionDate posted 02/26/2026Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 15393 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 02/26/2026You Are:A highly motivated and innovative firmware engineer with a passion for developing cutting-edge technology. You thrive in a collaborative environment, working alongside a team of highly experienced engineers. With your expertise in firmware development for embedded processors, you are ready to contribute to the development of current and next-generation SerDes products. You have a strong background in C/C++ programming, digital logic design, and a basic understanding of SerDes standards. Your ability to execute projects from start to completion, along with your excellent communication and organization skills, makes you an ideal candidate for this role.What You'll Be Doing:
  • Developing firmware for embedded microprocessors.
  • Designing, developing, and testing C/C++ based functions and applications.
  • Interacting with team members during firmware development and debugging.
  • Collaborating with firmware and hardware teams from other sites.
  • Participating inSoC control interface firmware integration, debug, and boards bring-up.
  • Ensuring structured code development, unit testing and running static analysis tools.
The Impact You Will Have:
  • Enhancing the performance and functionality of SerDes PHY IPs through innovative firmware solutions.
  • Contributing to the successful delivery of high-end mixed-signal designs from specification development to prototype test-chips.
  • Ensuring the reliability and stability of embedded systems through rigorous testing and debugging.
  • Fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the firmware and hardware teams.
  • Driving continuous improvement in firmware development processes and methodologies.
  • Supporting Synopsys' mission to lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration.
What You'll Need:
  • BSEE or MSEE with embedded software development experienceis a plus.
  • Relevant co-op experience is a bonus.
  • Experience in scripting languages like Python, Bash, etc. for automation is preferred.
  • Excellent firmware development and programming skills in C/C++.
  • Good understanding of CPU architecture concepts such as little/big Endian. Memory Access concepts such as Management unit(MMU).
Who You Are:
  • A collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
  • Proactive and able to work independently with moderate supervision.
  • Creative problem-solver with the ability to analyze and evaluate diverse scope problems.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies.
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.The Team You'll Be A Part Of:You will be part of a highly experienced PHY IP team dedicated to developing state-of-the-art IP products. Our team focuses on delivering high-end mixed-signal designs, collaborating closely with firmware and hardware teams across multiple sites. Together, we strive to innovate and push the boundaries of technology, ensuring the highest standards of performance and quality in our products.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.Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact .Save Job test ShareBenefitsAt Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.Health & WellnessComprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.Time AwayIn addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.Family SupportMaternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.ESPPPurchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.Retirement PlansSave for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.CompensationCompetitive salaries.** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirmGet an idea of what your daily routine around the office can be likeHiring Journey at SynopsysApplyWhen you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.Phone ScreenOnce your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.InterviewNext up is interviewing (in person or virtual). You'll be invited to meet with members of the hiring team to discuss your skills and experience, and what you're looking for in your next role.OfferCongratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!OnboardingThere will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation.Welcome!Once you've joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you'll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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