Analog Design, Staff Engineer
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- Mississauga, ON
- Training
- Full-time
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custom_fields.CareerAreas-Analog-Design custom_fields.SubCategory-Analog-Design custom_fields.EmployeeStatus-Employee custom_fields.unposting_date-2027-04-30 custom_fields.Multikeywordfacets-Hardware">Join our Talent Community! .Find Jobs ForWhere? Search JobsAnalog Design, Staff Engineer - 16591Mississauga, 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 04/07/2026Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16591 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 04/07/2026We 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 passionate and detail-oriented engineer who thrives on solving complex technical challenges. Your expertise in analog and mixed-signal circuit design is matched by your drive to push the boundaries of data transmission speeds. You enjoy collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and value open communication, ensuring your designs are robust and reliable. You bring a deep understanding of CMOS technology and are eager to work with cutting-edge tools and methodologies. You are comfortable with ambiguity and adapt quickly to new technologies and evolving industry standards.You take pride in your analytical skills, always striving for precision and innovation, and you approach every project with curiosity and a growth mindset. Whether you are a Senior or Staff Engineer, you are ready to take ownership of high-performance SERDES designs, contribute to architecture discussions, and deliver solutions that advance the state of the art.Your commitment to quality, documentation, and continuous improvement will help shape industry-leading IP. You believe in the power of teamwork and are excited to mentor others, share knowledge, and learn from experts across the organization. If you seek an environment where your ideas and expertise make a tangible impact, Synopsys is the place for you.What You'll Be Doing:
- Designing, simulating, and verifying high-speed SERDES TX and RX analog circuits for data rates up to and beyond 200 Gbps
- Developing and optimizing SERDES building blocks, including high-speed transmit drivers, receiver front-end circuits, and equalization circuits such as CTLE and DFE
- Performing detailed schematic-level analysis and simulations across process, voltage, and temperature (PVT) corners
- Collaborating closely with layout engineers to ensure proper parasitic control, matching, and signal integrity
- Running post-layout simulations and supporting design sign-off for robust silicon implementation
- Participating in design reviews, architecture discussions, and collaborating with digital, system, and validation teams for full SERDES integration
- Supporting silicon bring-up, debugging, and correlation with lab measurements for performance validation
- Contributing to design documentation, methodology development, and continuous IP quality improvements
- Delivering high-performance SERDES IP that enables next-generation connectivity solutions across industries
- Advancing the capabilities of high-speed data transmission in advanced CMOS process technologies
- Ensuring robust and silicon-proven analog designs that drive product reliability and customer satisfaction
- Improving design methodologies and contributing to industry-leading IP quality standards
- Facilitating seamless integration of analog and digital subsystems for optimized system performance
- Providing critical support in silicon validation, enabling rapid time-to-market for new products
- Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 3+ years of experience in analog or mixed-signal IC design
- Strong fundamentals in analog circuit design, high-speed and high-frequency circuit behavior, noise, stability, and mismatch
- Hands-on experience with industry-standard EDA tools (e.g., Cadence Virtuoso, Spectre)
- Experience designing CMOS analog circuits in modern process technologies
- Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities
- Innovative thinker with keen attention to detail
- Collaborative team player who values open communication
- Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies
- Self-motivated and proactive in driving projects forward
- Committed to continuous improvement and high-quality results
- Comfortable mentoring others and sharing expertise