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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 20, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 5, 2026. Synopsys scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Synopsys is an American software company founded in 1986 that supplies electronic design automation tools used to design and verify integrated circuits, together with a large portfolio of licensable semiconductor IP such as interface, memory and processor blocks. Its 2025 acquisition of Ansys added engineering simulation software for structures, fluids and electromagnetics, while it sold its application security business, now Black Duck, in 2024. Listed on Nasdaq, it hires applications engineers, SoC solutions engineers and R&D staff in the United States, India and Vietnam. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.

Job Description and Requirements

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:

An experienced and passionate ASIC Digital Design Engineer who thrives in dynamic and collaborative environments. You have a proven track record in RTL design and verification, and you are excited about contributing to cutting-edge technology. With your extensive expertise, you can handle complex and unique issues, often requiring innovative solutions. You are adept at communicating with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that your designs meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

What You’ll Be Doing:

* Leading the design and verification of complex ASIC blocks and systems, ensuring they meet all specifications and performance goals.

* Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including Analog design, physical design, and applications engineering, to ensure seamless integration of all design components.

* Developing and executing comprehensive test plans to verify the functionality and performance of your designs.

* Utilizing advanced EDA tools and methodologies to optimize design performance and power efficiency.

* Mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance and support to help them grow their skills and contribute effectively to the team.

* Staying up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge.

The Impact You Will Have:

* Driving innovation in ASIC design, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology that shapes the future.

* Ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and power-efficient ASICs that meet customer requirements and industry standards.

* Enhancing the overall quality and performance of Synopsys' products through meticulous design and verification processes.

* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

* Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

* Contributing to Synopsys' reputation as a leader in the semiconductor industry through your expertise and innovative solutions.

What You’ll Need:

* Extensive experience in ASIC digital design and verification, with a strong background in RTL design.

* Proficiency in using industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies for design and verification.

* Deep understanding of DDR protocols and their implementation in ASIC designs.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex and unique design challenges.

* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Who You Are:

* A proactive and self-motivated individual who takes initiative and acts independently with minimal oversight.

* A strategic thinker with the ability to implement goals that have a direct impact on department results.

* A detail-oriented engineer who works meticulously to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance.

* A collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

* A lifelong learner who stays up to date with the latest industry trends and continuously seeks to improve their skills and knowledge.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic and innovative team focused on advancing Synopsys' design technologies. Our team is dedicated to excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement. We work closely with various departments to ensure the successful integration and performance of our solutions. Together, we drive the future of semiconductor technology and make a significant impact on the industry. Specifically, you will be a key technical contributor to the design and execution of one of DDR controller digital core 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.

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.

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