ASIC Design Verification Internship (16 Month Coop - Summer 2027)

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In short

Join Synopsys for a 16-month ASIC Design Verification Internship in Kanata, Ontario, starting May 2027. You will develop testbenches using UVM, gain knowledge of PCIe and SerDes ASIC architecture, and apply advanced DV concepts while debugging with Synopsys tools like Verdi.

Responsibilities

Work within a UVM testbench to verify SerDes ASIC RTL designs.
Develop in-depth knowledge of the PCIe protocol and SerDes ASIC architecture.
Learn and apply comprehensive Design Verification (DV) concepts like RAL, UVM phases, and UVM objects.
Perform wave analysis and debug complex designs using Synopsys tools such as Verdi.
Collaborate with senior engineers, participating in design reviews and team discussions.

Requirements

Currently in 3rd or 4th-year standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Strong foundational knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.
Familiarity with and ability to use SystemVerilog for hardware design and verification.
Proficiency in scripting languages, particularly Python, for automation and testing tasks.
A self-starter who is eager to learn, highly adaptable, and capable of picking up new and complex concepts quickly.

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity or experience with MATLAB is a strong plus.

Benefits

16-month co-op program
Hybrid working model (2–3 days per week in-office)
Real-world projects and hands-on experience
Opportunities to collaborate with passionate teams globally
Inclusive culture that fosters innovation and collaboration

Skills

UVMPCIeSystemVerilogPythonVerdiMATLAB

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Company

Synopsys Inc

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Internship

Work mode

Hybrid

Experience Level

Entry

Locations

Kanata, Canada

Qualification

Bachelor

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