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:

You are an accomplished analog IC design engineer with a proven track record of delivering high-performance, high-speed circuits in advanced technology nodes. With over a decade of hands-on experience, you possess deep technical expertise in transistor-level circuit design, particularly in FinFET and cutting-edge process nodes. You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and enjoy working on challenging projects that push the boundaries of what’s possible in analog and mixed-signal design.

Your passion for innovation is matched by a meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality. You are comfortable navigating complex SerDes architectures, from initial concept through to silicon validation, and you approach problem-solving with creativity and a data-driven mindset. You value teamwork and diversity, and you communicate your ideas clearly to colleagues from a variety of backgrounds, including digital designers, CAD engineers, and customers.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Review and interpret SerDes standards to develop innovative transceiver architectures and detailed sub-block specifications.

Investigate, propose, and design novel circuit architectures that overcome performance bottlenecks, achieving significant improvements in power, area, and speed.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline design and verification methodologies, ensuring efficiency and design quality.

Oversee physical layout processes, minimizing the impact of parasitics, device stress, and process variation for optimal silicon performance.

Present and review simulation results within the team and externally at industry panels or customer reviews, articulating complex technical concepts clearly.

Document design features, methodologies, and test plans to ensure knowledge transfer and reproducibility.

Consult on electrical characterization of SerDes IP, analyze customer silicon data, and propose solutions for post-silicon enhancements.

The Impact You Will Have:

Drive innovation in high-speed analog and mixed-signal design, directly contributing to Synopsys’ leadership in SERDES IP.

Enable customers to achieve cutting-edge performance, power, and area metrics in their next-generation silicon products.

Advance the adoption of the latest FinFET and gate-all-around technologies through robust, reliable analog solutions.

Raise the bar for design quality and efficiency by introducing best practices in architecture, verification, and layout.

Mentor and inspire a diverse team of engineers, fostering a culture of learning and continuous improvement.

Strengthen Synopsys’ reputation by representing the company at industry events and delivering high-impact technical presentations.

What You’ll Need:

MTech/MS (4+ years) or BTech/BS (5+ years) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

Extensive analog IC design experience, especially with FinFET technologies and advanced process nodes.

Expertise in transistor-level CMOS design, including successful CMOS tape-outs.

Deep understanding of high-speed designs (Multi-Gbps), especially PAM4 SerDes architectures and sub-circuits (TX, RX, equalizers, PLL, DLL, regulators, oscillators, ADC/DAC).

Proficiency with analog/digital interaction techniques for circuit optimization, calibration, and adaptation.

Familiarity with ESD, custom digital design, design for reliability, layout effects, and signal integrity issues.

Hands-on experience with schematic entry, physical layout, design verification tools, and SPICE simulation.

Knowledge of scripting languages (TCL, PERL, MATLAB) for simulation post-processing.

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Who You Are:

An analytical thinker with a passion for solving complex technical challenges.

A collaborative team player who values input from diverse perspectives.

An effective communicator, able to convey technical details to both experts and non-experts.

Detail-oriented, organized, and committed to quality and continuous improvement.

Adaptable to changing priorities and eager to learn new technologies.

Proactive in mentoring and supporting the professional growth of others.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a world-class analog and mixed-signal R&D team based in Hyderabad, focused on developing high-speed SERDES IP for the latest process technologies. Our team brings together experts in analog, digital, and CAD, fostering an environment of innovation, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence. We work closely with global teams and customers to deliver industry-leading solutions that shape the future of connectivity.