Hardware Engineering, Staff Engineer- 19028

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Embedded Systems

In short

Synopsys seeks a Hardware Engineering Staff Engineer in Nepean, Ontario, for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. The role focuses on DDR/HBM SIPI engineering, signal and power integrity analysis, and utilizing tools like HFSS, Ansys, HSPICE, Raptor, and ADS to enhance performance and reliability.

Responsibilities

Perform interconnect assessments using the latest modeling techniques to predict channel data rates and signal margins.
Assess strategies for system performance optimization, including signal margins, power, and FFE, DFE, and CTLE equalization techniques.
Assess power delivery systems to optimize power integrity for supply stability and jitter minimization.
Document findings in reports and design guidelines.
Communicate results and insights to design teams to improve PHY design.
Communicate results and recommendations to customers to enable them to optimize their system performance.
Interact with design teams and customers to refine and apply signal and power analysis methods to refine strategies and address problems.
Understand Synopsys’ DDR and HBM PHY roadmap and create strategies for improved performance.
Track industry developments through activities at standards committees and through memory vendor roadmaps.

Requirements

Proven understanding of high-speed interface signaling operation, such as s-parameters, channel loss, crosstalk, equalization techniques, jitter, and power delivery modeling.
Well-versed in signal and power delivery analysis methods, including eye diagram construction through statistical modeling, return loss, impedance matching, and resonant system analysis.
Ability to use HFSS and Ansys tools, HSPICE, Raptor, and ADS.
Skilled in generating and communicating results, findings, conclusions, and recommendations within a design team and to external customers.
Knowledgeable in board-level construction and on-chip IO design operation.

Desired Qualifications

A team player able to communicate clearly and efficiently.
Ability to independently lead issues to full closure.

Benefits

Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.
Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
Competitive salaries.

Skills

DDRHBMSIPIs-parameterscrosstalkequalizationjitterpower delivery modelingeye diagramstatistical modelingreturn lossimpedance matchingresonant system analysisHFSSAnsysHSPICERaptorADSboard-level constructionon-chip IO design

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About Synopsys Inc

Smart, Secure Everything—From Silicon to Software Synopsys technology is at the heart of innovations that are changing the way we live and work. The Internet of Things. Autonomous cars. Wearables. Smart medical devices. Secure financial services. Machine learning and computer vision. These breakthroughs are ushering in the era of Smart, Secure Everything―where devices are getting smarter, everything’s connected, and everything must be secure. Powering this new era of technology are advanced silicon chips, which are made even smarter by the remarkable software that drives them. Synopsys is at…

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