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ASIC Digital Design (Functional safety), Sr. Engineer

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

In short

Synopsys is seeking a Senior ASIC Digital Design Engineer with expertise in functional safety for their Bengaluru, India office. This role involves driving ISO 26262 compliance, conducting safety analyses like FMEA and FMEDA, and ensuring safety mechanisms are integrated into ASIC IP and SoC development lifecycles.

Responsibilities

  • Drive Functional Safety activities across ASIC IP and SoC development lifecycles, from early architecture through verification and release.
  • Develop and review safety requirements, Technical Safety Concepts, and safety work products in compliance with ISO 26262.
  • Conduct safety analyses including FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, and Dependent Failure Analysis to identify and mitigate failure modes.
  • Define, implement, and evaluate safety mechanisms at the IP, subsystem, and SoC level to meet diagnostic coverage and fault detection targets.
  • Collaborate with Architecture, RTL Design, and Verification teams to integrate safety into design and validation workflows.
  • Interface with customers, cross-functional teams, and external safety assessors to support audits, reviews, and certification activities.
  • Document safety analyses, traceability matrices, and compliance evidence for internal reviews and external assessments.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • 2-4 years of experience in Functional Safety engineering, with a focus on automotive semiconductors, IP, or SoC development.
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 26262 standards, processes, and compliance requirements across hardware development lifecycles.
  • Proven experience developing and reviewing safety requirements, Technical Safety Concepts, and related safety work products.
  • Hands-on experience in FMEA, FMEDA, FTA, and Dependent Failure Analysis methodologies.
  • Experience defining and evaluating safety mechanisms, diagnostic coverage, and fault mitigation strategies at IP or SoC level.
  • Understanding of semiconductor product development and verification flows, and the ability to work independently with cross-functional teams, customers, and assessors.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with automotive IPs, networking or communication IPs, or safety-critical products is a strong plus.
  • Knowledge of CyberSecurity (ISO 21434) is a plus.
  • Knowledge of any protocols such as I3C, AMBA, Ethernet, UFS, UNIPRO is a plus.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans.
  • ETO and FTO Programs.
  • Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance.
  • Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.
  • Retirement plans.
  • Competitive salaries.

Skills

ISO 26262FMEAFMEDAFTADependent Failure AnalysisRTLI3CAMBAEthernetUFSUNIPROISO 21434
#engineering#hardware#semiconductor#automotive#functional safety#ISO 26262#IP#SoC#ASIC
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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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Company

Synopsys Inc

Job Posted

3 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Salary

Negotiable

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Bengaluru, India

Qualification

Bachelor, Master

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