Staff ASIC Digital Design Engineer - 15996

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

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Synopsys is seeking an experienced Staff ASIC Digital Design Engineer to join their team in Kanata, Ontario. This role involves designing and verifying complex semiconductor solutions, including RTL and gate-level simulations, and supporting HBM/DDR PHY IP. The ideal candidate will have strong Verilog and scripting skills, and experience with front-end flows.

Date posted 03/19/2026

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 15996 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 03/19/2026

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology powers chip design, verification, and IP integration—enabling high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

**Alternate locations include: Markham, ON;  Mississauga, ON; Ottawa–Nepean, ON; and Boxborough, Massachusetts (U.S.)

You Are:

You are an experienced ASIC digital designer or verifier who thrives on solving complex technical challenges. You have strong Verilog and scripting skills, understand front-end flows, and enjoy collaborating with diverse teams. Your curiosity and adaptability help you grow and deliver outstanding support to customers and colleagues.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating and debugging test benches and test cases.
  • Running RTL and gate-level simulations.
  • Supporting application engineers and customers on HBM/DDR PHY topics.
  • Contributing to technical documentation.
  • Driving product improvements based on customer feedback.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Accelerate deployment of HBM and DDR PHY IP solutions.
  • Enhance product reliability and customer satisfaction.
  • Support innovation through expert guidance.
  • Improve Synopsys’ products with your insights.
  • Build lasting customer relationships.

What You’ll Need:

The ideal candidate will specialize in one of the following, experience in multiple areas would be a bonus:

  • ASIC RTL design and verification experience.
  • Verilog, PERL, TCL, Python skills.
  • Static timing analysis and synthesis knowledge.
  • Simulation and debugging abilities.
  • HBM/DDR protocol experience is an asset.

Who You Are:

  • Analytical, collaborative, adaptable.
  • Strong communicator and problem solver.
  • Customer-focused and proactive.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Join our R&D Professional team, specializing in mixed-signal ASIC development and supporting HBM/DDR PHY IP customers. You’ll work with experts in design, implementation, and verification.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share more details about salary and perks during the hiring process.

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Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact [email protected].

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Company

Synopsys Inc

Job Posted

3 months ago

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Kanata, Canada

Markham, Canada

Mississauga, Canada

Ottawa–Nepean, Canada

Boxborough, United States

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