Category and Job Details
Category: Engineering
Hire Type: Employee
Job ID: 5067
Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada
Company Overview – We Are:
Synopsys is a global leader in chip design, verification, and IP integration.
Powers technologies from self-driving cars to AI systems.
Enables creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content.
Drives future innovation through advanced semiconductor technology.
Candidate Profile – You Are:
Skilled EDA CAD Engineer with strong semiconductor design expertise.
Proficient in scripting, particularly Perl, and debugging complex legacy code.
Experienced in developing and maintaining CAD tools and methodologies.
Detail-oriented, innovative, and thrives in dynamic tech environments.
Committed to continuous learning and EDA tool advancement.
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing:
Develop and support CAD environments and methodologies for IC design.
Apply software engineering methods to solve EDA-related technical problems.
Select and define innovative software approaches to optimize CAD systems.
Write and maintain documentation and training materials.
Script automation tasks using Perl, TCL, and UNIX Shell.
Use Git and Perforce for version control and team collaboration.
Impact You Will Have:
Enhance efficiency and accuracy in IC design workflows.
Integrate the latest PDKs/FDKs to improve design quality.
Boost team productivity with user-friendly CAD solutions.
Contribute to innovation and quality standards at Synopsys.
Streamline design verification through scripting and automation.
Foster collaboration using modern VCS tools (Git & Perforce).
Qualifications – What You’ll Need:
MS in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of industry experience in semiconductor/IC design.
Strong UNIX/Linux system knowledge.
Experience with Schematic, Layout, and Spice simulation.
Ability to run/debug DRC, LVS, Extraction tools and flows.
Personal Attributes – Who You Are:
Detail-focused with analytical thinking.
Independent yet collaborative and proactive.
Strong communication and documentation skills.
Technologically curious and adaptive to new tools/methods.
Team Overview – The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
Join a high-performing team of engineers developing advanced CAD environments.
Work on cutting-edge IC design methodologies and automation.
Contribute to semiconductor innovations shaping tomorrow’s technologies.
Rewards and Benefits:
Synopsys offers robust health, wellness, and financial benefits.
Total rewards package includes both monetary and non-monetary components.
Salary range and full benefits will be shared by your recruiter during the hiring process.
