Category and Job Details
Category: Engineering
Hire Type: Employee
Job ID: 5067
Company Overview – We Are:
Synopsys drives innovations shaping modern life and connectivity.
Central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence – powering technologies like self-driving cars and AI.
Global leader in chip design, verification, and IP integration.
Supports high-performance silicon chip and software creation.
Focused on continuous advancement in technology.
Candidate Profile – You Are:
A highly skilled EDA CAD Engineer with a strong background in semiconductor design.
Proficient in unified CAD environments and scripting (especially Perl).
Capable of maintaining and debugging legacy code.
Experienced in CAD tools and design methodologies.
Detail-oriented, innovative, and adaptable.
Passionate about ongoing learning and staying updated on EDA and semiconductor trends.
Comfortable in fast-paced, dynamic environments.
Key Responsibilities – What You’ll Be Doing:
Develop and support Synopsys EDA CAD environments for IC design.
Apply engineering methods to research and solve CAD-related challenges.
Define new approaches in CAD software engineering.
Write scripts using Perl, TCL, and UNIX Shell to automate workflows.
Maintain and create documentation and training for CAD methodologies.
Utilize Git and Perforce for collaboration and version control.
Impact You Will Have:
Improve accuracy and efficiency in IC design through robust CAD systems.
Drive innovation by integrating new PDKs/FDKs.
Boost productivity with intuitive and well-documented tools.
Contribute to high-quality design flow and methodologies.
Enhance verification processes through automation and scripting.
Strengthen team collaboration with modern version control tools.
Qualifications – What You’ll Need:
MS in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of industry experience in semiconductor design.
Strong skills in UNIX/Linux systems.
Experience with schematic, layout, and SPICE simulations.
Proficient in running/debugging DRC, LVS, and extraction checks.
Personal Traits – Who You Are:
Analytical and detail-focused problem solver.
Self-driven and able to work independently.
Clear communicator with strong technical articulation.
Collaborative team player.
Adaptable and eager to explore new technologies.
Team Information – The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
Work with an innovative team advancing EDA CAD methods.
Collaborative, excellence-focused group dedicated to IC design.
Engage in cutting-edge projects with the latest tools and methodologies.
Rewards and Benefits:
Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits.
Total rewards include both salary and non-monetary perks.
Further benefit details shared by the recruiter during hiring.
Synopsys Canada supports diversity and accessibility throughout the employment process.
