About the role
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.
- Location: Ottawa, Hines Rd
- Working Model: In office (4-5 days per week)
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time preferred
- Start Date: Fall 2025
We Are : Drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology drives the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, where smart tech and AI are seamlessly woven into daily life. From self-driving cars and health-monitoring smartwatches to renewable energy systems that efficiently distribute clean power, Synopsys creates high-performance silicon chips that help build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable world.
Internship Experience: At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide—and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!
Mission Statement: Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—both at work and beyond.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with validation engineers to execute 224Gbps SERDES system-level regression tests in the lab environment.
- Manage and organize data collected from regression stations, ensuring all results are accurately cataloged.
- Build and maintain a comprehensive database to track and catalog test results for ongoing analysis.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends and correlations that can inform performance improvements.
- Run sensitivity tests to optimize Bit Error Rate (BER) and Forward Error Correction (FEC) performance.
- Support validation of software and firmware releases to ensure high standards of quality control.
- Gain hands-on lab experience with state-of-the-art SerDes technology, learning from seasoned industry professionals.
What You’ll Need:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, in the penultimate year of study.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in data analysis and system validation.
- Familiarity with database management and data visualization tools.
- Python and MATLAB are strong assets.
- Knowledge of machine learning is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Enthusiasm for learning about cutting-edge SerDes and lab validation practices.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.
About Synopsys Inc
Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, Synopsys delivers trusted and comprehensive silicon to systems design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP and system verification and validation.
We partner closely with semiconductor and systems customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
About the role
Key Program Facts:
- Program Length: 12 months, with the possibility of extension based on business needs and performance.
- Location: Ottawa, Hines Rd
- Working Model: In office (4-5 days per week)
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time preferred
- Start Date: Fall 2025
We Are : Drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology drives the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, where smart tech and AI are seamlessly woven into daily life. From self-driving cars and health-monitoring smartwatches to renewable energy systems that efficiently distribute clean power, Synopsys creates high-performance silicon chips that help build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable world.
Internship Experience: At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide—and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!
Mission Statement: Our mission is to fuel today’s innovations and spark tomorrow’s creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—both at work and beyond.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Collaborate with validation engineers to execute 224Gbps SERDES system-level regression tests in the lab environment.
- Manage and organize data collected from regression stations, ensuring all results are accurately cataloged.
- Build and maintain a comprehensive database to track and catalog test results for ongoing analysis.
- Analyze large datasets to identify trends and correlations that can inform performance improvements.
- Run sensitivity tests to optimize Bit Error Rate (BER) and Forward Error Correction (FEC) performance.
- Support validation of software and firmware releases to ensure high standards of quality control.
- Gain hands-on lab experience with state-of-the-art SerDes technology, learning from seasoned industry professionals.
What You’ll Need:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, in the penultimate year of study.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen interest in data analysis and system validation.
- Familiarity with database management and data visualization tools.
- Python and MATLAB are strong assets.
- Knowledge of machine learning is an asset.
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
- Enthusiasm for learning about cutting-edge SerDes and lab validation practices.
Equal Opportunity Statement: Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.
About Synopsys Inc
Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, Synopsys delivers trusted and comprehensive silicon to systems design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP and system verification and validation.
We partner closely with semiconductor and systems customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.