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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Lead · 10+ years
- Minimum education
- Bachelor’s degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The role involves designing and optimizing high-speed analog circuits and reviewing SerDes standards to develop sub-block specifications. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and document design processes.
Job details
GENERAL INFORMATION Job Title Analog Design, Principal Engineer- 18339 Job ID 18339 Country Canada City Markham State/Province Markham Date Posted 05-Aug-2026 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory Analog Design Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No DESCRIPTIONS & REQUIREMENTS Job Description and Requirements **The hiring manager is open to hiring in multiple locations: Toronto (Markham, Mississauga) and Ottawa** We Are: At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology is at the heart of the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, powering advances from self-driving cars to next-gen communications. Join us to help deliver high-performance silicon chips and software content that transform the future. You Are: You’re a skilled analog and mixed-signal designer with strong CMOS fundamentals and experience in high-speed SerDes. You excel in collaborative environments, enjoy mentoring, and are passionate about innovation. You’re detail-oriented, communicate clearly, and thrive on solving tough technical challenges that make an impact. What You’ll Be Doing: * Reviewing SerDes standards and developing analog sub-block specs * Designing and optimizing high-speed analog circuits * Proposing and executing verification strategies * Collaborating with layout and digital teams * Presenting simulation results to peers and customers * Mentoring junior engineers and documenting designs What You’ll Need: * 8+ years’ CMOS analog/mixed-signal design experience (MASc/PhD/Bachelor’s + exp.) * Expertise in transistor-level design and SerDes circuits * Hands-on with FinFET layout optimization * Proficiency with SPICE simulators, EDA tools, and scripting (Python, TCL, etc.) * Knowledge of reliability and ESD design techniques The Impact You Will Have: * Advance Synopsys’ silicon IP portfolio * Enable faster, lower-risk product launches for customers * Push performance boundaries in datacenter, automotive, and comms * Promote best practices in design and mentoring * Strengthen cross-functional collaboration * Enhance overall product quality and reliability Who You Are: * Collaborative, detail-oriented, and proactive * Strong communicator and team mentor * Quality-driven and continuously learning The Team You’ll Be A Part Of: A diverse and innovative R&D team developing high-speed analog and mixed-signal IP for leading SoCs across industries. Rewards and Benefits: We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share more about salary and benefits during the process. 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 hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.
What you’ll do
The role involves designing and optimizing high-speed analog circuits and reviewing SerDes standards to develop sub-block specifications. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and document design processes.
Requirements
Candidates must have 8+ years of CMOS analog/mixed-signal design experience and expertise in transistor-level design and SerDes circuits. Proficiency in SPICE simulators, EDA tools, and layout optimization for FinFET technology is required.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Wellness benefits
- Financial benefits
Listed skills
- Python · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Analog design
- Mixed-signal design
- CMOS
- SerDes
- Transistor-level design
- FinFET
- SPICE
- EDA tools
- Python
- TCL
- Reliability design
- ESD design
- Mentoring
- Layout optimization
- Serializer/Deserializer (SerDes)
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Analog Design
- Microsoft Excel
- Analog Electronics
- Communication
- Transistor
- Electronic Design Automation
- Innovation
- Python (Programming Language)
- Mentorship
- Tcl (Programming Language)
- Layout Optimization
- Scripting
- Reliability
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Engineering
- Technology
- Software
- Design Principal
- Integrated Circuit (IC) Design Engineer
- Electronics Engineers
- Computer Hardware Engineers
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