PHY IP Analog Circuit Specialist

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a passionate and detail-oriented analog/mixed-signal engineer driven by a desire to create world-class solutions that enable the next generation of smart, connected devices. You thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and are excited by the challenges of high-speed SERDES development. You possess a strong foundation in analog transistor-level circuit design, particularly in nanometer CMOS technologies, and you have a proven track record of innovating and optimizing full-custom analog circuit macros. You are adept at translating system-level requirements into robust, high-performance designs and are eager to refine your skills by working alongside a diverse, global team of industry experts. Your curiosity and commitment to excellence fuel your ability to push technological boundaries, ensuring that your designs not only meet but exceed stringent performance, power, and area targets. You value clear communication, enjoy mentoring and learning from peers, and are motivated by the impact your work has on products that power everything from cloud infrastructure to autonomous vehicles. If you’re looking to make a tangible difference in the world of silicon design and crave opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, you’ll find your home at Synopsys.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing and developing full-custom analog circuit macros for high-speed SERDES PHY IP, including analog front-end transceivers, voltage/current-mode drivers, PLLs, DLLs, regulators, equalizers, and more in planar and FinFET CMOS technologies.
• Ensuring analog sub-block performance adheres to SERDES standards and architecture specifications, with rigorous simulation and verification.
• Identifying and refining circuit implementations to achieve optimal power, area, and performance targets.
• Proposing and executing design and verification strategies that leverage advanced simulator features for highest quality output.
• Collaborating closely with layout engineers to minimize parasitic effects, device stress, and process variations in physical designs.
• Presenting simulation data and design reviews to peers, cross-functional teams, and customers, and consulting on electrical characterization within the SERDES IP product.
• Documenting design features, test plans, and contributing to the continuous improvement of design methodologies and best practices.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enable the delivery of industry-leading, high-speed SERDES IP that accelerates the performance of next-generation silicon chips.
• Contribute to faster, more reliable chip design cycles by optimizing analog circuits for power, cost, and performance.
• Advance Synopsys’ reputation as the global leader in silicon design and verification through technical innovation and excellence.
• Collaborate across global teams, sharing knowledge and driving improvements in design methodologies and processes.
• Support customers in achieving their product goals by providing robust, high-quality IP solutions and expert consultation.
• Play a key role in enabling the technologies that power AI, 5G, cloud computing, and the Internet of Things.

What You’ll Need:

• BE + 3 years of relevant experience or MTech + 2 years in mixed-signal analog or custom circuit design.
• Educational background in Electrical/Electronics/VLSI Engineering or related fields.
• Strong proficiency in analog transistor-level design in nanometer CMOS technologies.
• Experience with multi-Gbps, high-speed design protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet, SATA, USB, etc.
• Expertise in full-custom design and verification using SPICE simulation and static timing analysis (STA) tools.
• Familiarity with ESD/latchup verification, crosstalk analysis, and sub-micron design methodologies.
• Understanding of layout effects, parasitic extraction, and design for manufacturability in advanced process nodes.

Who You Are:

• Collaborative team player who thrives in a multicultural, global environment.
• Excellent communicator with strong presentation and documentation skills.
• Analytical thinker with a keen attention to detail and a passion for problem-solving.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to take ownership of challenging projects.
• Open to feedback, with a growth mindset and commitment to continuous learning.
• Adaptable and resilient in the face of technical challenges and shifting priorities.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join Synopsys’ High-Speed SERDES Analog Design team, a group of innovative engineers specializing in the development of advanced analog and mixed-signal circuits for next-generation PHY IP. The team is renowned for its technical excellence, collaborative spirit, and commitment to pushing the boundaries of high-speed silicon design. Working alongside experienced professionals in Noida and across global sites, you’ll contribute to a culture of innovation, mentorship, and shared success.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.