These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

As a UCIe Analog Design Senior Engineer at Synopsys, you will design circuit for Analog IPs like High Speed IOs, LCDL, Bandgap, High Speed macros for high speed PHY, Clock trees, Calibration circuits...

You will analyze and verify to make sure design meet all requirements of functionality, performance, area and reliability.

You will work closely with layout engineers to make sure layout quality. Perform post layout verifications.

You will perform design characterizations, functionality checks, EMIR analysis, Co-simulations for Logic-Analog full chip operations.

You will design analysis and solve problems of noise, margin, signal integrity, power integrity.

You will complete all design quality checks and data quality checks

You will do design reviews across global team

You will work with digital/system engineer to integrate analog designs into mixed signal system. Perform mixed signal verification which combining both analog and digital blocks.

You will train for fresh engineers and interns

The ideal candidate will have a BS/MS in Electronics Engineering, Electromechanics, Telecommunications.

They should have 0-3 years of experience in Analog, Mixed Signal, Memory or Custom logic Circuit design.

They should have solid knowledge of CMOS Analog design knowledge and techniques

They should have solid skill with circuit design tools: SNSP Custom Designer, Cadence Virtuoso

They should have solid understanding circuit simulation tools: Hspice or Spectre or Custom Sim...

They should have good understanding of layout effects on circuit performance.

They should have experienced with writing design review presentations and circuit verification reports

They should have good English communication both verbally and in writing

They should be a great team player, willing to support others.

They should be highly responsible, result oriented.

They should be self-motivated and highly enthusiasm in technology and solving problems

Leadership skill and experience is a plus

Familiar with high speed analog designs, IO designs, PLL/DLL is a plus

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ASIC/SoC Presales Applications Engineer - 16648

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Category: EngineeringHire Type: Employee

Job ID 16648Base Salary Range $184000-$276000Date posted 03/31/2026

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 seasoned ASIC, SoC, or Chiplet Architect, Manager, or Design Engineer, bringing extensive expertise in IC Digital, Mixed Signal, or Analog Design. Your technical prowess is matched by your ability to engage and inspire customers, translating complex engineering concepts into clear, impactful solutions. You thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments and are adept at navigating competitive landscapes. Your organizational skills and self-motivation ensure you deliver on ambitious goals, while your creative approach to problem-solving enables you to overcome challenges with finesse. You build trust and rapport quickly, fostering long-lasting relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders. With a Bachelor’s (15+ years) or Master’s (11+ years) degree in a relevant field, you understand industry protocols such as SerDes, UCIe, PCIe, DDR, USB, MIPI, or Ethernet, bringing added value to each engagement. You are passionate about driving technology forward and contributing to customer success, ready to make a significant impact at Synopsys.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Presenting Synopsys solutions to senior managers and technical stakeholders, showcasing the value and capabilities of our IP portfolio.

• Engaging with customers to understand their unique requirements and challenges, proposing tailored technical solutions that meet their needs.

• Positioning Synopsys competitively in technical discussions, articulating differentiators and advantages in the marketplace.

• Liaising between technical, marketing, and sales teams to ensure seamless communication and alignment on project objectives.

• Driving strategy and execution for technical solution design, influencing customer architectures and product adoption.

• Supporting sales and business unit negotiations with expert insight into technical feasibility, solution fit, and value proposition.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Lead customer engagements, ensuring Synopsys solutions align perfectly with client requirements and goals.

• Collaborate across global teams to deliver innovative, winning solutions that drive business growth.

• Accelerate adoption of Synopsys products and platforms within key customer accounts.

• Provide critical technical insight, shaping the design and success of customer chip projects.

• Drive customer and business success by enabling efficient, high-performance SoC and ASIC design.

• Ensure successful delivery of complex SoC projects across multiple regions, supporting Synopsys' reputation as a market leader.

What You’ll Need:

• Deep expertise in IC design, including Digital, Mixed Signal, or Analog domains.

• Experience in customer-facing roles, technical sales, or sales support within the semiconductor industry.

• Exceptional communication skills, able to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.

• Strong organizational and project management abilities, driving multiple projects to completion.

• Solid understanding of major semiconductor IP product lines and industry protocols (SerDes, UCIe, PCIe, DDR, USB, MIPI, Ethernet).

Who You Are:

A creative problem solver and strategic thinker, you excel at collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. You are driven by a passion for technology, innovation, and customer success, bringing a positive, solutions-oriented mindset to every challenge. Your adaptability and leadership enable you to thrive in high-pressure situations, while your integrity and commitment build trust across all levels of the organization.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a collaborative group dedicated to delivering groundbreaking chip design solutions using Synopsys IP. The team works closely with Sales, R&D, and Marketing, fostering a supportive and innovative environment where your ideas and expertise will help shape next-generation semiconductor products.

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.

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What you'll do

• Collaborating with local and global teams to develop advanced analog and mixed-signal CMOS circuit layouts using Synopsys’ industry-leading tools.
• Designing layout for SERDES subcircuits (RX, TX, PLL, etc.) with optimization for signal integrity and reliability.

What you need

• Knowledge in layout of analog and mixed signal CMOS circuits, including SERDES subcircuits.
• Expertise in signal integrity optimization, ESD constraints, latch-up mitigation, and reliability-focused layout techniques.

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What you'll do

• Plan, estimate area/time, schedule, delegate, and execute tasks to meet project milestones in a multi-project environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project execution.
• Create and review layout documents to ensure they meet quality standards and are delivered on time.

What you need

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in Analog and Mixed Signal Circuit Layout.

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What you'll do

• Leading the physical implementation of high-speed interface IPs from RTL to GDS, ensuring timing and physical sign-off.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate and verify IP designs to achieve project goals.
• Providing technical guidance and mentorship.
• Continuously improving design methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency and quality.

What you need

• BE or MSEE with 10+ years of direct physical design experience.
• Proficiency in full design cycle from RTL to GDSII, with a focus on Physical Design.
• Solid engineering understanding of IC design, implementation flows, and methodologies for deep submicron design.

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What you'll do

• Developing and writing high-quality user documentation for a variety of Digital and Mixed Signal IPs, including USB, PCIe, Ethernet, DDR, HDMI, and MIPI.
• Planning, organizing, and editing technical specifications, engineering schematics, application notes, and user guides to ensure clarity and usability.

What you need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics, Science, Hardware, Computing, Software, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3-7 years of technical writing experience in the software or hardware industry, with proven ability to deliver high-quality documentation.

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What you'll do

• Work close with customers to understand new requests or customization feature from customer’s PRD/MRD
• Provide integration training to customers and conduct reviews on their major SoC milestones
• Provide feedback to Synopsys R&D for customization feature or continuous IIP product improvements
• Participate in IIP design reviews to align development with future customer needs
• Creativity and Innovation is highly inspired: such as developing small tools to simplify daily jobs or improving efficiency; authoring application notes for gate-level simulation, silicon debug and physical implementation.

What you need

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• Minimum 5 years of Analog or Mixed signal IP or ASIC Design/Verification/Applications experience is required
• Hands-on experience on circuit design, RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, static timing check, equivalence check, etc.
• Domain knowledge PCI Express, CXL, Ethernet protocols
• Creative results are oriented with the ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English and ability to interact with customer
• High degree of self-motivation and personal responsibility
• Good inference, reasoning and problem-solving skills, and attention to details

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What you'll do

• Engaging in business development and customer meetings to identify and drive business opportunities.
• Defining and promoting products to achieve sustainable growth within the USB Solution IP product lines.

What you need

• BS EE with 10+ years of relevant experience, or MS EE with 8+ years of relevant experience (MBA preferred).
• Experience in product marketing or technical marketing, preferably in system-level, ASIC, or system-on-chip design.
• Knowledge of USB protocol, mixed signal, and semiconductor chip design.
• Ability to analyze market segments and applications.

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