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      <Title>Staff Layout Design Engineer</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products.</p>
<p>These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.</p>
<p><strong>We Are:</strong></p>
<p>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.</p>
<p><strong>You Are:</strong></p>
<p>You are a passionate and detail-oriented engineer who thrives in the fast-paced world of advanced semiconductor layout. You possess a deep understanding of analog and mixed-signal CMOS design principles, with a particular focus on high-speed SerDes interfaces. Your expertise is backed by a solid academic foundation and practical experience, enabling you to tackle complex layout challenges with confidence.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing:</strong></p>
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<li>Drive layout development for high-speed SerDes physical interfaces and complex analog/mixed-signal CMOS blocks.</li>
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<li>Lead the complete layout design process, including floorplanning, verification, and quality assurance, with a strong emphasis on reliability and manufacturability.</li>
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<li>Port designs across multiple foundry nodes, ensuring optimal performance and compliance with technology-specific requirements.</li>
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<li>Implement advanced techniques for signal integrity, ESD, and latch-up mitigation, such as differential routing, shielding, and biasing.</li>
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<li>Collaborate closely with design, verification, and manufacturing teams to deliver robust and scalable layout solutions.</li>
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<li>Utilize Synopsys EDA tools and scripting languages (TCL, Python) to automate layout tasks and optimize workflow efficiency.</li>
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<p><strong>The Impact You Will Have:</strong></p>
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<li>Enable Synopsys customers to achieve higher performance and reliability in their silicon designs.</li>
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<li>Accelerate the time-to-market for cutting-edge semiconductor products by delivering high-quality, manufacturable layouts.</li>
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<li>Enhance the robustness and scalability of Synopsys IP through meticulous attention to detail and innovative design solutions.</li>
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<li>Drive advancements in deep submicron CMOS technology adoption and integration.</li>
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<li>Foster a collaborative environment that supports knowledge sharing, mentorship, and professional growth.</li>
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<li>Support Synopsys’ leadership in chip design and verification by contributing to the development of industry-leading IP blocks.</li>
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<p><strong>What You’ll Need:</strong></p>
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<li>MSc in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or equivalent).</li>
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<li>Minimum 3 years hands-on experience in analog and mixed-signal CMOS layout, including high-speed SerDes interfaces.</li>
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<li>Deep knowledge of deep submicron CMOS technologies and design for reliability (EM/IR, matching, proximity effects).</li>
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<li>Proficiency in layout floorplanning, porting designs across foundry nodes, and implementing signal integrity and ESD mitigation strategies.</li>
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<li>Experience with custom digital and high-speed digital layout, as well as Synopsys EDA tools.</li>
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<li>Strong skills in UNIX environments, including shell scripting and command-line operations.</li>
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<li>Familiarity with scripting languages such as TCL and Python.</li>
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<p><strong>Who You Are:</strong></p>
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<li>Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.</li>
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<li>Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
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<li>Effective collaborator who values diverse perspectives and fosters inclusive teamwork.</li>
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<li>Adaptable and open to new challenges, with a commitment to continuous improvement.</li>
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<li>Detail-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering high-quality work.</li>
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<p><strong>The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:</strong></p>
<p>You will join a dynamic, highly skilled team dedicated to developing world-class analog and mixed-signal IP for Synopsys’ global customer base. The team is focused on pushing the boundaries of high-speed interface design, reliability, and manufacturability, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver industry-leading solutions.</p>
<p><strong>Rewards and Benefits:</strong></p>
<p>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.</p>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
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      <Skills>MSc in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Analog and mixed-signal CMOS layout, High-speed SerDes interfaces, Deep submicron CMOS technologies, Design for reliability, Layout floorplanning, Porting designs across foundry nodes, Signal integrity and ESD mitigation strategies, Custom digital and high-speed digital layout, Synopsys EDA tools, UNIX environments, Shell scripting and command-line operations, Scripting languages such as TCL and Python</Skills>
      <Category>Engineering</Category>
      <Industry>Technology</Industry>
      <Employername>Synopsys</Employername>
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      <Employerdescription>Synopsys provides electronic design automation (EDA) software and intellectual property (IP) to the semiconductor and electronics industries.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://careers.synopsys.com</Employerwebsite>
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      <Location>Moreira</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-04-05</Postedate>
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