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Senior System Architect, Analog Design-13383

United States Off-siteSave

Remote Eligible YesHire Type EmployeeJob ID 13383Base Salary Range $166000-$249000Date posted 11/19/2025

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our Enterprise SerDes team leads in high-speed chip design, enabling tomorrow's connectivity for PCIe and Ethernet. Join us to create the future of pervasive intelligence.

You Are:

You are an expert in system-level architecture for serial-link transceivers, with 15+ years of experience and a passion for pushing technology boundaries. You thrive in cross-functional teams, communicate complex ideas clearly, and have a track record of successful product development. Your deep knowledge of high-speed analog/digital design and strong leadership make you an ideal fit.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Architecture: definition of architecture and specifications for the transmitter and receiver
• Modelling: design and maintenance of the system level model
• Signal/Power Integrity: analyzing different signal and power integrity requirements
• Sign-off: system level simulation of the design performance across multiple protocols and channels
• Silicon: qualification and correlation of performance and algorithms in silicon
• Customers: assisting customers on system level performance and algorithmic issues

What You’ll Need:

• You have a MSc or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering with 15+ yrs of experience.
• Familiarity with modelling of SERDES transmitters and receivers in Matlab or similar tool
• Knowledge of circuit topologies in high-speed Rx/Tx SerDes PHY
• Understanding of Tx/Rx equalization techniques.
• Knowledge of CDR architectures and CDR loop dynamics
• Experience in analyzing link budgets for either NRZ and PAM4 high-speed serial links
• Knowledge about common high-speed serial data protocols including Ethernet, OIF, JESD, CPRI
• Experience in lab testing of high-speed serial links

Due to the cross disciplinary nature of this position, key qualifications include one or more of the following...

• Modelling - experience in Matlab/Simulink/C modeling of circuits and systems
• Communications theory - equalization, coding, noise/crosstalk filtering
• Digital - background in digital signal process (DSP)
• Analog - background in high-speed analog CMOS circuit design
• Hardware - awareness on per-protocol handing of RX and TX adaptation; hands on experience in measurement of transceiver performance

The Impact You Will Have:

• Drive next-gen connectivity solutions.
• Advance Synopsys’ technical leadership.
• Enable superior performance for customers.
• Mentor and elevate team expertise.
• Contribute to industry standards.
• Promote collaboration and innovation

Who You Are:

• Innovative, collaborative, and detail-oriented leader.
• Strong communicator and problem-solver.
• Committed to diversity and continuous learning.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a collaborative group of analog, digital, and hardware engineers driving enterprise connectivity innovation.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will share details during the hiring process.

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