Sr Staff R&D Engineer

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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 a highly skilled and experienced R&D Engineer with a strong background in FPGA prototyping and high-speed interface technologies. You thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment, where you can leverage your expertise to architect, implement, and validate cutting-edge interface IP solutions. Your hands-on experience with FPGA IP development, RTL coding, and hardware bring-up makes you an invaluable asset to any team. You possess excellent communication skills and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. With a deep understanding of board design challenges and proficiency in FPGA development tools, you are adept at translating high-level application requirements into robust and efficient solutions. Your ability to debug and troubleshoot complex issues ensures the successful validation and deployment of high-performance designs.

• Architecting, implementing, and integrating high-speed interface IP with required interface PHY devices on circuit boards to Synopsys FPGA-based prototyping hardware platforms.
• Defining methodologies, bringing up, debugging, and validating interface IP FPGA prototyping implementations and applications using simulation and hardware tests.
• Documenting design specifications and application notes along with example designs.
• Working with product engineers and field application engineers to guide customer implementation and resolve customer issues.
• Collaborating with other teams, including cross-BU, to ensure seamless integration and functionality.
• Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.

• Driving the development and validation of high-speed interface IP solutions, contributing to the advancement of cutting-edge technologies.
• Ensuring robust and efficient FPGA prototyping implementations that meet stringent design requirements for functionality and performance.
• Providing critical support to customers, enabling successful deployment and integration of Synopsys solutions.
• Fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing across teams, enhancing overall project outcomes.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of design validation methodologies and troubleshooting processes.
• Mentoring and developing junior engineers, building a strong and capable engineering team.

• Extensive hands-on experience in the design and validation of FPGA IP and hardware for FPGA prototyping.
• Experience with video interface technologies such as MIPI, DisplayPort, and HDMI, as well as transceiver-based technologies like PCIe, USB, and Ethernet.
• Proficiency in translating high-level application requirements into solution architecture definitions, implementation requirements, and validation plans.
• Strong debugging skills and experience in defining design validation methodologies and troubleshooting bring-up and customer usage issues.
• Proficiency in FPGA IP development, including RTL coding, design debug, and functionality validation from simulation to hardware bring-up.
• Good understanding of board design challenges and hands-on experience in hardware board design is a plus.
• Experienced user of FPGA development tools, including Synopsys Synplify and ProtoCompiler, Xilinx Vivado, and/or Intel/Altera FPGA tools.
• Proficiency in software tools such as script languages and C programming.
• 8+ years of working experience in FPGA prototyping and high-speed interface required.
• MS or PhD preferred.

• An excellent communicator and team collaborator, able to work effectively with both internal and external teams.
• A mentor with the ability and willingness to guide and develop junior engineers.
• A problem solver with strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
• A proactive and innovative thinker, always looking for ways to improve processes and methodologies.
• A detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to quality and performance.

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on developing and validating high-speed interface IP solutions for FPGA prototyping. Our team collaborates closely with product engineers, field application engineers, and cross-BU teams to ensure the successful implementation and deployment of Synopsys technologies. We foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation, where every team member is encouraged to contribute their expertise and ideas to drive project success.

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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