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Custom Analog Enablement and Methodology Sr Staff Engineer

Synopsys
April 22, 2026
On-site
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

This role involves proposing and developing advanced layout design techniques within a global team focused on semiconductor innovation.

Experience Level

Mid-level, with over five years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities include:

  • Proposing and developing layout design techniques and methodologies using Tcl/Perl/Python.
  • Running verification on existing designs and minimizing rework through innovative scripts.
  • Collaborating across global teams to optimize the design environment.
  • Driving the adoption of new methodologies by training global design teams.
  • Maintaining and improving workflow automation for high productivity in custom analog layout.

Requirements

Must-have skills include:

  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Expertise in custom analog layout design, particularly with sub-5nm FinFet/Gate-All-Around nodes.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages: Tcl, Perl, and Python.
  • Ability to debug LVS and DRC reports.
  • Basic understanding of circuit design and digital synthesis workflows.

Education Requirements

BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.


About the Company

Company: Synopsys

Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA

Synopsys is a leading company in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. It provides tools and services for designing and verifying complex semiconductor devices and systems. The company plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry, helping engineers innovate and deliver higher-quality products faster. Synopsys is committed to advancing technology standards and offers a range of software and hardware solutions to its clients globally.

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Date Posted: 2026-04-20