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High Speed Serdes PHY Application Engineer

Synopsys
Full-time
On-site
Shenzhen, China
Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

High Speed Serdes PHY Application Engineer

Role Summary

This role involves the entire SoC design flow from architecture, high-speed Interface IP (IIP) integration, synthesis, design for test (DFT), low power design (UPF), CDC/RDC check, static timing analysis (STA), silicon test plan, silicon bring-up, and mass production silicon debug.

Experience Level

Minimum 5 years of Analog or Mixed signal IP or ASIC Design/Verification/Applications experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with customers to understand new requests or customization features 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 features or continuous IIP product improvements.
  • Participate in IIP design reviews to align development with future customer needs.
  • Develop tools to simplify daily tasks or improve efficiency; author application notes for gate-level simulation, silicon debug, and physical implementation.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.
  • Hands-on experience in circuit design, RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, static timing check, equivalence check, etc.
  • Domain knowledge of PCI Express, CXL, and Ethernet protocols.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, with the ability to interact with customers.
  • High degree of self-motivation and personal responsibility.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Education Requirements

Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science.