Master's Intern: ASIC Digital Design Verification

3 weeks ago


Ottawa Ontario HB, Montréal, Canada Synopsys Full time
Starting in early 2025, this 8 to 16 month internship position is for Master's students enrolled in Electronics/Computer/Electrical Engineering Program. Role is based in our Mississauga office.


You Are:

You are a motivated and eager Master's student enrolled in an Electronics, Computer, or Electrical Engineering program with a strong focus on digital design, semiconductor technology, and related topics. You have a passion for ASIC digital design and thrive in a collaborative environment. Your persistence and determination are evident in your approach to solving complex challenges. You possess excellent knowledge of digital design theory and are proficient in languages such as C, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Python, and Perl. Your analytical skills are top-notch, and you are adept at debugging RTL and gate-level simulation failures. You are excited to contribute to a team that values integrity, execution excellence, leadership, and passion, and you are ready to make an immediate impact.


What You’ll Be Doing:
  • RTL coding and analog block modeling in Verilog/System-Verilog
  • Assisting with verification of designed blocks
  • Analyzing Clock/Reset domain crossing issues
  • Debugging RTL and gate-level simulation failures
  • Writing Perl/Python scripts to enhance workflow
  • Collaborating with team members to solve complex design challenges


The Impact You Will Have:
  • Contributing to the development of high-performance silicon chips
  • Enhancing the verification process to ensure robust designs
  • Improving the efficiency of design workflows through scripting
  • Helping to identify and resolve critical issues in digital design
  • Supporting the integration of advanced IP solutions
  • Playing a key role in the success of customer projects


What You’ll Need:
  • Proficiency in C, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Python, and Perl
  • Excellent knowledge of digital design theory
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • Experience with RTL coding and analog block modeling
  • Familiarity with clock/reset domain crossing issues


Who You Are:

You are a diligent and enthusiastic individual with a strong foundation in digital design. You are detail-oriented and possess excellent problem-solving skills. You work well in a team and communicate effectively with your peers. Your passion for technology drives you to continuously learn and innovate.


Who We Are:

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.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of the Solutions Group, which provides high-quality, silicon-proven semiconductor IP solutions for SoC designs. Our team includes experts in logic libraries, embedded memories, analog IP, wired and wireless interface IP, security IP, embedded processors, and subsystems. We focus on accelerating IP integration, software development, and silicon bring-up, providing comprehensive technical support and robust IP development methodologies.



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