Sr Firmware Design Engineer

3 weeks ago

Markham, Ontario, Canada Synopsys, Inc. Full time
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 dynamic and experienced Firmware Design Engineer looking to shape the future of technology. With a strong background in computer or electrical engineering and a passion for developing cutting-edge firmware, you bring a blend of creativity and problem-solving skills to the table. You thrive in collaborative environments, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional solutions. Your expertise in digital logic and firmware/software development, combined with your proficiency in languages like C, sets you apart. You have a knack for translating complex requirements into efficient, reliable firmware that drives innovation. Your ability to diagnose and resolve intricate issues, coupled with your structured approach to development and documentation, ensures the delivery of high-quality products. You are committed to continuous improvement and eager to contribute to advancements in system-level architecture.

What You'll Be Doing:

- Developing firmware for next-generation PAM4 Serdes spanning multiple protocols like PCIe and Ethernet.
- Collaborating closely with systems, analog design, digital design, verification, and lab teams during firmware development and debugging.
- Supporting and enhancing existing firmware applications and features.
- Developing and maintaining infrastructure for firmware application development.
- Enhancing documentation content to improve customer experience.
- Diagnosing customer firmware-related failures.
- Participating in firmware integration, debugging, and silicon hardware bring-up.
- Driving improvements in firmware design methodologies across the organization.
- Contributing to improvements in system-level architecture while working with cross-functional team members.

The Impact You Will Have:

- Advancing the development of high-performance firmware for cutting-edge technologies.
- Enhancing the functionality and reliability of Synopsys' Serdes PHY IP products.
- Optimizing hardware and algorithms through post-silicon bring-up and debugging activities.
- Improving customer satisfaction through robust firmware solutions and comprehensive documentation.
- Driving innovation in firmware design methodologies and system-level architecture.
- Collaborating with diverse teams to deliver integrated solutions that push the boundaries of technology.

What You'll Need:

- Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent with relevant industry experience.
- 3+ years of experience in a related field.
- Understanding of both digital logic and firmware/software development, with in-depth specialization in either.
- Proficiency in C programming language.
- Experience with structured firmware development, verification, and documentation processes.
- Working understanding of cross-development tool flows.
- Experience with digital logic design, simulation, and debugging using Verilog.
- Understanding of Serdes standards such as PCIe and Ethernet is an asset.
- Scripting experience with Perl, Python, Bash, or Csh is an asset.

Who You Are:

You are a proactive problem-solver with a creative approach to resolving issues. Your ability to exercise self-directed judgment and select appropriate methods and techniques for obtaining solutions is exemplary. You have a proven track record of designing and promoting solutions to complex digital design and software development challenges. You excel in executing projects from start to completion and have contributed significantly to larger team designs and developments. Your experience working with diverse internal team members and customers on complex technical issues showcases your strong communication and collaboration skills.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will be an integral part of a team focused on developing high-performance firmware for Serdes PHY IP products. This team works closely with systems, analog design, digital design, verification, and lab teams to deliver innovative solutions. The collaborative environment fosters continuous improvement and encourages contributions to advancements in system-level architecture.

Rewards and Benefits:

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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