Job Description

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada


Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee

Job ID

11954

Date posted

07/10/2025

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.

You Are:

As a seasoned Software Engineer, you bring a blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience to the table. You thrive in a collaborative team environment and are passionate about developing software tools that enhance the capabilities of Silicon Validation Engineering teams. Your expertise in software engineering allows you to create automated processes that streamline hardware and software operations. You possess excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, and are adept at balancing tasks in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. As a self-starter, you drive tasks to closure efficiently and are committed to mentoring junior engineers, fostering an environment of growth and development within the team.

What You'll Be Doing:

Developing software tools to support test automation, data processing, and reporting of test results. Creating automated hardware and software processes to streamline validation efforts. Supporting validation engineers with the development of automation tools and scripting to communicate with test instruments. Documenting, designing, developing, and testing software automation frameworks. Enhancing existing tools and frameworks to improve efficiency and reliability. Mentoring junior software engineers and fostering a collaborative team environment.

The Impact You Will Have:

Enhancing the efficiency and reliability of Silicon Validation processes through automation. Supporting the development of cutting-edge IP solutions that drive innovation in the industry. Contributing to the success of high-speed, mixed-signal IP designs. Improving the team's ability to deliver high-quality test results and data analysis. Streamlining communication and operations within the Silicon Validation Engineering team. Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous improvement through mentorship and collaboration.

What You'll Need:

1-3 years of relevant experience in software development, post-silicon validation, lab instrumentation, characterization, and debug. Undergrad degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Engineering/Computer Science Proficiency in programming, particularly in MATLAB and Python. Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills. Passion for working in a hardware electronics lab environment.

Who You Are:

Excellent communicator with strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Highly organized and able to balance tasks in a fast-paced environment. Self-starter with a proactive approach to driving tasks to closure. Committed to mentoring and developing junior engineers. Collaborative team player with a passion for innovation.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will join an R&D team focused on developing high-speed, mixed-signal IP designs. This team is dedicated to creating innovative IP solutions that enable the way the world designs. You will collaborate closely with Silicon Validation Engineering teams, contributing to the development of tools and processes that enhance test automation and data analysis.

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.
Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact hr-help-canada@synopsys.com.