Firmware Engineer, Staff

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Company: Synopsys Inc

Location: Mississauga, ON L4T 4M6

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Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

At Synopsys, we're at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we're powering it all with the world's most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

Our Silicon IP business is all about integrating more capabilities into an SoC-faster. We offer the world's broadest portfolio of silicon IP-predesigned blocks of logic, memory, interfaces, analog, security, and embedded processors. All to help customers integrate more capabilities. Meet unique performance, power, and size requirements of their target applications. And get differentiated products to market quickly with reduced risk.

Firmware Design Engineer, Staff

Seeking a highly motivated and innovative firmware engineer. The candidate would be working as part of a highly experienced PHY IP team, and be involved in developing firmware for embedded processors in current and next generation SerDes products. The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with an expert team of engineers responsible for delivering high-end mixed-signal designs from specification development to prototype test-chips and state-of-the-art IP products.

Responsibilities of this job include
  • Firmware development for embedded microprocessors
  • Designing, developing, and testing C/C++ based functions and applications
  • Interact with team members during firmware development and debugging
  • Collaboration with firmware and hardware teams from other sites
  • Participate in firmware integration, debug and silicon hardware bring up


Key Qualifications
  • BSEE or MSEE with 5+ years of embedded software development
  • Excellent firmware development and programming skills
  • Experience with structured firmware development, verification and documentation process
  • Demonstrated experience executing projects from start to completion
  • Experience working with internal team members and customers on complex technical issues


Preferred Experience / Knowledge
  • Experience with digital logic design, simulation and debug using Verilog and SystemVerilog
  • Basic understanding of SerDes standards is an asset
  • Scripting experience (Bash, Tcl, Python, Perl) is an asset
  • Good organization and communication skills


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 [redacted] .

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