Analog Design, Architect - 17009

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 17009 Base Salary Range $209000-$313000 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 04/27/2026

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:

You are a visionary in the field of analog design, with a passion for architecting next-generation wireline transceivers. Your expertise in advanced wireline systems, especially PAM-N 200G+ designs, positions you as a technical leader who thrives in innovative and fast-paced environments. You possess a deep understanding of circuit design principles and are eager to push the boundaries of what’s possible in high-speed connectivity. Your leadership style is collaborative and inclusive, fostering both technical excellence and team growth. You take pride in mentoring and developing junior engineers, while driving complex projects from concept to silicon validation with unwavering attention to detail.

You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, adapting to new challenges, and actively seeking out opportunities to learn and implement emerging technologies. Your analytical mindset, strong communication skills, and dedication to delivering reliable, high-quality solutions make you a trusted partner across cross-functional teams. Above all, you are motivated by the opportunity to shape industry-leading solutions that have a tangible impact on the future of semiconductor technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Developing innovative architectures for high-speed wireline transceivers, with a focus on PAM-N 200G+ designs.
• Leading and technically managing cross-functional design teams throughout all project phases—from ideation to execution, implementation, and silicon validation.
• Collaborating with digital, analog, and mixed-signal engineers to ensure seamless integration and top-tier performance of SerDes IP solutions.
• Driving technical reviews, providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, and ensuring adherence to best design practices.
• Overseeing system-level analysis, modeling, and verification to guarantee robust and scalable solutions.
• Interfacing with customers and stakeholders to translate requirements into innovative technical solutions and successful product deliveries.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Shaping the development of industry-leading SerDes IP that powers advanced connectivity in next-gen semiconductor products.
• Elevating Synopsys’ reputation as a leader in high-performance analog and mixed-signal design.
• Mentoring and developing the next generation of engineering talent within the organization.
• Driving innovation that enables our customers to achieve greater speeds, reliability, and efficiency in their products.
• Ensuring the successful delivery of robust and scalable solutions that meet the demands of a rapidly evolving market.
• Contributing directly to the growth and technical excellence of a world-class engineering team.

What You’ll Need:

• Minimum of 12+ years of relevant experience in analog and mixed-signal circuit design, with a strong focus on wireline systems and PAM-N 200G+ architectures.
• Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline required.
• Expertise in architecting and validating high-speed transceivers from concept through silicon implementation.
• Deep understanding of system-level integration, modeling, and verification methodologies.
• Deep high-speed circuit level expertise in cutting edge technology nodes.
• Experience leading technical teams and managing complex, multidisciplinary projects.
• Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools, simulation environments, and silicon validation processes.

Who You Are:

• Analytical thinker with exceptional problem-solving skills.
• Collaborative leader and effective communicator.
• Detail-oriented and methodical in approach.
• Adaptable and open to learning new technologies.
• Mentor and role model for junior engineers.
• Self-motivated and proactive in driving project outcomes.
• Committed to excellence, reliability, and innovation.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic and multidisciplinary team of analog, digital, and mixed-signal engineers dedicated to developing industry-leading SerDes IP solutions. The team is focused on delivering high-performance, reliable, and scalable designs that enable advanced connectivity in semiconductor products. Collaboration, mentorship, and technical innovation are at the core of the team’s culture, providing an environment where your expertise and leadership will have a direct impact on both product and team success.

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.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.