ASIC Digital Design, Principal Engineer

Date posted 05/20/2026

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job  Base Salary Range $166000-$249000 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 05/20/2026

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:

An experienced and passionate ASIC Digital Design Engineer who thrives in dynamic and collaborative environments. You have a proven track record in RTL design and verification, and you are excited about contributing to cutting-edge technology. With your extensive expertise, you can handle complex and unique issues, often requiring innovative solutions. You are adept at communicating with both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring that your designs meet the highest standards of quality and performance.

What You'll Be Doing:

* Leading the design and verification of complex ASIC blocks and systems, ensuring they meet all specifications and performance goals.

* Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including analog design, physical design, and applications engineering, to ensure seamless integration of all design components.

* Developing and executing comprehensive test plans to verify the functionality and performance of your designs.

* Utilizing advanced EDA tools and methodologies to optimize design performance and power efficiency.

* Mentoring junior engineers, providing guidance and support to help them grow their skills and contribute effectively to the team.

* Staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, continuously improving your skills and knowledge.

The Impact

You Will Have:

* Driving innovation in ASIC design, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technology that shapes the future.

* Ensuring the delivery of high-performance, reliable, and power-efficient ASICs that meet customer requirements and industry standards.

* Enhancing the overall quality and performance of Synopsys' products through meticulous design and verification processes.

* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges, ensuring seamless integration and functionality.

* Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement within the team.

* Contributing to Synopsys' reputation as a leader in the semiconductor industry through your expertise and innovative solutions.

What You'll Need:

* Extensive experience in ASIC digital design and verification, with a strong background in RTL design.

* Proficiency in using industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies for design and verification.

* Deep understanding of High-Performance Interface IP protocols and their implementation in ASIC designs.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to tackle complex and unique design challenges.

* Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

Who You Are:

* A proactive and self-motivated individual who takes initiative and acts independently with minimal oversight.

* A strategic thinker with the ability to implement goals that have a direct impact on department results.

* A detail-oriented engineer who works meticulously to ensure the highest standards of quality and performance.

* A collaborative team player who thrives in dynamic and fast-paced environments.

* A lifelong learner who stays up-to-date with the latest industry trends and continuously seeks to improve their skills and knowledge.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a highly skilled and dynamic ASIC Digital Design team focused on delivering high-performance and reliable ASIC solutions. Our team collaborates closely with various departments, including analog design, physical design, and applications engineering, to ensure the seamless integration of all design components. We are committed to continuous learning and…