Sr. ASIC Digital Design Engineer-18712
Synopsys
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1 month ago
Digital Design & SoC Architecture
Originally posted 13 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is for an experienced ASIC Digital Design Engineer with strong depth in RTL design and verification, focusing on high-performance silicon development.
What you'll do
- Design and verify complex ASIC blocks and subsystems to meet functional, performance, and quality goals.
- Work closely with analog design, physical design, and applications engineering teams to support successful integration across the design flow.
- Develop and execute test plans to verify functionality, performance, and design quality.
- Apply industry-standard EDA tools and methodologies to improve power, performance, and area outcomes.
- Solve complex technical issues within your area of ownership and contribute to team problem-solving.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to support their growth.
What you'll need
- BSEE, BSCE +8 years or higher degree +6 years of industry experience.
- Strong experience in ASIC digital design and verification, with solid RTL design expertise.
- Proficiency with industry-standard EDA tools and design and verification methodologies.
- Strong understanding of High-Performance Interface IP protocols and ASIC implementation considerations.
Market context
This role has been open 30 days — well below the 61-day median for Digital/RTL Design roles.
Digital/RTL Design · RTL Design
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Open roles in category
1021
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Median days open
61 d
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Median salary
$185k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Synopsys | All employers we track in this specialty (1021 roles · 103 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 84 | 1021 |
| Open roles in the wider Digital Design & Verification family | 167 | 3191 · 115 employers |
| Median days open | 29 d | 61 d (−32 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $185k |
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 134 open roles · median 64 d
- Synopsys (this employer) · 86 open roles · median 29 d
- AMD · 72 open roles · median 35 d
- Analog Devices · 49 open roles · median 47 d
- NVIDIA · 46 open roles · median 63 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 41 open roles · median 84 d
How we counted: 1021 open Digital/RTL Design (RTL Design) roles from 103 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 15 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Digital Design & Verification family row. Figures refresh nightly.
Synopsys
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