Tuyển dụng ASIC Design Verification Internship (16 Month Coop - Summer 2027)

We Are

Drive technology innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology drives the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, where smart tech and AI are seamlessly woven into daily life. From self-driving cars and health-monitoring smartwatches to renewable energy systems that efficiently distribute clean power, Synopsys creates high-performance silicon chips that help build a healthier, safer, and more sustainable world.

Internship Experience

At Synopsys, interns dive into real-world projects, gaining hands-on experience while collaborating with our passionate teams worldwide - and having fun in the process! You'll have the freedom to share your ideas, unleash your creativity, and explore your interests. This is your opportunity to bring your solutions to life and work with cutting-edge technology that shapes not only the future of innovation but also your own career path. Join us and start shaping your future today!

Mission Statement

Our mission is to fuel today's innovations and spark tomorrow's creativity. Together, we embrace a growth mindset, empower one another, and collaborate to achieve our shared goals. Every day, we live by our values of Integrity, Excellence, Leadership, and Passion, fostering an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive—both at work and beyond.

What You'll Be Doing

Testbench Development

• Work within a UVM (Universal Verification Methodology) testbench to verify SerDes ASIC RTL designs, gaining practical exposure to industry-standard verification frameworks.

Protocol & Architecture Mastery

• Develop in-depth knowledge of the PCIe protocol and the internal architecture of SerDes ASIC chips, understanding how cutting-edge hardware designs come to life.

Advanced DV Methodology

• Learn and apply comprehensive Design Verification (DV) concepts, including the Register Abstraction Layer (RAL), UVM phases, UVM objects, drivers, monitors, and scoreboards.

Debugging & Analysis

• Perform wave analysis and debug complex designs using industry-standard Synopsys tools such as Verdi, building critical problem-solving skills.

Collaborative Learning

Work closely with senior engineers, participating in design reviews and team discussions to accelerate your professional growth and technical expertise.

What You'll Need

Education

• Currently in 3rd or 4th-year standing, pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Core Fundamentals

• Strong foundational knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles.

Hardware Description

• Familiarity with and ability to use SystemVerilog for hardware design and verification.

Scripting

• Proficiency in scripting languages, particularly Python, for automation and testing tasks.

Soft Skills

• A self-starter who is eager to learn, highly adaptable, and capable of picking up new and complex concepts quickly.

Preferred Qualifications (Bonus)

Familiarity or experience with MATLAB is a strong plus.

Key Program Facts

Program Length

• 16-month co-op program

Location

• Kanata, Ottawa, Canada

Working Model

• Hybrid (2–3 days per week in-office)

Full-Time/Part-Time

• Full-Time

Start Date

May 2027

Equal Opportunity Statement

Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.