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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ASIC Digital Design, Architect - **Company:** Synopsys, Inc. - **Location:** Theale, UK - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Logic Synthesis of Circuits, Formal Verification, PCI Express, Application Specific Integrated Circuits, Software Verification - **Published:** July 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://uk.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=1dbd98975ed553b2 ## About the Role * Extensive experience in ASIC RTL design and verification. * In-depth knowledge ofHBM orPCIe protocols and their applications. * Proficiencyin advanced verification tools and methodologies. * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently. * Excellent communication skills for effective collaboration with diverse teams. Who You Are: * Ateam member who encourages innovation. * A proactive problem solver who thrives in complex environments. * An effective communicator with the ability to convey technical concepts to a broad audience. * A team player who values collaboration and diversity. ## Description An experienced and visionary ASIC Digital Verification Architect, who is passionate about driving the future of semiconductor technology. You possess deep functional knowledge and expertise in verification methodologies, and you thrive in an environment where you can influence and implement strategic goals. Your background includes a comprehensive understanding of HBM or PCIe/CXL and its applications. You are a proactive problem solver, capable of working with minimal oversight, and you excel in communicating complex technical concepts to a diverse audience. What You'll Be Doing: * Defining and developing ASIC RTL design and verification at both chip and block levels. * Creating and executing verification plans for complex digital designs, particularly focusing onHBM orPCIe/CXL. * Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of designs. * Utilizing advanced verification methodologies and tools to achieve high-quality verification results. * Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, promoting best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. * Communicating with internal and external stakeholders to align on project goals and deliverables. The Impact You Will Have: * Enhancing the reliability and performance of Synopsys' digital verification processes. * Driving innovations inHBM orPCIe/CXLtechnology, contributing to the development ofcutting-edgesemiconductor solutions. * Improving time-to-market for high-performance silicon chips through efficient verification methodologies. * Building and nurturing a highly skilled verification team, elevating overall project quality. * Influencing strategic decisions that shape the future of Synopsys' verification capabilities. * Ensuring that Synopsysremainsa leader in the semiconductor industry through continuous technological advancements. ## Related Videos - [When testing just doesn’t cut it](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/720-when-testing-just-doesn-t-cut-it) - [AI Meets Hoare Logic: Revolutionizing Software Testing with Formal Methods](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1644-ai-meets-hoare-logic-revolutionizing-software-testing-with-formal-methods) - [The Billion Dollar Machine: First Time Right.](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/393-the-billion-dollar-machine-first-time-right) - [You don't need to write the code. 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