Analog and Mixed Signal Internship (16-Month Co-op)

Location: Markham, Markham, Canada

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:

• Design physical layout of custom analog and digital components for advanced SERDES IP projects, including the latest 128G and 224G SERDES standards

• Collaborate with expert local and global teams of analog, digital, and mixed signal engineers to deliver high-end solutions for customers in a fast-paced environment

• Work on cutting-edge semiconductor technologies that will define industry protocols 2–3 years into the future

• Contribute to critical project schedules and help deliver product commitments to customers

• Make a tangible impact on products shipped to customers by designing components and taking ownership of key deliverables

What You'll Need:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Engineering Science, or a related field, in your 3rd year of study (penultimate year for 16-month co-op programs)

• Basic understanding of electrical circuits and components - you'll demonstrate foundational knowledge that we'll help you build upon

• Adaptability and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

• Strong communication skills and the initiative to take ownership of your learning and development

• Familiarity with TCL, Python, or scripting languages is a plus, but not mandatory - we're happy to coach you!

Key Program Facts:

Program Length: 16-month co-op program

Location: Markham, Ontario, Canada

Working Model: In-person (on-site)

Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-time

Start Date: May 2027

Why You'll Love This Opportunity:

Join a local team of 8 talented engineers in Toronto, many of whom started as interns and returned as full-time employees! You'll work alongside your hiring manager and the entire team, collaborating with global teams across Europe and Asia. As part of the IP Group focusing on physical design and high-speed SerDes products, you'll contribute to R&D projects that anticipate the future of technology. This is your chance to explore the latest cutting-edge semiconductor technologies and learn from experts in the field while making a real impact on products that reach customers worldwide.

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.