CAD Software Engineer, Principal-18736

Ottawa, Ottawa region

On-site

Full-time

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Employment type: Full-time · On-site
Posted: November 8, 2026
NOC code: 21232 — Software developers and programmers
Province: Ontario (ON)More in Ontario

Hiring confidence: Sparse posting · 22/100

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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: You are a seasoned Software Architect or ASIC design engineer with a strong affi…

This role is based in Ontario. The Canadian NOC code for this position is 21232 — Software developers and programmers. Synopsys is hiring for this full-time position through Jobily, where you can check how well your resume matches the posting before you apply.

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21232 — Software developers and programmers. The National Occupational Classification code is what Express Entry, provincial nominee programs and Job Bank use to identify this occupation.

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A degree in computer science, software engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience, plus demonstrated work in one or more production languages and frameworks.

Licensing: No licence is needed to write software, but the title "engineer" is protected by the provincial engineering regulators; some employers post the same role as "software developer" for that reason.

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What you'll do

Drive innovations in CAD software engineering
Lead chip design and verification initiatives
Architect software solutions for semiconductor design tools
Contribute to IP integration processes
Transform technological concepts into high-performance implementations
Guide technical direction and strategy for CAD tools

What you'll need

Seasoned Software Architect or ASIC design engineer background
Strong affinity for CAD software development
Experience with chip design and verification tools
Proven track record in leading technical initiatives
Experience with high-performance silicon chip design
Knowledge of IP integration workflows