Standard Cell Library Engineering Internship

Job Title

Standard Cell Library Engineering Internship

Job ID

19490

Country

Armenia

City

Yerevan

Date Posted

26-Oct-2026

Job Category

Interns/Temp

Job Subcategory

Intern (Technical-Engineering)

Hire Type

Intern

Remote Eligible

No

Job Description and Requirements

Introduction: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.

The Team You’ll Be a Part Of

You will join the Standard Cell Logic Libraries Build, Validation & Release team, which develops, validates, and delivers high-quality standard cell libraries used in semiconductor design flows. You will work alongside library development, characterization, CAD, and design teams to support the quality, consistency, and timely delivery of library releases.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Support standard cell library build and integration flows.
• Integrate library views and deliverables across different process corners and configurations.
• Assist with maintaining and improving build scripts and automation infrastructure.
• Support library configuration management and release preparation.
• Perform functional, structural, and consistency checks on library deliverables.
• Execute validation flows to ensure library quality and compliance with internal requirements.
• Analyze validation failures, investigate root causes, and support issue resolution.
• Help ensure consistency across different library views, formats, and release configurations.

What You’ll Need

• Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Basic understanding of CMOS technology and standard cell libraries.
• Familiarity with EDA views and formats such as Liberty, LEF, GDSII, Verilog, and CDL/SPICE.
• Basic knowledge of physical verification concepts, including DRC, LVS, ERC, and EM.
• Familiarity with EDA tools for library development or physical verification.
• Scripting skills in Python, Shell/Bash, or Tcl.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments.
• Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
• Good written and verbal English communication skills.
• Familiarity with AI tools and their application in engineering or automation is a plus.

The Impact You’ll Have

• Contribute to the development and validation of standard cell libraries used in advanced semiconductor design flows.
• Help improve the quality, consistency, and reliability of library releases.
• Support automation initiatives that make library build and validation processes more efficient.
• Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard EDA tools, semiconductor design methodologies, and library development workflows.
• Build practical skills while collaborating with experienced engineers across library development, characterization, CAD, and design teams.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.