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Synaptics Incorporated

Intern, Digital IC Design & Verification

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Cambridge, United kingdom

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Internship

09-02-2026

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Skills

Communication Python Go Perl Test Attention to detail Machine Learning

Job Specifications

Description

Millions of people experience Synaptics every day. Our technology impacts how people see, hear, touch, and engage with a wide range of IoT applications -- at home, at work, in the car or on the go.

We solve complex challenges alongside the most influential companies in the industry, using the most advanced algorithms in areas such as machine learning, biometrics and video processing, combined with world class software and silicon development.

Overview

The ISD Internship is an opportunity to learn and develop your IC Design and Verification skills by working with IC Design and Verification Team. Our internship is designed for individuals who are currently enrolled at an accredited college/university and who will be continuing their studies in the fall.

Responsibilities & Competencies

Job Duties

Assist in verifying and debugging digital design.
Develop and execute test cases and scripts for verification purposes.
Support the verification flow using assertion methodology techniques.
Collaborate with engineers to analyze design specifications and verification reports.
Will have the opportunity to participate in / learn about IC Design and Verification methodologies
This is a great opportunity for anyone planning to begin a career in the Semiconductor industry or field!

Competencies

Basic knowledge of digital circuits and IC Design
Well organized with strong attention to detail; proactively ensures work is accurate
Self-motivated and aptitude to learn quickly
Positive attitude and work ethic; unafraid to ask questions and explore new ideas
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong sense of professionalism

Qualifications (Requirements)

Candidates should be seeking a Bachelor’s or Advanced degree in Electrical/Electronic engineering or equivalent
Experience with EDA tools for digital design simulation and verification is an advantage
Experience with scripting languages such as Perl, Python / TCL
Able to work independently at times and dedicate a minimum of 20 hours/week
Must be legally authorized to work in the UK without restriction
Must be willing to submit to a background investigation, including verification of your employment and criminal history
Must be 18 years of age or older

Belief in Diversity

Synaptics is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information.

About the Company

Synaptics (Nasdaq: SYNA) is changing the way humans engage with connected devices and data, engineering exceptional experiences throughout the home, at work, in the car and on the go. Synaptics is the partner of choice for the world's most innovative intelligent system providers who are integrating multiple experiential technologies into platforms that make our digital lives more productive, insightful, secure and enjoyable. These customers are combining Synaptics' differentiated technologies in touch, display and biometrics... Know more