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Synopsys

EDA software for chip design

Applications Engineering Staff Engineer

Solution EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeJapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, focused on electromagnetics, signal integrity, power integrity, EMC, or related disciplines.
  • Three to five years of hands-on experience in signal integrity, power integrity, EMC, or related areas; design, validation, or product-development experience is preferred.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate effectively with customers and colleagues.
  • Ability to work independently while managing multiple customer projects and meeting commitments, deadlines, and deliverables.
  • Willingness and ability to travel domestically up to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Engage directly with customers working on chip, package, and PCB designs to diagnose signal integrity, power integrity, and EMC challenges and recommend simulation approaches using Ansys HFSS, SIwave, and Q3D.
  • Train customer engineering teams on Ansys simulation products, from learning the interface to optimizing runtime or accuracy.
  • Collaborate with product development to communicate customer requirements, test beta releases, and provide feedback for future product roadmaps.
  • Support the sales team in technical evaluations, competitive benchmarks, and proof-of-concept projects that demonstrate the value of the solutions.
  • Help customers solve electromagnetic design challenges, contributing to product performance and reduced time to market.
  • Share simulation best practices, technical expertise, and customer insights to strengthen local sales and applications engineering teams.
  • Demonstrate solution value and technical advantages through evaluations and benchmarks addressing customer design challenges.
  • Channel customer feedback, requirements, and design challenges to product development to help shape future product features and roadmaps.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working in an international environment or using English professionally.
  • Experience with Ansys software or other commercial CAE, CAD, and EDA tools.

About the Company

Synopsys

EDA software for chip design

Synopsys provides software tools and services for electronic design automation (EDA), helping engineers design, simulate, verify, and optimize semiconductor chips and systems. Its products cover the full design flow, including RTL-to-gating synthesis, place-and-route, timing analysis, verification, and silicon validation, as well as software integrity solutions and hardware-assisted verification. Engineers use these tools to model, simulate, and validate complex chip designs before manufacturing, reducing bugs and improving performance. Compared with many competitors, Synopsys differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end design toolchain, large ecosystem of IP and integration with simulation and modeling capabilities gained from its 2025 merger with ANSYS, and its global scale and support. The company aims to help designers push the boundaries of chip and system performance, accelerate time-to-market, and enable silicon-to-systems design across a wide range of industries.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Sunnyvale, CA
Founded
1986

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