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Synopsys

EDA software for chip design

Applications Engineering Senior Staff Engineer

Implementation & Technical Account ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BSEE, BSCE, or BSCS degree, or an MSEE, MSCE, or MSCS degree, plus 8 years of experience in design, verification, implementation, validation, applications engineering, or a related field, and hands-on ASIC Front-End or Back-End development experience.
  • Ability to independently lead customer technical discussions and engagements, with domain knowledge in die-to-die and PCIe/CXL protocol.
  • Silicon, FPGA, or hardware debug and troubleshooting experience, plus knowledge of advanced EDA tools and expertise in place-and-route, physical verification, signal integrity, or power integrity.
  • Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and lead technical resolution of root causes.

Responsibilities

  • Understand IIP applications within customer-specific SoCs and systems, and provide expert guidance to configure, integrate, and resolve challenges across simulation, synthesis, floor planning, STA, DFT, silicon bring-up, and system integration.
  • Lead customer integration reviews, support major SoC milestones, and drive root-cause analysis and resolution for complex technical issues.
  • Partner with R&D teams to develop application notes, improve deployment methodologies, and participate in design reviews that align future development with customer needs and deployment learnings.
  • Build trusted relationships with customer engineering teams and influence technical implementation decisions.
  • Drive successful integration and deployment of Synopsys UCIe IP across complex ASIC and SoC programs, helping customers accelerate adoption and overcome integration challenges.
  • Provide technical leadership and methodology guidance to customer engineering teams, and share actionable feedback from customer deployments to influence product quality, usability, and customer success.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with mixed-signal IP or circuit design.
  • Experience with advanced technology nodes such as 10nm, 7nm, 5nm, or 3nm.

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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