Job Title: Software Engineering Intern 

Key Program Facts:

• Program Length: 12 weeks
• Location: Austin, Texas
• Working Model: Onsite 
• Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time
• Start Date: May 2025

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Be involved in the development and execution of compiler, debugger, and simulator test suites.
• Be involved in the development and maintenance of automated build and test infrastructure.
• Assist in evaluating new and existing features of the compiler, debugger, simulator, and other development tools under supervision.
• Report on functional and performance regressions.
• Work closely with engineering to diagnose issues, create test cases, and verify fixes.

What You’ll Need:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related field.
• Programming skills in Python and scripting languages such as Shell.
• Programming skills in C/C++.
• Familiarity with compiler and debugging tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Who We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the 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.

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.

About Our Internship Program:

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! 

The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $32.00 -$46.00 per hour. In addition, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive wealth, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Synopsys is committed to creating an inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of age, color, family or medical leave, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, race and ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by local laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please reach out to us.