Application Engineering, Sr Enginer
Alternate Job Titles:
- Applications Engineer – Static Timing Analysis
- PrimeTime Specialist
- STA Solutions Engineer
- Silicon Verification Engineer
- Customer Success Engineer – EDA Tools
We Are:
At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.
Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chips—faster. We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips. And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips. We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance—eliminating months off their project schedules.
You Are:
You are a seasoned engineer with a keen interest in cutting-edge semiconductor technology and a passion for delivering customer-centric solutions. With a strong background in static timing analysis, you understand the intricacies of chip design and the critical role of timing verification in successful tapeouts. You thrive on solving complex technical challenges, whether through competitive benchmarking, customer training, or advanced collaboration initiatives. Your experience with Synopsys PrimeTime sets you apart, and you’re adept at explaining technical concepts to both engineers and management audiences.
You possess exceptional communication skills, enabling you to build relationships and foster trust with customers and internal teams alike. You are comfortable leading technical discussions, delivering workshops, and supporting users through the entire lifecycle of their projects. Your analytical mindset helps you dissect timing-related issues, process variations, and signal integrity challenges, ensuring that your customers achieve optimal results.
As a collaborative team player, you value diverse perspectives and enjoy working across functions—including R&D, marketing, and sales—to drive product enhancements and customer satisfaction. You are proactive, resourceful, and adaptable, always ready to learn and grow in a fast-evolving industry. Your dedication to excellence and innovation makes you a valuable asset to Synopsys and its customers.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Driving increased adoption of Synopsys PrimeTime by executing competitive benchmarks and product evaluations for customers.
- Articulating product advantages and technical superiority to customer design teams and management in both pre-sale and post-sale engagements.
- Delivering customer training sessions, workshops, and hands-on support to enhance user proficiency and satisfaction.
- Providing tape-out support, troubleshooting timing issues, and guiding customers through complex design challenges.
- Collaborating with R&D, marketing, and sales teams to relay customer feedback and contribute to product enhancements.
- Engaging in advanced initiatives that foster innovation and strengthen customer relationships.
- Developing technical documentation and best practices to streamline customer adoption and usage.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Accelerating customer project schedules by enabling efficient and accurate timing analysis using PrimeTime.
- Enhancing product usage and satisfaction, driving customer loyalty and long-term partnerships.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of Synopsys STA tools by providing actionable insights from real-world customer engagements.
- Supporting industry-leading chip design teams in achieving successful tapeouts and meeting performance targets.
- Empowering customers to overcome complex timing, process variation, and signal integrity challenges.
- Strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as the provider of choice for advanced silicon design and verification solutions.
What You’ll Need:
- Hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime static timing analysis tool.
- Deep understanding of timing corners, modes, process variations, and signal integrity issues.
- Familiarity with synthesis, physical design, extraction, and ECO methodologies.
- Strong proficiency in TCL scripting for tool customization and automation.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with prior customer-facing experience preferred.
- BSEE or equivalent with 3–5 years of relevant experience, or MSEE/equivalent with 2–4years.
Who You Are:
- Clear, confident communicator able to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
- Analytical problem-solver with a detail-oriented approach to complex technical challenges.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
- Adaptable and resourceful, comfortable with evolving technologies and project priorities.
- Customer-focused, demonstrating empathy and proactive support.
- Self-motivated, eager to learn and contribute to innovation.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join the applications engineering team supporting the industry-leading Static Timing Analysis tool, PrimeTime. The team’s mission is to drive customer success by delivering expert guidance and technical support, ensuring seamless adoption and optimal usage of Synopsys STA solutions. Working closely with customers and internal stakeholders, the team fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, shaping the next generation of chip design and verification technology.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
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.
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