Alternate Job Titles:

• Senior Staff Engineer - R&D
• Senior R&D Engineer
• Staff Engineer - Research and Development

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a highly skilled and experienced R&D Engineering professional with a passion for innovation and technology. You have a strong background in the characterization and modeling of Standard Cell and Custom cells, and you excel in quality analysis of characterized liberty, Verilog models in terms of Timing, Power, and Functionality. Your expertise extends to the validation of characterization and simulation tool versions, and you are adept at defining and developing characterization methodologies. You are a problem solver who can develop and deploy new QA methodologies and provide exceptional support to customers. You thrive in collaborative environments, working effectively with geographically distributed R&D teams and engaging in cross-functional collaborations for optimization across the entire design chain. Your knowledge of STA, Primelib, Hspice, along with the ASIC flow, sets you apart as a sophisticated professional in your field.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Characterizing and modeling Standard Cell and Custom cells.
• Conducting quality analysis of characterized liberty, Verilog models in terms of Timing, Power, and Functionality.
• Validating characterization (PrimeLib) and simulation (Hspice, PrimeSim, Finesim) tool versions.
• Defining, developing, and deploying characterization methodologies based on customer/foundry sign-off/technology requirements.
• Developing and deploying new QA methodologies for new liberty constructs or generated views.
• Providing support to customers on reported issues/questions and offering proper feedback and resolutions.
• Collaborating with geographically distributed R&D teams and engaging in cross-functional collaborations for optimization across the entire design chain.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of characterization and modeling processes.
• Improving the quality and reliability of characterized liberty and Verilog models.
• Ensuring the validation and performance of key characterization and simulation tools.
• Contributing to the development of innovative characterization methodologies.
• Developing robust QA methodologies to ensure high-quality outputs.
• Providing exceptional customer support and resolving technical issues.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize design processes and outcomes.

What You’ll Need:

• Expertise in characterization and modeling of Standard Cell and Custom cells.
• Strong skills in quality analysis of characterized liberty, Verilog models in terms of Timing, Power, and Functionality.
• Experience with validation of characterization and simulation tool versions (PrimeLib, Hspice, PrimeSim, Finesim).
• Ability to define, develop, and deploy characterization methodologies.
• Knowledge of STA, Primelib, Hspice, and the ASIC flow.

Who You Are:

• Collaborative and able to work effectively with geographically distributed teams.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to provide clear feedback and resolutions.
• Innovative thinker with a passion for continuous improvement.
• Adaptable and able to thrive in a dynamic work environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative R&D team focused on advancing the state-of-the-art in chip design and verification. Our team is dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies and methodologies that drive the success of our customers and the industry as a whole. You will collaborate with experts in circuit design, PNR, and design flow, working together to optimize the entire design chain and deliver high-performance solutions.

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.