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R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Overview

Synopsys software engineers are key enablers in the world of Electronic Design Automation (EDA), developing and maintaining software used in chip design, verification and manufacturing. They work on assignments like designing, developing, and troubleshooting software, leveraging the state-of-the-art technologies like AI/ML, GenAI and Cloud. Their critical contributions enable world-wide EDA designers to extend the frontiers of semiconductors and chip development.

Job Description

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 13970 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 19/01/2026

Alternate Job Titles:

  • R&D Staff Engineer 

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 motivated and forward-thinking engineering professional eager to make a meaningful impact in the semiconductor industry. You thrive in collaborative environments and are passionate about solving complex technical challenges. Your expertise in simulation and verification flows, coupled with a strong foundation in circuit and physical design, positions you as a key contributor to high-performance teams. You possess a natural curiosity and are committed to continuous learning, embracing new tools and methodologies to stay at the forefront of technology. You are adept at programming and automation, leveraging your skills to streamline processes and enhance productivity. Communication is one of your strengths; you can articulate technical concepts clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams. You value inclusivity, respect diverse perspectives, and actively contribute to a positive team culture. Your attention to detail and commitment to quality ensure that you deliver robust solutions. As an independent worker, you are self-driven, but you also recognize the power of teamwork in achieving ambitious goals. You’re excited by the opportunity to directly influence the productivity and time-to-market of cutting-edge semiconductor products, and you’re ready to take ownership of challenging projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Developing, optimizing, and automating industry-standard simulation and verification flows for advanced semiconductor designs.
  • Utilizing Synopsys simulation and extraction tools such as Primesim, HSPICE, Finesim, and StarRC to support design teams.
  • Writing and maintaining scripts in Python, TCL, and Perl to automate simulation workflows and improve process efficiency.
  • Collaborating closely with design and MSIP teams to understand requirements and deliver tailored verification solutions.
  • Debugging and resolving technical issues in simulation flows, ensuring accurate and timely verification results.
  • Contributing to the reduction of product verification cycles, accelerating the time-to-market for MSIP products.
  • Documenting best practices, process improvements, and technical learnings for team knowledge sharing.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhance the productivity of the MSIP team by streamlining and automating simulation and verification processes.
  • Significantly reduce the product verification cycle, enabling faster delivery of high-quality MSIP products.
  • Ensure robust and reliable simulation results that contribute to the overall quality and performance of Synopsys solutions.
  • Empower design teams with efficient tools and workflows, improving collaboration and innovation.
  • Drive continuous process improvement through automation and technical expertise.
  • Support the development of next-generation silicon chips and IP with cutting-edge verification methodologies.

What You’ll Need:

  • Strong experience with industry-standard simulation and verification flows
  • Proficiency with Synopsys simulation and extraction tools (Primesim, HSPICE, Finesim, StarRC).
  • Solid understanding of circuits and physical design principles.
  • Programming skills in Python, TCL, and Perl for automation and scripting.
  • Exceptional debugging and problem-solving abilities in complex EDA environments.

Who You Are:

  • Independent and self-motivated with a proactive approach to challenges.
  • Collaborative team player who communicates effectively across disciplines.
  • Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and methodologies.
  • Detail-oriented, ensuring high standards of quality and accuracy.
  • Inclusive and respectful of diverse perspectives, contributing to a positive team culture.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join the MSIP team in Bengaluru, a dynamic group dedicated to driving innovation in simulation and verification for Synopsys products. The team collaborates across engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality, cutting-edge solutions, and values both individual expertise and collective achievement. By working together, the team ensures Synopsys remains a leader in semiconductor technology and IP integration.

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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Benefits

At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.

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