A Staff R&D role that is responsible for developing and debugging the software infrastructure used in the family of Synopsys Mask Synthesis tools. The role will focus on maintaining and optimizing the infrastructure for geometric processing in PLRC workflows, as well as supporting distributed computing and developing Python interfaces. The strong candidate will have a background in EDA or other enterprise software products.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist in the maintenance of the high-performance computing infrastructure for large-scale geometric data processing.
• Contribute to the hierarchical data engine needed to compress massive design databases.
• Help optimize distributed systems and GPU integration for OPC workflows.
• Debug and troubleshoot issues arising from production line integration.
• Collaborate with senior staff on infrastructure upgrades and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• B.S., M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or Physical Sciences.
• 5+ years of experience in software design, with a focus on computational geometry and distributed processing.
• Experience with C++, Python, and high-performance computing technologies.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills necessary to contribute to a product developed by a globally distributed team.
• Experience in troubleshooting and debugging production-related issues.