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Staff R&D Engineer (C++, GNU Makefile)

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 10792 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 21/04/2025

Alternate Job Titles:

  • Software Development Engineer
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • AI Software 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 passionate and skilled R&D Engineer with a strong background in C++ programming and software design. With your expertise in data structures and algorithms, you can tackle complex problems efficiently and optimize existing solutions. Your proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, and Perl allows you to automate tasks and streamline processes, making you an invaluable asset in a fast-paced development environment.

Your experience with ML/AI technologies is essential, as you will be enhancing operations projects with these advanced techniques. You thrive in collaborative settings, working seamlessly with cross-functional teams to develop, maintain, and optimize software solutions. Your solid understanding of Linux environments enables you to troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues effectively.

You possess excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, coupled with strong communication and collaboration abilities. You are adaptable and capable of working in a dynamic team environment, always eager to learn and contribute to the team's vision and product success.


What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing, coding, and testing software components with proficiency in C++ programming.
  • Creating and maintaining Makefiles, BOM files, and build systems to streamline the software build and deployment process.
  • Utilizing scripting languages such as Python, Shell, and Perl for automation, testing, and system-level tasks.
  • Applying ML/AI technologies to enhance operations projects and develop sophisticated algorithms.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle, from concept to deployment.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving software-related issues in a Linux environment.


The Impact You Will Have:

  • Contributing to the development and enhancement of cutting-edge software applications.
  • Improving the efficiency and reliability of software build and deployment processes.
  • Automating repetitive tasks and optimizing system-level operations.
  • Enhancing the capabilities of operations projects with advanced ML/AI technologies.
  • Ensuring seamless collaboration and communication within cross-functional teams.
  • Resolving complex software issues and contributing to a robust and reliable software environment.


What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2-6 years of relevant experience in software development and R&D projects.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ programming and software design.
  • Experience with data structures and algorithms.
  • Knowledge of version control systems (Perforce, Git, SVN).
  • Familiarity with Makefiles and build systems.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Shell, and Perl.
  • ML/AI experience is essential.
  • Solid understanding of Linux environments.


Who You Are:

You are a detail-oriented and innovative thinker with a passion for technology and software development. Your excellent problem-solving skills and analytical mindset allow you to tackle challenges creatively and efficiently. You have strong communication and collaboration abilities, making you an effective team player who can work seamlessly with others. You are adaptable, eager to learn, and driven to contribute to the success of the team and the company.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be joining a dynamic and innovative R&D team dedicated to developing cutting-edge software solutions. Our team is focused on continuous improvement, leveraging the latest technologies to enhance our products and processes. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, and we work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve our goals and drive technological advancements.


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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