Staff Software Development Engineer – EDA

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 15179 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 02/07/2026

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 resourceful engineer with 4–5 years of experience in developing complex software projects. You thrive in dynamic environments and relish the challenge of solving sophisticated technical problems. With a strong foundation in Verilog, C/C++, and advanced data structures and algorithms, you are confident in your ability to contribute to the cutting-edge tools and solutions that drive the semiconductor industry forward. You have a keen interest in VLSI testing or EDA tool development and welcome opportunities to expand your expertise in these domains. Your analytical mindset enables you to dissect problems efficiently and propose innovative solutions. You are a lifelong learner, always eager to explore new technologies and stay ahead of industry trends. Collaboration is second nature to you, and you value diverse perspectives to achieve the best outcomes. You approach your work with integrity, curiosity, and a commitment to excellence, making you a reliable and valued member of any team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing, developing, and optimizing software solutions for EDA tools and VLSI testing platforms.
• Implementing and maintaining complex algorithms and data structures for high-performance applications.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define requirements, architecture, and deliverables.
• Utilizing Verilog and C/C++ to develop new features and enhance existing functionalities.
• Conducting code reviews, debugging, and troubleshooting to ensure robust and reliable products.
• Exploring and integrating emerging technologies to drive innovation within R&D projects.
• Documenting technical designs, processes, and best practices for team knowledge sharing.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerating the development and deployment of next-generation EDA tools for global semiconductor leaders.
• Enhancing the efficiency, performance, and reliability of chip design and verification workflows.
• Contributing innovative solutions that shape industry standards and best practices.
• Empowering teams to deliver high-quality products that enable smarter, faster, and more secure technology.
• Supporting Synopsys’ mission to lead in chip design automation and IP integration 
• Driving continuous improvement by adopting new methodologies and technologies.

What You’ll Need:

• 4–5 years of experience in complex software development projects.
• Proficiency in Verilog and C/C++ programming languages.
• Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and software optimization.
• Familiarity with VLSI testing or EDA tool development (preferred).
• Excellent analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.

Who You Are:

• Detail-oriented and methodical in your approach to software engineering.
• Curious and proactive in learning new technologies and industry trends.
• Collaborative team player with strong communication skills.
• Adaptable and resilient in fast-paced, evolving environments.
• Driven by a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a highly skilled and diverse R&D engineering team in Bangalore, dedicated to advancing Synopsys’ EDA tools and VLSI testing solutions. The team values innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence, working together to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful products for the semiconductor industry.

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.