GenAI Staff Software Engineer
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 17312 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 05/05/2026
We Are
Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.
You Are
We are seeking an experienced software engineer with a track record of applying Generative AI and agentic systems to real-world enterprise problems. This role suits someone who combines an innovative mindset with a practical, disciplined approach to delivering production-ready solutions at scale.
You write clean, modular, and well-tested Python code, and have experience using agentic frameworks. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and cloud platforms is expected, along with an understanding of deploying and operating applications in production environments.
What You'll Be Doing
•Architect and develop GenAI, RAG, and agentic AI applications for EDA products
•Design and deploy AI copilots and multi-step agent workflow
•Integrate and experiment with LLMs including OpenAI, Claude, Amazon Bedrock, and LLaMA
•Implement MCP-based context sharing and agent-to-agent integrations
•Develop and maintain APIs and microservices for secure and scalable integration
•Implement CI/CD pipelines and productization practices
•Establish observability and evaluation frameworks including logging, tracing, prompt tracking, and quality metrics
The Impact You Will Have
•Accelerate digital transformation by embedding AI into Design and Verification EDA products
•Enable productivity gains for chip designers and verification engineers through AI copilots
•Establish technical patterns and architectural standards for GenAI applications across product lines
•Improve system reliability through observability and evaluation frameworks
•Contribute to Synopsys's competitive position by delivering AI capabilities at scale
•Shape how the next generation of semiconductor design tools are built
What You'll Need
•5+ years of software development experience with a focus on AI/ML applications
•Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
•Strong proficiency in Python with solid coding discipline
•Experience with agentic frameworks
•Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, cloud platforms, and production deployment
•Familiarity with microservices and modern architectural patterns
•Expertise in GenAI, RAG, and agentic AI systems leveraging LLMs is a plus, and UI development experience with Angular or React is a plus
The Team You'll Be Part Of
You will join an engineering team at Synopsys focused on GenAI, RAG, and agentic AI solutions for Design and Verification EDA products. The team works closely with business stakeholders to deliver AI applications that drive efficiency and business value.
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.
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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Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
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Time Away
In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
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Family Support
Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
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Retirement Plans
Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
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Compensation
Competitive salaries.
** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm
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