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: 

The ideal candidate will drive Synopsys LVS (Layout vs Schematic Checking) Product Strategies for established process nodes and advanced process nodes to support advanced market needs. In this role you will influence a team of experienced technical product managers and associated staff to drive adoption Synopsys LVS (Layout versus Schematic Checking) Product Strategies for Established Process Nodes and all advanced process nodes that are also part of the rapidly evolving established process node ecosystem due to the rapidly expanding 3D and Chiplet market.  You will be driving awareness for the need to consider connectivity for the ecosystem across all process nodes that are used in a 3D system, including Foundries, Fabless Companies, and IP companies so coaching and explaining to designers how regardless of process node the complexity of designs require advanced reliability checking. You should be able to work with the PMG Executive Directors and Global Sales to not only define product requirements for established LVS node, but their interaction with advanced process nodes as well.  You can influence at high levels, to work with the product management, R&D, and Sales to help expand the Synopsys relationships with key established node industry leaders to continuously move our ICV LVS initiatives forward. You are highly motivated, with a passion for innovation and the ability to work collaboratively across engineering, product management and sales teams to ensure alignment to initiatives. You are comfortable working as an individual contributor on some special projects in addition to helping create the Established Nodes ICV LVS Product team over time. 

What You’ll Be Doing: 

• Support the creation and execution of the strategies for Synopsys ICV LVS established process node designs that align with both the associated advanced process nodes and the overall Synopsys ICV broader business objectives.
• Be the established node ICV LVS visionary of this new organization within Synopsys EDA Product Management as it is grows in response to the market you will be defining.
• Work closely with Synopsys ICV senior product management, R&D and sales teams to align ICV LVS established node needs with advanced process nodes Synopsys product development and go-to-market strategies.
• Train and Assist Technical Sales to understand the LVS market needs along with the ability to help drive customer benchmarks that result in new business for Synopsys ICV.
• Train and assist Sales to navigate complex partnership discussions and agreements, balancing Synopsys’ needs with mutually beneficial outcomes for the market.
• Be an advisor/coach to R&D when requested to assist in negotiating the intent of the LVS elements of the Design Rule Manual such that they can be efficiently coded into the ICV design kit.
• Drive collaborative LVS initiatives with partners that lead to innovative solutions that are unique to Synopsys ICV LVS product.

The Impact You Will Have: 

• Accelerate Synopsys’ ICV LVS strategic positioning in the 3D and Chiplet established node market via identification and development of competitive differentiation.
• Strengthen Synopsys’ influence and thought leadership within the EDA and semiconductor ecosystem through compelling presentations and industry engagement as how established node ICV LVS solutions are necessary in the new 3D/Chiplet market for all process nodes used in a 3D chip stack.
• Build and maintain trust-based relationships within Synopsys EDA to facilitate collaboration and proactive management of ICV LVS solutions.
• Assist Sales to navigate complex partnership discussions and agreements required to support ICV LVS across the entire established node ecosystem, balancing Synopsys’ needs with mutually beneficial outcomes for the market.

What You’ll Need: 

• 15+ years of relevant EDA/semiconductor product management and marketing experience. 
• BSin Electrical Engineering and or Device Physics required.  MS in your field desired.
• Deep understanding of Semiconductor ecosystem, and expertise with interpreting and negotiating Foundry LVS Design Rule Manuals to assist R&D to write efficient ICV LVS design kits.
• Proven ability to work with senior management to help create a product management team that can support Synopsys Technical Sales, product teams, and customers worldwide.
• Be known within the semiconductor ecosystem with relationships within the LVS organizations of leading semiconductor companies to carry the message of the need of ICV LVS in established process nodes.
• Can influence within Product Management Group and all other organizations within Synopsys EDA .
• Exceptional ability to drive and achieve results by yourself and others under time pressure.
• Excellent presentation, communications, and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% of the time to interact directly with customers and Technical Sales.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of: 

You will be working with senior management to create a dynamic team focused on greatly expanding Synopsys’ LVS product offerings and market positioning in the established node design environment. This team will work closely with Line of Business (LoB) product management, sales, and R&D to align LVS established node ecosystem offerings with advanced process nodes as part of Synopsys’ ICV overall strategic goals. As a key component of the overall Synopsys EDA Product Management Group, you will identify and cultivate new opportunities, drive collaborative initiatives, and promote joint marketing programs to deliver LVS solutions to the semiconductor market that mutual customers need as the world moves into multiple ways to design their offerings using both established and advanced process nodes. It is no longer just “let’s go to the next process node” but a “how do we best design this” world. 

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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.