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.

The Role

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer (AI) to lead the DevOps, deployment, and integration aspects of our AI-powered products. This is a high‑ownership role for someone who enjoys operating independently, solving complex problems, and helping teams run smoothly at scale.

You will drive the team’s effectiveness and empower those around them, as well as act as a key bridge between research and real‑world deployment—ensuring that our innovations can be reliably built, secured, released, and supported across platforms.

Beyond exceptional technical expertise, this role requires someone who demonstrates true ownership, operates independently, and provides leadership within their domain to advance our objectives.

You Are:

An experienced DevOps engineer with a strong background in cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems. Comfortable working independently and leading initiatives, you thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments. Motivated by impact, you enjoy solving complex problems and automating workflows for efficiency. Your curiosity keeps you at the forefront of AI and emerging technologies, and you value proactive communication and continuous improvement. With a commitment to excellence and adaptability, you help teams scale products and drive innovation in AI-powered chip design.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Act as the primary interface between the research team and the deployment ecosystem, ensuring seamless transition from innovation to production.
• Own interactions with external AI and LLM providers to facilitate integration and optimize performance across platforms.
• Lead information security and compliance approvals for product deployments, maintaining high standards of data protection and privacy.
• Design, build, and evolve the build and development environment, including robust CI/CD pipelines for automation and reliability.
• Manage releases end‑to‑end, from scheduling and execution to closure, ensuring timely and high-quality product delivery.
• Drive porting efforts and cross‑platform support, broadening product reach and enabling scalability across cloud environments.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enable rapid scaling and productization of advanced AI-powered tools for chip design.
• Bridge the gap between research innovation and real-world deployment, accelerating time-to-market for new technologies.
• Enhance security, compliance, and reliability of Synopsys’ AI solutions, building customer trust and satisfaction.
• Optimize development workflows through automation and continuous improvement, increasing team productivity.
• Expand the reach of Synopsys products by supporting cross-platform and cloud-based deployments.
• Drive technical leadership and foster a culture of ownership, innovation, and collaboration within the team.

What You’ll Need:

• Strong proficiency in Git, CI/CD, and version control workflows.
• Expertise in operating systems and cloud deployments (Azure, GCP, AWS).
• Hands-on experience with Docker/Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code practices.
• Ability to design and build distributed systems at scale.
• Proficiency in Python or another scripting language for automation.
• Experience in model inferencing frameworks (vLLM, TGI) is highly desirable.

Who You Are:

• Self-directed and proactive, comfortable operating independently and taking ownership.
• Innovative and curious, with a strong interest in AI and emerging technologies.
• Collaborative and communicative, able to work effectively across teams and disciplines.
• Adaptable, flexible, and comfortable in dynamic, outcome-focused environments.
• Committed to continuous improvement and delivering impactful results.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a high-energy Research and Innovation team at the forefront of applying advanced AI techniques to accelerate chip design. Our team operates at the intersection of artificial intelligence and silicon engineering, tackling challenging problems and driving technological progress. We are highly collaborative, fast-moving, and value adaptability and proactive engagement. As our products gain strong traction and enter an exciting phase of scaling and productization, you’ll play a pivotal role in helping us reach new heights.

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.