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Senior Staff Engineer

pin icon Eindhoven, North Brabant, Netherlands Apply Now
Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 7744 Date posted 12/06/2024

About You:
You are a seasoned professional with extensive experience in designing and implementing digital security solutions in hardware and software. Holding a PhD or advanced MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, along with over 10 years of relevant experience, you possess deep expertise in practical cryptography and embedded security. Your skills shine in designing and managing security architectures, from hardware security IP modules and cryptographic software libraries to application-level interfaces and user requirements. You excel in managing complexity and balancing requirements from multiple stakeholders across various abstraction levels. Your exceptional presentation and communication skills enable you to interact effectively with cross-functional teams, customers, and third-party stakeholders. You thrive in collaborative environments and are always ready to support your colleagues' success.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Development: Collaboratively design, specify, and coordinate the development of security architectures for security IP modules and security solution integrations.
  • Customer and Standards Engagement: Actively participate in customer use case discussions and standardization body committees to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into new security solutions based on our security IP modules.
  • Compliance and Certification: Drive standard compliance of security IP products and coordinate validation and certification projects with external evaluation labs.
  • Team Guidance: Guide development teams in executing security specifications and adopting a security-focused mindset.
  • Consulting: Provide consulting to R&D and management on new opportunities and risk analysis for our security IP products, contributing to product roadmaps.


Impact:

  • Feature Development: Lead the development of new and enhanced features for our security IP modules to meet customer and standard specifications.
  • Product Planning: Influence product planning through technical analysis of customer use cases and standardization requirements.
  • Certification Achievement: Obtain product security certifications that demonstrate the quality and security of our security IP products.
  • Market Leadership: Help establish and elevate Synopsys' position as a leader in security IP products.


Qualifications:

  • PhD or advanced MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, with 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience in digital security (hardware and software).
  • Expert understanding of modern practical cryptography and relevant cryptographic standards.
  • Previous experience in security engineering and design of security modules in hardware and software, including requirements management and security architectures.
  • Experience with security validation and certification projects by evaluation labs.


Personal Attributes:

  • Collaborative team player with a "help others succeed" mentality.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills and a system-level solution perspective.
  • Adaptable and effective in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
  • Capable of interacting flexibly with engineering and management teams across different development groups worldwide.


About the Team: You will be part of the Security Engineering team within the Security IP group, which offers market-leading products and solutions for embedded security applications. This role involves close collaboration with various security development teams and active engagement with customers and standardization bodies.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

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