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Senior Applications Engineer

Hatfield, England, United Kingdom
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Overview

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

Job Description

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 7677 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 14/11/2024

You Are:

As a Prototyping Applications Engineer, you are a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of Simulation, Emulation, Prototyping, or ASIC design and verification. Your ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems is unparalleled, and you thrive in environments where you can help customers achieve their verification goals.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Analyzing customers' current verification methodologies and deploying Emulation and/or Prototyping solutions involving in-circuit and transaction level acceleration.
  • Leading and driving the technical Synopsys HAPS engagement, services, or evaluations.
  • Providing end-to-end ownership of key accounts/projects, ensuring successful implementation and customer satisfaction.
  • Working closely with customers to demonstrate the differentiated prototyping environment and influence their decision for HAPS adoption.
  • Interfacing with R&D, Marketing, and Sales teams to address technical challenges and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Creating FPGA-friendly interfaces, adopting testbench environments, and prototyping SoC environments with debug capabilities.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Owning key engagements and serving as the primary technical contact for specific accounts or projects.
  • Driving the adoption of Synopsys' HAPS solutions, enhancing customers' verification processes and outcomes.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of Synopsys' prototyping solutions through close interaction with various teams.
  • Helping customers achieve their emulation verification goals, thereby increasing their overall productivity and success.
  • Ensuring customer satisfaction through excellent technical support and problem-solving skills.
  • Influencing the future direction of Synopsys' prototyping solutions through customer feedback and industry insights.

What You’ll Need:

  • Minimum 8-10 years of experience in Simulation, Emulation, Prototyping, or ASIC design/verification using SystemVerilog/Verilog/VHDL.
  • Knowledge of HAPS and ProtoCompiler is desired.
  • Good understanding of SoC design methodologies and technologies, with experience in the complete design validation cycle.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with RTL synthesis, mapping RTL to Xilinx FPGA-based platforms, and scripting in Unix/Linux environments.
  • Working knowledge of C/C++/SystemC is a plus.
  • Knowledge of key protocols like PCIe, USB, Ethernet, AMBA, UART, SATA/SAS, DDR, flash memories and their usage in SoC environments is a plus.
  • Direct experience in SoC design porting on emulators and/or prototyping solutions is highly preferred.

Who You Are:

  • Excellent customer interface, negotiation, communication, and planning skills.
  • Proactive and driven, with a passion for helping customers and driving successful outcomes.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Collaborative and able to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Adaptable and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Emulation and Prototyping has become an indispensable part of SoC design verification with growing design size and complexity. Synopsys is uniquely positioned to offer the most complete verification, emulation, and prototyping solution in the market today. You will be part of a dedicated team focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions and ensuring customer success.

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.

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.

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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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Hiring Journey at Synopsys

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When you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.

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Once your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.

Interview

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Offer

Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!

Onboarding

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Welcome!

Once you’ve joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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