Applications Engineering, Engineer

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 14949 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 02/10/2026

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:

You are a motivated and technically strong Application Engineer with a passion for digital backend design flows and customer enablement. You enjoy working hands-on with advanced implementation tools and thrive in environments where learning, collaboration, and problem-solving are key. With a solid foundation in VLSI concepts and backend flows, you are eager to deepen your expertise and apply it in real-world customer engagements.

You are comfortable working in Unix-based environments, writing TCL scripts, and navigating complex design flows. Curious and adaptable, you enjoy learning from experienced colleagues and collaborating closely with customers to help them succeed. You communicate clearly, approach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset, and take pride in delivering high-quality technical support.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting customers by enabling and troubleshooting the digital BE design flow
• Running and supporting Fusion Compiler (FC) implementation flows, including setup, execution, and analysis
• Assisting customers with tool usage, flow understanding, and best practices for backend implementation
• Working closely with experienced Application Engineers to learn customer environments and project requirements
• Analyzing design issues and providing clear, practical guidance to resolve technical challenges
• Collaborating with internal Synopsys teams to escalate, track, and resolve tool or flow-related issues
• Contributing to continuous improvement of backend flows, methodologies, and customer support processes

The Impact You Will Have:

• Supporting key global accounts by ensuring successful adoption and usage of Synopsys backend tools
• Helping customers achieve efficient, high-quality digital implementations using industry-leading technology
• Strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as a trusted technical partner through responsive and knowledgeable support
• Accelerating customer productivity by enabling smooth backend flows and effective problem resolution
• Contributing to long-term customer success and satisfaction in advanced VLSI designs

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
• Strong understanding of VLSI concepts and the digital backend (BE) design flow
• Hands-on experience or familiarity with Fusion Compiler (FC) implementation
• Working knowledge of Unix/Linux environments
• Experience with or willingness to learn TCL scripting
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to learn complex tools and flows quickly

Who You Are:

• Technically curious and eager to learn from experienced engineers
• Customer-focused with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
• A clear communicator who can explain technical concepts effectively
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Detail-oriented, yet able to understand the broader design and customer context
• Adaptable and positive when facing new challenges

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a skilled and collaborative Application Engineering team, focused on supporting backend design flows and Synopsys implementation tools. The team works closely with customers, R&D, and global support organizations to ensure successful tool adoption and project execution. You’ll be supported by experienced AEs who are committed to mentoring, knowledge sharing, and technical excellence, helping you grow while delivering real impact to customers worldwide.

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.