Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer

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 an Applications Engineer with a solid understanding of Static Timing Analysis (STA) and a passion for pushing the boundaries of chip design. With a background that includes multiple chip tapeouts at 16nm or below nodes, you bring expertise in timing closure, eco flows, and methodology. Your hands-on experience with Synopsys's PrimeTime tool and knowledge of timing corners, process variations, and signal integrity issues sets you apart. You excel in both collaborative and independent environments, showcasing excellent verbal and written communication skills. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and driven by a desire to enable your customers' success through innovative solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Driving increased usage of PrimeTime in both pre-sale and post-sale capacities.
• Conducting competitive benchmarks and evaluations to demonstrate product superiority.
• Providing training and support to customers to ensure successful tapeouts.
• Collaborating with R&D, marketing, and sales teams to enhance product features.
• Engaging with customers to gather feedback and drive product improvements.
• Articulating technical solutions to both design teams and management.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing customer satisfaction through expert support and training.
• Driving product adoption and increasing usage of Synopsys tools.
• Contributing to successful chip tapeouts and reducing time-to-market for customers.
• Providing valuable feedback to R&D for continuous product improvement.
• Strengthening Synopsys's position as a leader in the EDA industry.
• Building long-term relationships with key customers and stakeholders.

What You’ll Need:

• Solid domain knowledge in Static Timing Analysis (STA).
• Experience with multiple chip tapeouts at 16nm or below nodes.
• Proficiency in timing closure, eco flows, and methodology.
• Hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime.
• Understanding of timing corners, process variations, and signal integrity issues.
• BSEE or equivalent with 5+ years of experience, or MSEE with 3+ years of experience.

Who You Are:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Proactive and able to work independently and in teams.
• Customer-focused with a passion for enabling success.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Our Customer Success Group is all about delivering high-value solutions to our customers while driving growth. As part of the applications engineering team, you will support the industry-leading Static Timing Analysis tool, Primetime. You will work closely with users, customers, and multiple internal organizations like R&D, marketing, and sales to ensure that our customers achieve their design goals.

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.

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.