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R&D Engineer - TCAD

pin icon Hillsboro, Oregon, United States Apply Now
Category: Engineering Hire Type: Employee
Job ID 7766 Base Salary Range $142000-$213000 Date posted 12/11/2024

You Are:

You are a highly skilled and motivated R&D Engineer with a strong background in scientific computing and software development. You thrive in a collaborative environment, possess excellent problem-solving skills, and are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to create innovative solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing and implementing mesh generation software components for advanced simulation platforms.
  • Developing computational geometry-based algorithms for accurate and efficient simulations.
  • Creating physics-based geometry modeling engines to support nano-scale semiconductor device simulations.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate new features and enhance existing functionalities.
  • Optimizing software performance through parallel programming techniques.
  • Conducting code reviews, testing, and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Contributing to the development of cutting-edge simulation tools for semiconductor device design.
  • Enabling fast and accurate simulations of nano-scale semiconductor devices and circuits.
  • Enhancing the performance and capabilities of Synopsys' TCAD tools.
  • Supporting the advancement of next-generation semiconductor technologies.
  • Improving the efficiency and accuracy of semiconductor chip design processes.
  • Collaborating with leading semiconductor companies, research institutions, and universities worldwide.

What You’ll Need:

  • PhD or MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or Applied Mathematics with 3+ years of experience.
  • Experience developing 2D/3D mesh generation software.
  • Strong design and programming skills in C++.
  • Strong background in data structures and algorithms.
  • Background in computational geometry.
  • Experience with parallel programming (TBB, OpenMP, MPI, GPU).
  • Knowledge of structure generation using implicit or explicit methods.
  • Experience with level set methods.
  • Experience with modern algorithms for the computational solution of partial differential equations.

Who You Are:

  • Innovative and detail-oriented problem solver.
  • Collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
  • Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Passionate about advancing technology and pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the Synopsys TCAD team, a group of talented engineers dedicated to developing advanced simulation tools for the semiconductor industry. Our Sentaurus line of products is used by semiconductor corporations, research institutions, and universities worldwide to design and simulate next-generation semiconductor chips used in consumer products such as phones, cameras, and cars. Our team is focused on creating innovative solutions that drive the future of semiconductor technology.

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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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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.

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