Staff R&D Engineering-PnR-7916
Overview
Synopsys software engineers are key enablers in the world of Electronic Design Automation (EDA), developing and maintaining software used in chip design, verification and manufacturing. They work on assignments like designing, developing, and troubleshooting software, leveraging the state-of-the-art technologies like AI/ML, GenAI and Cloud. Their critical contributions enable world-wide EDA designers to extend the frontiers of semiconductors and chip development.
Job Description
Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 7916 Base Salary Range $120000-$180000 Remote Eligible Yes Date Posted 06/02/2025
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:
We are looking for a dedicated and innovative R&D Engineer who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and are excited about working on high-visibility projects that drive product proliferation. You have a strong background in place and route, programming, and scripting, with a keen eye for optimizing PPA (Power, Performance, Area). You are proficient in taking designs from RTL to GDSII and are capable of collaborating effectively with other groups to achieve common goals. Your analytical skills are top-notch, and you are comfortable working with moderate supervision, using your creativity and comprehensive knowledge to tackle diverse and complex problems.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Developing and optimizing place and route methodologies to improve PPA.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive product proliferation.
- Working on high-visibility projects with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Taking designs from RTL to GDSII, ensuring efficient and effective design flow.
- Utilizing strong programming and scripting skills to automate and enhance design processes.
- Providing technical support and guidance to other engineering teams as needed.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the efficiency and performance of our design methodologies.
- Driving the success of high-visibility projects that are critical to our product roadmap.
- Contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies that shape the future.
- Improving the overall quality and reliability of our silicon chips and software content.
- Fostering collaboration and innovation within and across engineering teams.
- Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership position in the semiconductor industry.
What You’ll Need:
- Strong expertise in place and route methodologies and tools.
- Proficiency in programming and scripting languages such as Python, TCL, or Perl.
- Experience with PPA optimization techniques and best practices.
- Hands-on experience with RTL to GDSII design flow.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work on diverse and complex issues.
Who You Are:
- Innovative and driven, with a passion for technology and continuous improvement.
- Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communicator who can convey technical concepts clearly and concisely.
- Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on driving product proliferation and collaborating with other groups to bring high-visibility projects to fruition. Our team thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology to achieve our 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.
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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.
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.
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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Health & Wellness
Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
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Time Away
In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
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Family Support
Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
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Retirement Plans
Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
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Compensation
Competitive salaries.
** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm
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