R&D Engineering, Sr Engineer_Custom Compiler (Custom Analog Placer)

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 13281 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/11/2025

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:

You are a seasoned professional with a passion for innovation and a background in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science. You have extensive experience in programming with C/C++ and are familiar with the development of complex software projects. You possess a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms and have a strong desire to learn and explore new technologies. Your analytical and problem-solving skills are exceptional, and you have previous experience in CAD tool development. You thrive in a collaborative environment and have a proven track record of building productive internal and external working relationships. With at least 3 years of related experience, you are ready to take on new challenges and contribute to groundbreaking advancements in technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging software programs.
• Developing software tools, including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and internet-related tools.
• Determining hardware compatibility and influencing hardware design.
• Programming software for operating systems and utilizing machine assembly and/or job control languages.
• Designing algorithms and data structures.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Driving the development of cutting-edge software tools that power the future of technology.
• Enhancing the performance and capabilities of Synopsys' chip design and software security solutions.
• Contributing to the success of self-driving cars, 3DIC, AI, machine learning, the cloud, 5G, and IoT technologies.
• Influencing the design and compatibility of hardware components.
• Improving the efficiency and effectiveness of software development processes.
• Building strong relationships within and outside the organization to drive innovation and success.

What You’ll Need:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
• Experience with floorplan, device level analog placement development (a plus).
• Strong background in data structures and algorithms.
• Experience in CAD tool development.

Who You Are:

• An innovative thinker with a passion for technology.
• A problem solver with strong analytical skills.
• A collaborative team player who builds productive relationships.
• A quick learner who is eager to explore new technologies.
• A seasoned professional with a minimum of 3+ years of related experience.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team at Synopsys, working at the heart of the technological advancements that shape our world. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in chip design and software security, and we are committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment where every team member can thrive.

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.