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R&D Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer_ICV

Hsinchu, Taiwan, Taiwan
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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

Date posted 03/01/2026

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 15536 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 03/01/2026

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 highly skilled and passionate engineer, eager to make a tangible impact on the semiconductor industry by leveraging your expertise in design flows and customer applications. You thrive in collaborative and fast-paced environments, bringing both technical depth and adaptability to every challenge. Your ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders makes you a trusted advisor and partner. You are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences, always seeking innovative solutions that address client needs and drive success.

With a solid foundation in ASIC design, VLSI, and CAD engineering, you continuously expand your knowledge to stay ahead of industry trends. You possess a keen analytical mind, capable of troubleshooting and resolving intricate issues efficiently. Your creative problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail ensure that projects are executed flawlessly from conception through completion. You enjoy mentoring others and contributing to moderately complex aspects of projects, enhancing team performance.

You embrace diversity, respect different perspectives, and believe in the power of inclusion to foster innovation. Your dedication, resilience, and positive attitude enable you to thrive in dynamic environments, and you’re motivated by the opportunity to support key foundry customers and help shape the future of electronic design automation. If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a difference, Synopsys is the place for you.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing and providing ICV runset support for key foundry partners, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance of Synopsys products.
  • Delivering post-sales technical expertise throughout the runset programming, implementation, and ongoing maintenance cycles.
  • Translating detailed customer installation requirements into actionable solutions, customizing product configurations as needed.
  • Collaborating with clients to ensure their needs are fully met and Synopsys solutions function according to specifications.
  • Offering pre-sales technical support, contributing to sales efforts by addressing technical queries and demonstrating product capabilities.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert in EDA tool products, guiding customers through verification, place and route, design reuse, and physical design challenges.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhancing customer satisfaction by delivering tailored, high-quality technical solutions and ongoing support.
  • Driving successful adoption of Synopsys products within key foundries, solidifying long-term partnerships and business growth.
  • Contributing to the continuous improvement of runset programming and installation processes, raising industry standards.
  • Supporting the sales team with technical insights, helping to win new business and expand Synopsys’s market reach.
  • Identifying opportunities for innovation and improvement in EDA tools, directly influencing product development and competitiveness.
  • Mentoring junior team members and sharing best practices, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.

What You’ll Need:

  • Basic understanding of the design process; familiarity with Design Rule Manuals (DRM) is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills, capable of conveying technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Solid grasp of ASIC design flows, VLSI, and/or CAD engineering principles.
  • Experience or knowledge of competitive EDA tool products, with expertise in verification, place and route, design reuse, and/or physical design.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage projects from start to completion, contributing to moderately complex aspects of technical initiatives.

Who You Are:

  • Creative and resourceful problem solver, able to think outside the box and address challenges proactively.
  • Judicious decision-maker, skilled in selecting effective methods and techniques for optimal solutions.
  • Collaborative team player with a strong sense of ownership and accountability.
  • Adaptable and resilient, comfortable navigating evolving priorities and customer requirements.
  • Inclusive and respectful, valuing diverse perspectives and fostering a positive team culture.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a dynamic Customer Application Services team based in Taiwan, dedicated to supporting key foundry partners and advancing Synopsys’s leadership in EDA solutions. The team is composed of experienced engineers and technical experts who collaborate closely with customers, sales, and product development groups. Together, you’ll tackle complex challenges, drive innovation, and ensure the successful implementation of industry-leading design automation tools.

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.

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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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