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R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer - Front-end (f/m)

Madrid, Madrid, Spain
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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 04/02/2026

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 16585 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 04/02/2026

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 an innovative engineer who loves turning complex, raw data into sleek, interactive web applications. With a solid foundation in computer science or engineering, your expertise lies in front-end development and software architecture. You know exactly what it takes to build industry leading apps from the ground up—keeping them fast, secure, and easy to maintain. As a natural collaborator who leads by example, you enjoy solving tough technical puzzles alongside a diverse team. If you’re excited about bringing massive datasets to life visually and setting the technical bar for your peers, you’ll be right at home here.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Architecting, designing, and developing user-friendly web applications.
  • Establishing and enforcing architectural best practices to ensure long-term codebase maintainability, robust security, andoptimalrendering performance.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements,optimizevisualization workflows, and drive technical strategy.
  • Implementing advanced data visualization features that enable engineers to interpret intricate, high-dimensional datasets efficiently.
  • Leading initiatives to guarantee the high performance, scalability, and security of our web applications, including regular audits and bottleneck optimizations.
  • Driving code reviews, debugging complex architectural issues, and troubleshooting tomaintainrigorous software quality standards.
  • Stayingup-to-datewith industry trends and integrating modern technologies to enhance user experience and architectural resilience.
  • Documenting system architecture and providing extensive technical guidance and mentorship to junior and mid-level team members.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Setting the technical vision and architectural standards for our front-end web applications.
  • Empowering engineering teams to make informed decisions by providing clear, actionable visual insights from complex data.
  • Accelerating innovation cycles by streamliningvisualrendering and analysis of large-scale simulation datasets.
  • Enhancing the usability and accessibility of complex engineering tools through intuitive web interfaces.
  • Helping Synopsysmaintainits leadership in engineering software by integratingstate-of-the-artvisualization techniques.

What You’ll Need:

  • MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 3 years’ experience, or PhD with 1 year experience  
  • Proven history of architecting, deploying, andmaintainingcomplex, customer-facing web applications in a commercial software environment.
  • Strongproficiencyin front-end development (JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, or Vue).
  • Deep understanding of advanced software design patterns, application state management, responsive designprincipalsand front-end security best practices.
  • Experience with client-server architecture and development 
  • Commercial experience with agile software design and development methodologies.
  • Experience handling large datasets (2D & 3D) for visualization in the browser and the associated libraries (e.g., D3.js, Chart.js, Plotly, WebGL) is highly desirable.
  • Experience working with simulation data and engineering workflows is highly desirable.
  • Experienceutilizing, designing & developing Web APIs (REST,gRPC, WebSocket, etc.) is preferred
  • Experience with DevOps tools and CI pipeline development is preferred

Who You Are:

  • Passion for understanding complex problems and crafting innovative technical solutions 
  • Inquisitive and rigorous mindset 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a geographically distributed team 
  • Creative, proactive, and eager to contribute ideas and improvements.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic, agile team dedicated to developing web applications for post-processing simulation results. The team combines expertise in engineering, software development, and data visualization, working closely to deliver solutions that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of simulation workflows. Collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning are at the heart of our culture, and your contributions will play a key role in shaping our products. 

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, 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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