R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer
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 10738 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 16/04/2025
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 engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology. With 5 -8 years of experience, you bring a wealth of knowledge in software architecture and leadership. You excel in C/C++ software development, and your strong background in design patterns, data structures, and algorithms sets you apart. You thrive in multi-threaded and distributed code environments, and your familiarity with ASIC design flow and EDA tools is second to none. Your expertise in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL HDL, coupled with your experience in Unix/Linux platforms, makes you a valuable asset. You are well-versed in developer tools like gdb and Valgrind, and you understand the importance of source code control tools such as Perforce. Your analytical and problem-solving skills are top-notch, and you are always eager to learn and explore new technologies. As a highly enthusiastic and energetic team player, you are ready to go the extra mile to achieve success.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Designing, developing, and troubleshooting core algorithms for word-level synthesis. - Collaborating with local and global teams to enhance synthesis QoR, performance, and logic interference. - Engaging in pure technical roles focused on software development and architecture. - Implementing multi-threaded and distributed code solutions. - Utilizing your knowledge of ASIC design flow and EDA tools to drive innovation. - Leveraging your expertise in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL HDL to develop cutting-edge solutions.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Driving technological innovation in chip design and verification. - Enhancing the performance and quality of synthesis tools used globally. - Solving complex logic interference problems to improve design accuracy. - Contributing to the development of high-performance silicon chips and software content. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones. - Pioneering new software architectures that set industry standards.
What You’ll Need:
- Strong hands-on experience in C/C++ based software development. - Deep understanding of design patterns, data structures, algorithms, and programming concepts. - Familiarity with multi-threaded and distributed code development. - Knowledge of ASIC design flow and EDA tools and methodologies. - Proficiency in Verilog, SystemVerilog, and VHDL HDL.
Who You Are:
- Highly enthusiastic and energetic team player with excellent communication skills. - Strong desire to learn and explore new technologies. - Effective problem-solver with a keen analytical mind. - Experienced in working on Unix/Linux platforms. - Adept at using developer tools such as gdb and Valgrind.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of the word-level synthesis team, catering to multiple EDA products. This team focuses on developing innovative solutions to improve synthesis quality of results (QoR), performance, and logic interference. You will work closely with both local and global teams to drive technological advancements and achieve project 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.
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.
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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