DevTools 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 13733 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 15/12/2025
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume in English.
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 motivated engineer eager to learn and provide support for existing internal Synopsys developer tools, which are used by engineers throughout the company to develop its products, and ensure the engineering community has a positive user experience. This includes tools such as IDEs, check-in management, regression testing, and code quality measurements.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Support and enhance internal developer tools utilized company-wide, including IDEs, check-in management, regression testing, and code quality measurement systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements for common modules and methodologies, ensuring alignment with modern development practices.
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, and debug software tools using scripting (Python, Perl, Bash, PowerShell) and web application frameworks.
- Drive the adoption and integration of AI-assisted technologies and agentic AI to automate workflows and improve productivity across engineering functions.
- Participate in the end-to-end deployment of DevEx solutions, leveraging CI/CD workflows and microservice architectures.
- Balance multiple demands and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high standards of reliability and performance for all delivered solutions.
- Document processes, best practices, and contribute to knowledge sharing within the engineering community.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhance the productivity and efficiency of engineering teams by providing reliable, scalable, and user-friendly developer tools.
- Drive innovation by introducing AI-assisted automation and modern development workflows across the organization.
- Ensure high code quality and robust software delivery through optimized regression testing and code measurement systems.
- Facilitate seamless integration and deployment of software solutions, empowering teams to focus on core product innovation.
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement and learning by sharing best practices and supporting knowledge transfer.
- Contribute to the overall excellence and competitiveness of Synopsys products by improving internal tooling and processes.
What You’ll Need:
- Fluency in English, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency in scripting and automation using Perl, Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
- Experience with both cloud-based and on-premises Linux infrastructure environments.
- Hands-on experience developing applications in Python and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with web application frameworks.
- Exposure to AI coding assistants (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor IDE) and willingness to adopt new AI-driven tools.
- Experience: 0 - 2 yrs
Desired Skills:
- Familiarity with Linux environment, and general proficiency with tools, systems and procedures required to accomplish the job.
- Exposure to various database technologies like Relational, NoSQL, etc.
- Experience with CI/CD workflows.
- Experience automating workflows using AI agents.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join the Synopsys Central Engineering (SCE) DevTools team, a diverse and collaborative group of engineers dedicated to supporting, building, and innovating the internal developer tools that power Synopsys’ product development. The team operates in a cross-functional, global environment, working closely with engineering, R&D, and IT groups to deliver state-of-the-art solutions that drive productivity and excellence across the company.
Working Mode:
This is an onsite role. The position is based in Santiago, Chile.
Application Instructions:
Please submit your resume in English.
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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