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Senior Engineer

pin icon Sunnyvale, California, United States Apply Now
Category: Engineering Hire Type: Defined Term Emp.
Job ID 8391 Base Salary Range $116000-$174000 Date posted 01/14/2025

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 highly skilled and motivated professional with a passion for pushing the boundaries of semiconductor technology. With a PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or a Master’s degree with at least 5 years of relevant experience, you have a deep understanding of semiconductor technology and expertise in Machine Learning algorithms. Your proficiency in software engineering and first principles DFT (Density Functional Theory) algorithms sets you apart as a leader in your field. You excel in communication, capable of effectively interacting with R&D, AE, and marketing teams, and have a knack for presenting complex projects and writing scientific papers. As a seasoned professional, you bring creativity, comprehensive knowledge, and a collaborative spirit to drive innovation and excellence in everything you do.

What You’ll Be Doing:

- Developing advanced software for the analysis of various types of transistors. - Leveraging Machine Learning techniques to dramatically speed up first principles atomistic analysis. - Innovating traditional TCAD (Technology Computer Aided Design) tools to incorporate modern methodologies. - Collaborating with cross-functional teams including R&D, AE, and marketing to ensure the alignment of project goals. - Presenting your work to internal and external stakeholders, including writing and publishing scientific papers. - Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in semiconductor technology and integrating relevant innovations into your work.

The Impact You Will Have:

- Revolutionizing transistor analysis by integrating cutting-edge Machine Learning techniques. - Enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of TCAD tools, setting new industry standards. - Driving technological innovation that influences the design and performance of future semiconductor devices. - Contributing to the development of high-performance silicon chips that power a wide range of applications. - Providing critical insights and solutions that improve the usability and adoption of Synopsys products. - Strengthening Synopsys' position as a leader in semiconductor technology through your groundbreaking research and development.

What You’ll Need:

- PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or a Master’s degree with 5 years of experience. - Expertise in semiconductor technology, including an in-depth understanding of transistors. - Proficiency in Machine Learning algorithms and their application to semiconductor analysis. - Strong background in software engineering principles and practices. - Experience with first principles DFT (Density Functional Theory) algorithms.

Who You Are:

- An excellent communicator with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly. - A collaborative team player who thrives in a multidisciplinary environment. - A creative thinker who approaches problems with innovative solutions. - Detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality work. - Passionate about staying at the forefront of technological advancements.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic and forward-thinking team dedicated to advancing semiconductor technology through innovative software solutions. Our team is composed of experts in various fields, including R&D, AE, and marketing, working collaboratively to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Together, we strive to develop the next generation of TCAD tools that will revolutionize the industry.

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.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.

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