Senior IP Applications Engineer

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 motivated and experienced individual with a passion for technology and innovation. You possess a strong understanding of SoC architectures and system-level design practices, particularly from an IP requirements perspective. With hands-on experience in RTL coding, simulation, synthesis, static timing analysis, and equivalence checking, you are well-versed in the intricacies of SoC design flows. Your domain knowledge of embedded memories, logic libraries, and IO libraries is complemented by your expertise in silicon debug and troubleshooting. You excel in scripting languages and have outstanding deductive and technical problem-solving skills. Your solid written and verbal communication abilities enable you to effectively share insights and provide support. You are self-motivated, responsible, and sensitive to customer needs, always ready to help them explore new technologies.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Understanding the IP applications for customer-specific SoCs.
• Keeping abreast of the latest ASIC/SoC design flows and EDA tools.
• Providing expert advice and support to configure and resolve IP integration challenges, including simulation, synthesis, floorplan, STA, DFT, and silicon bring-up.
• Conducting integration training sessions for customers and reviewing their major SoC milestones.
• Providing feedback to Synopsys R&D for continuous product improvements.
• Participating in R&D design reviews to align development with future customer needs.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing customer satisfaction by resolving complex IP integration challenges.
• Contributing to the successful integration of Synopsys' leading-edge Foundation IP product line into customer SoC designs.
• Ensuring customers are well-trained and supported through critical SoC development milestones.
• Providing valuable feedback to R&D, driving continuous product improvement and innovation.
• Aligning Synopsys' product development with future market needs through active participation in design reviews.
• Fostering strong relationships with customers, helping them to explore and adopt new technologies.

What You’ll Need:

• BEng/BSc and/or MSc in a relevant field, with 3-5 years of experience.
• Strong understanding of SoC architectures and system-level design practices for one or more market segments (HPC, mobile, storage, automotive, networking, IoT).
• Hands-on experience in RTL coding in Verilog, simulation, synthesis, static timing analysis, and equivalence checking.
• Domain knowledge of embedded memories, logic libraries, and IO libraries.
• Experience with SoC design flows and silicon debug and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency in common scripting languages.

Who You Are:

You are a seasoned professional who understands and applies comprehensive knowledge creatively. You possess excellent deductive and technical problem-solving skills, along with solid written and verbal communication abilities. You are self-motivated and take personal responsibility for your work. Your sensitivity to customer needs, ability to multitask, set priorities, and a helpful, caring attitude towards customers are essential for success in this position. You have a strong desire to help customers explore and adopt new technologies.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a fast-paced Applications Engineering team that supports customers in the Synopsys Intellectual Property (IP) domain. This team is dedicated to integrating Synopsys' leading-edge Foundation IP product line into customer SoC designs, providing expert advice, training, and support to ensure successful integration and customer satisfaction.

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.