Sr. R&D Engineer-10267
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 10267 Base Salary Range $116000-$174000 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 20/03/2025
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 passionate and experienced engineer with a strong background in C++ development and a keen interest in electronic design automation (EDA), and specifically physical optimization techniques / place and route. You have a solid understanding of electronics and are proficient in writing efficient and optimized code. With a background in AI and machine learning, you are excited about exploring new techniques and technologies in test pattern generation. You possess strong written and verbal communication skills and hold a degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering, with relevant coursework in architecture and algorithms. You are a creative problem solver who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the advancement of cutting-edge technology.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Developing and optimizing C++ code for physical optimization in the digital implementation flow.
- Exploring and implementing new AI and machine learning techniques for improving PPA (power/performance/area) and runtime.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and develop innovative solutions.
- Conducting research and experiments to improve existing algorithms and methodologies.
- Writing detailed technical documentation and reports.
- Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to team members.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the PPA and runtime of the optimization flow and engines
- Enabling our customers to get best results out of the box by leveraging the power of AI and data mining.
- Contributing to the development of cutting edge high-performance silicon chips and the software they power
- Improving the reliability and quality of electronic products.
- Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership position in the semiconductor industry.
- Shaping the future of technology through continuous research and development.
What You’ll Need:
- Proficiency in C++ development.
- Experience with static timing analysis, digital design / VLSI flow. Knowledge of synthesis / P&R optimization techniques is a plus.
- Knowledge of AI and machine learning techniques.
- Strong understanding of electronics and circuit design.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Who You Are:
- A creative problem-solver who enjoys tackling complex challenges.
- A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment.
- A self-motivated individual with a passion for innovation and technology.
- An effective communicator who can articulate technical concepts clearly.
- A detail-oriented professional with strong analytical skills.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a dynamic and innovative team responsible for getting the best quality of results with tight runtime and memory budgets for our flagship Fusion Compiler and ICC Compiler II products. Our team is dedicated to exploring new methodologies in AI, machine learning, and deep learning to improve PPA, robustness, and time to best to results for our customers. We collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensure the highest quality of 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, 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.
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.
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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