Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer (TCAD)

Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan

Engineering

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Overview

Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

Job Description

We're looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team.

As a TCAD Applications Engineer, you will enable customer flows and deploy TCAD simulation and implementation solutions for key customers.
You will collaborate with Sales and R&D teams to define and drive the product direction by identifying designer needs and specifying tool capabilities for the power device region and the next generation designs.
You will work closely with customers to solve complex technical challenges for power device designs and methodologies through the following activities:

Pre-sales: Team up with sales to lead technical evaluations/benchmarks, methodology presentations, products pitch and demos to win engagements with Synopsys’ solutions.
Post-sales: Support customer's requirements and questions to use TCAD effectively, as well as customer training and on-site support.
Leverage: Driving product improvements by providing customer input to Synopsys R&D and product groups.

The job will provide excellent opportunity to solidify technical expertise on the semiconductor knowledge, TCAD simulation and also for soft skillset growth in customer relationship management.

The ideal candidate will have:

BTech/MTech in CS/EE from a reputed university
5+ years of experience in device development/design with TCAD
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Solid understanding of semiconductor or solid-state device physics
Programming skills: Python/TCL/sh scripting
Good English written and verbal communication skills
Basic skill of Linux
Good teamwork attitude, self-driven and pro-active
Passion for resolving engineering problems of the customers

The following additional skills are desirable:

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Material Science/Engineering
Experience in working with worldwide cross-functional teams
Good knowledge of semiconductor device fabrication process
Knowledge of AI (Artificial Intelligence) and ML(Machine Learning)

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play.
Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything.
And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security.
If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

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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.
Time Away

In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
Family Support

Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
ESPP

Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.
Retirement Plans

Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
Compensation

Competitive salaries.

** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm

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Hiring Journey at Synopsys

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When you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.

Phone Screen

Once your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.

Interview

Next up is interviewing (in person or virtual). You’ll be invited to meet with members of the hiring team to discuss your skills and experience, and what you’re looking for in your next role.

Offer

Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!

Onboarding

There will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation.

Welcome!

Once you’ve joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you’ll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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