Solutions Architect
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 17283 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 08/23/2026
We Are:
At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape how people live and connect. As a global leader in electronic design automation and semiconductor IP, we help customers design, verify, and secure advanced silicon chips and systems that power the era of pervasive intelligence.
You Are:
You are an accomplished, self-motivated technologist who thrives at the intersection of advanced technology, customer needs, and go-to-market execution. You bring deep expertise in semiconductor design, EDA tools, IP integration, and high-performance systems, along with a strong record of shaping technical strategies that create business impact.
You communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences, build trust with customers and internal stakeholders, and enjoy guiding teams from concept through deployment. You are curious, collaborative, and energized by helping define the future of advanced technology solutions.
What You’ll Be Doing:
· Working with product management, R&D, and sales to influence product roadmaps and bring customer insight into future offerings.
· Partnering with customers to understand technical requirements, propose tailored solutions, and guide teams through proof of concept, deployment, and optimization.
· Leading workshops, presentations, and strategic discussions that position Synopsys as a trusted advisor and technology thought leader.
· Mentoring solution architects and application engineers while fostering continuous learning and innovation.
The Impact You Will Have:
· Accelerate adoption of Synopsys technologies and strengthen long-term customer partnerships.
· Shape product strategy through market insight, customer feedback, and technical leadership.
· Help customers improve performance, quality, and time to market in advanced semiconductor and system designs.
· Strengthen cross-functional collaboration across sales, product, engineering, and customer-facing teams.
What You’ll Need:
· Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
· 15-20 years of relevant experience in solutions engineering, system architecture, or senior technical leadership.
· Recognized expertise in EDA tools, semiconductor design flows, IP integration, and high-performance systems.
· Experience architecting and leading strategic customer solutions at scale.
· Executive-level communication, presentation, and influencing skills.
· Proven leadership in global, cross-functional environments, with industry publications or conference presence preferred.
Who You Are:
· Strategic, globally minded, and passionate about technical innovation.
· Inclusive and collaborative, with the ability to inspire high-performing teams.
· Clear, credible communicator who can engage executive and technical audiences.
· Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous learning.
· A trusted mentor and bold problem-solver focused on meaningful customer and business impact.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of the Systems and Software team within Synopsys’ Go-To-Market organization, working closely with Sales, R&D, Product Management, and Technical Success. The team delivers strategic solutions for global customers, supports adoption of advanced technologies, and brings market insight back into product innovation.
Rewards and Benefits:
We offer comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits, including monetary and non-monetary rewards. Your recruiter will share details about 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.
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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