Senior Software Engineer (R&D Engineering)
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 13272 Remote Eligible Yes Date Posted 13/11/2025
Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (R&D Engineering)
Location: Poland, Remote
Join Us to Shape the Future of Chip Design and Verification!
Are you a passionate software engineer ready to tackle complex technical challenges in a global environment? At the forefront of the Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry, our team develops cutting-edge Hardware Assisted Verification (HAV) solutions that power innovations in CPUs, AI accelerators, and advanced SoCs.
As part of our international team, you’ll collaborate with top experts, drive impactful projects, and contribute to the evolution of next-generation computing systems. We’re seeking candidates with deep expertise in C/C++ development, strong software architecture skills, and a solid foundation in Linux and scripting. If you thrive in fast-paced, innovative settings and hold a graduate degree in Computer Science or Electronics, we want to hear from you.
Job Requirements:
- Software Development Experience: 5+ years in professional software engineering.
- Advanced C/C++ Skills: Hands-on expertise in C++17, including modern language features, best practices in design, development and performance optimization.
- Linux Systems Proficiency: Solid background working in Linux environments for development and deployment.
- Scripting & Automation: Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl to automate workflows and optimize processes.
- Version Control Mastery: Experience managing codebases and collaborating using tools like Perforce, Git, or SVN.
- Education: MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering.
- Communication: Sound knowledge of Polish and English language (reading, writing, speaking) and the ability to communicate effectively in a global team.
Nice to Have Skills:
- EDA Tools & Verification Flows: Experience with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) tools and workflows, particularly in verification environments.
- Hardware-Assisted Verification: Familiarity with hardware-assisted verification products, including hardware emulation or prototyping platforms.
- FPGA & RTL Knowledge: Basic understanding of FPGA technology, as well as HDL design and verification concepts.
Who You Are:
- Innovative thinker with a proactive approach to solving complex problems.
- Collaborative and inclusive team player who thrives in a multicultural, global environment.
- Adaptable and resilient, comfortable working on fast-paced projects with evolving requirements.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for continuous learning and technical growth.
- Strong communicator, able to articulate technical concepts clearly and effectively.
What Can You Expect From Us?
Join a dynamic team at the forefront of hardware emulation and verification, driving the design and validation of next-generation technologies—including CPUs, AI chips, and complex SoCs. As part of our team, you’ll help shape the future of chip design and verification.
We offer:
- Freedom to Innovate: Take ownership of your ideas and drive impactful advancements in hardware emulation and verification.
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Enjoy work/life balance tailored to your needs.
- Global Benefits & Agile Team Spirit: Experience the advantages of a global company with the energy and collaboration of an agile team.
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.
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.
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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