Senior Applications Engineer

• Supports customer engagements via remote technical interactions (including short on-site visits when required) providing demos, supporting evaluations, resolving technical problems, addressing attractive challenges and regularly communicating status during the engagement working closely with the local Synopsys technical team.
• In line with the business targets, closely works with the customer design engineers to help them achieve their design goals by making best usage of Synopsys tools-flows and influencing their design methodology accordingly.
• Collaborates with the Sales and Product teams to identify and understand customer’s technical design challenges and implements appropriate solutions leveraging the broad Synopsys EDA tools portfolio.
• Educates our customers on how the EDA products meet their needs, helping them evaluate our solution (with the support of Product R&D teams) relative to their requirements.
• Influences the EDA products development roadmap by communicating customer needs to the Product teams.

• BS/MS in Electrical and/or Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 7+ years of industry experience combining tech skills of design execution and supporting CAD.
• Deep domain knowledge in STA and participated in multiple chip tapeouts preferably at 16nm or below nodes. Design experience should include timing closure, eco flows and methodology expertise.
• Deep Synopsys STA tool, PrimeTime experience and knowledge are required.
• Knowledge of timing corners/modes, process variations and signal integrity related issues are required.
• Ability to travel to visit customers, sales and engineering teams, if needed.
• Ability to work as part of a global team, collaborating tightly with peers across multiple geographies.
• Proven technical communication (oral and written) skills.
• Fluent in English.

• Familiarity with synthesis, Physical design, extraction and ECO methodology is desired
• Solid tcl knowledge is preferred.
• Prior customer facing role is a plus.

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