R&D Engineering, Sr Engineer

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

You Are:

You are an experienced and passionate engineer eager to push the boundaries of digital design and EDA technology. You enjoy tackling complex challenges and are adept at integrating software development with advanced semiconductor technologies. You are a proactive problem-solver who communicates effectively and collaborates seamlessly with colleagues across the globe. Your curiosity drives you to continuously learn and adapt, and you are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking products that power the next generation of communication, IoT, and AI applications. You take pride in your meticulous attention to detail, enjoy mentoring others, and are always eager to take on project leadership roles. Above all, you are committed to excellence and excited to be part of a team that is shaping the future of technology.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Designing, developing, and integrating advanced software solutions for Synopsys' Digital Design Sign-Off platform.
• Performing standard cell library characterization and validation of Liberty library models, ensuring accuracy and reliability.
• Implementing and optimizing C++ and Python applications for transistor-level analysis and EDA tool flows.
• Collaborating with global R&D teams to define project requirements, architect solutions, and deliver high-quality features.
• Leading and mentoring junior engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Contributing to the evolution of static timing analysis methodologies and digital IC design practices.
• Engaging with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless technology integration and support for communication, IoT, and AI markets.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enable the delivery of next-generation standard cell libraries for advanced semiconductor processes.
• Accelerate the adoption of Synopsys' digital design sign-off solutions across global markets.
• Drive innovation in transistor-level analysis, contributing to the development of high-performance and energy-efficient chips.
• Enhance the reliability and accuracy of EDA tools, directly impacting customer success and satisfaction.
• Support strategic initiatives in AI, IoT, and communication technologies by delivering cutting-edge software solutions.
• Shape the technical direction and best practices of the R&D team, fostering a culture of excellence and innovation.

What You'll Need:

• Proven experience in standard cell library characterization and validation of Liberty models.
• Strong background in transistor-level SPICE simulation and static timing analysis.
• Advanced programming skills in C++ and Python, with proficiency in software engineering principles, data structures, and algorithms.
• Hands-on experience in digital IC design or EDA software development.
• Ability to integrate software solutions with complex semiconductor technologies.

Who You Are:

• Highly motivated and driven, with a passion for innovation and technology.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, global R&D environment.
• Excellent communicator, able to articulate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
• Detail-oriented, analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills.
• Adaptable and eager to learn new technologies and methodologies.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will join an expert R&D team dedicated to developing cutting-edge technologies and products that enable static and dynamic transistor-level analysis of advanced standard cells, IOs, and macros. This team plays a pivotal role in empowering communication, IoT, and AI markets by delivering innovative solutions at the intersection of hardware and software. Collaboration, technical excellence, and a shared mission to drive industry transformation define the core of this group.

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.

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 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.