Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer

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.

You are a highly motivated and passionate engineering professional who thrives on solving complex technical challenges and making a tangible impact in the world of semiconductor design and verification. With a deep understanding of electronic design automation (EDA) tools and methodologies, you are recognized as a go-to expert by peers and customers alike. You possess a strong technical background in engineering, computer science, or a related field, complemented by hands-on experience with industry-leading sign-off products such as Synopsys PrimeTime, RedHawk-SC, or similar solutions.

Your curiosity and desire to learn drive you to continuously expand your expertise, whether that means mastering new technologies, adapting to evolving customer needs, or leading the charge on innovative projects. You have a proven ability to work independently, yet you're equally effective in collaborative, geographically distributed teams. Your excellent communication skills allow you to translate complex technical concepts into actionable solutions for customers, and your leadership inspires those around you to achieve common goals. You excel at understanding customer requirements, adapting quickly to change, and delivering exceptional support—even under pressure. Above all, you're passionate about empowering customers and colleagues, ensuring their success is your top priority.

• Develop deep expertise in Synopsys sign-off products and become a recognized technical authority within the organization.
• Lead critical portions of customer projects—motivating, mentoring, and guiding teams toward successful outcomes.
• Work on-site with customers, providing high-quality technical support with minimal supervision.
• Design and deliver effective training sessions and educational resources to help customers maximize the value of Synopsys solutions.
• Translate complex customer requirements into actionable product features and enhancements.
• Continuously learn new tasks, adapt to changing technologies, and successfully manage multiple priorities in dynamic environments.
• Understand the organizational and competitive landscape of customers to tailor solutions that address their unique challenges.
• Clearly articulate, quantify, and demonstrate the value of Synopsys and Ansys products in solving customer problems.

• Drive customer satisfaction and loyalty by delivering expert support and guidance on mission-critical projects.
• Accelerate customer adoption of Synopsys sign-off tools, contributing directly to their design and verification success.
• Influence product development by providing feedback and insights from real-world customer engagements.
• Empower customers to achieve faster time-to-market and higher quality silicon with robust EDA solutions.
• Build lasting relationships with key accounts, positioning Synopsys as a trusted technology partner.
• Promote knowledge sharing and best practices both within the team and across the global Synopsys community.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (Master's or PhD preferred).
• 8+ years of relevant experience (6+ years with MS, 4+ years with PhD) in semiconductor EDA or related domains.
• Hands-on experience with Synopsys sign-off products or similar tools (e.g., RedHawk-SC, PrimeTime, PrimePower, ICV).
• Proficient in scripting and automation using TCL and Python.
• Expertise in EMIR analysis, timing analysis, ECO flows, extraction, and power analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality technical support for large-scale commercial software.

• Collaborative team player who thrives in distributed, multicultural environments.
• Exceptional communicator with strong interpersonal skills and a customer-centric mindset.
• Proactive problem solver with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.
• Adaptable, resilient, and eager to embrace new challenges and technologies.
• Passionate about continuous learning, innovation, and driving positive change.

You'll join a dynamic and diverse applications engineering team committed to delivering world-class support and innovative solutions to leading semiconductor companies. Our team collaborates closely with product development, sales, and customer engineering groups to ensure our customers' success at every stage of the design process. We foster a culture of knowledge sharing, mentorship, and continuous improvement, empowering each member to grow professionally while making a significant impact on Synopsys and its customers.

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.