Applications Engineering, Principal Engineer

Accelerate customer adoption of next-generation AI-driven design methodologies, empowering them to achieve breakthrough silicon results.

Shape Synopsys’ technology direction by providing valuable field insights and partnering with R&D on new feature development.

Reduce time-to-market and improve competitiveness for customers through innovative flow optimization and automation.

Drive Synopsys’ leadership in AI-powered EDA solutions, further differentiating our offerings in a competitive market.

Elevate the technical capabilities of the application engineering team through mentorship and cross-training.

Enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive engagement, expert troubleshooting, and tailored technical support & escalation management.

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of relevant experience.

Deep understanding of RTL-to-GDSII flows and hands-on experience with backend P&R tools (Fusion Compiler, ICC2, or similar).

Expertise in physical synthesis, timing closure, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and routing at advanced technology nodes (like 2nm/3nm/5nm etc).

Proficiency in Tcl and Python scripting for automating EDA workflows and optimizing design methodologies.

Strong technical account management skills and a proven ability to lead and mentor teams in a high-performance environment.

Outstanding verbal and written communication, presentation, and customer interaction skills.

Collaborative and empathetic leader, skilled at building relationships and enabling the success of others.

Analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.

Adaptable and resilient in the face of evolving customer requirements and technology landscapes.

Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple projects and priorities with poise.

Driven by curiosity and a desire to innovate at the forefront of AI with semiconductor design.

In individual contributor capacity you’ll join a dynamic and diverse Application Engineering team at Synopsys Noida, dedicated to driving customer success and innovation in AI-enabled design automation. The team partners closely with global customers, R&D, and product management to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for the most advanced silicon on the planet. With a culture rooted in collaboration, technical excellence, and mentorship, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, learn, and contribute to the next wave of EDA innovation.