Applications Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer-18816

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

You are an Application Engineer with strong expertise in VLSI design and hands-on experience with high-speed interface protocols such as Ethernet, DDR, and PCIe. You bring a solid background in design, verification, or application engineering, along with practical experience in simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis. You are comfortable working across the ASIC/SoC flow, from IP integration through tape-out and into silicon and system bring-up.

You are a strong technical contributor who can work independently, solve complex problems, and collaborate effectively with customers and internal teams. You know how to bring clarity to technical challenges, support integration milestones, and help drive successful customer outcomes. You thrive in a UNIX environment, communicate clearly in English, and are comfortable supporting global customer engagements, including occasional travel.

Supporting Interface IP customers with integration across the SoC design flow

Providing technical guidance to help resolve integration, implementation, and debug challenges

Assisting with technical reviews at key milestones and helping customers work through issues efficiently

Supporting silicon and system bring-up, including hands-on debug of critical issues

Partnering with R&D, product teams, and field teams to deliver solutions aligned to customer requirements