Engineering, Principal Engineer - 17045

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.

You Are: You are an accomplished engineer with a passion for physical design and a drive to solve complex challenges in advanced semiconductor technology.

With 12+ years of hands-on experience in the complete RTL-to-GDS flow, you thrive on collaborating with customers and internal teams to deliver innovative, high-value solutions.

Your expertise spans advanced nodes, synthesis, design planning, and place & route, complemented by a strong command of timing closure, power reduction methodologies, DRC rules, and formal verification.

You are adept at leveraging industry-leading EDA tools such as Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, PrimeClosure, Formality, DSO.ai, FusionAI, ICV, StarRC, and RTLA, and you are well versed with AI/ML applications, building and deploying AI Agents.

What You’ll Be Doing: Engaging directly with Synopsys customers to understand their design goals, challenges, and requirements, building tailored solutions that maximize their productivity and success.

Demonstrating the unique advantages and capabilities of Synopsys’ industry-leading physical design tools, including Fusion Compiler, PrimeTime, and DSO.ai, through hands-on support and customer enablement activities.

Collaborating closely with Synopsys R&D and Product Engineering teams to influence tool development, provide feedback from the field, and drive enhancements that address real-world design challenges.

Delivering technical presentations, workshops, and training sessions to empower customers and internal teams with best practices in synthesis, place & route, timing closure, and power optimization.

Diagnosing and resolving complex design issues, providing expert guidance on advanced node challenges, DRC closure, ECO flows, and formal verification methodologies.

Contributing to the productivity and growth of the Application Engineering team by sharing expertise, developing technical collateral, and mentoring junior engineers.

The Impact You Will Have: Accelerate customer success by ensuring smooth adoption and optimal use of Synopsys’ physical design solutions across advanced technology nodes.