R&D Engineering, Sr Engineer

Learn more about applying for R&D Engineering, Sr Engineer at Synopsys Job Description Benefits Culture How We Hire Overview Synopsys software engineers are key enablers in the world of Electronic Design Automation (EDA), developing and maintaining software used in chip design, verification and manufacturing. They work on assignments like designing, developing, and troubleshooting software, leveraging the state-of-the-art technologies like AI/ML, Gen AI and Cloud. Their critical contributions enable world-wide EDA designers to extend the frontiers of semiconductors and chip development. Play Video Job Description Date posted 09/14/2026 Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 18453 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 09/14/2026 We Are 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 We are seeking a Senior Application Engineer to support Synopsys SLM PVT Monitor IP customers worldwide. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the integration, verification, timing closure, physical implementation, and testing of complex mixed-signal and digital IPs This customer-facing role acts as the primary technical interface between global semiconductor customers and the PVT IP R&D organization, providing expert guidance on IP integration, silicon bring-up, debug, validation, and production sign-off. What You'll Need Drive customer enablement for RTL-to-silicon integration of hard macros and PVTC controllers. Advise on floor planning, placement, routing, shielding, IR drop, and signal integrity for optimal IP integration. Support timing closure and sign-off across IP boundaries, including STA, Liberty/SDF, and variation modelling methodologies. Provide DFT and production test support, including scan, ATPG, ATE strategies, and silicon validation. Assist with verification, bring-up, debug, low-power validation, and firmware integration. Translate calibration and accuracy requirements into practical firmware and test solutions. Troubleshoot customer issues, perform root-cause analysis, reproduce failures, and drive resolution with R&D teams. Partner with sales, IP development, validation, and documentation teams to support new releases, interoperability initiatives, and technical customer engagement. Who You Are Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 3+ years in So C or semiconductor IP in several of: IP/So C integration, RTL (Verilog/System Verilog), design verification, place-and-route / physical design, timing/Liberty, DFT/ATPG. Ability to debug simulation mismatches (X/Z, handshake stalls, model vs. netlist) and to distinguish testbench or model limits from RTL defects. Working knowledge of STA using .lib/.db/SDF, including constraint arcs (setup/hold). Working knowledge of scan architecture and ATPG deliverables vs. functional simulation. Ability to work strictly from specifications and state what is specified vs. customer-owned. Strong written English for customer-facing technical answers. Familiarity with Synopsys tools (VCS, Verdi, Fusion Compiler, Prime Time, Spy Glass/VC Static). Customer-facing AE, FAE, design services, or IP applications experience. Mixed-signal or analog-aware digital integration (ESD, analog test pins, supply sequencing). Advanced-node (Fin FET) So C and IP delivery. Master’s degree in a related field. The Team You'll Be Part Of You will join the ACE Global Technical Support team, a diverse group of talented engineers and subject matter experts dedicated to enabling customer success through simulation-driven innovation. The team collaborates closely across regions and disciplines to help customers maximize the value of Synopsys simulation technologies while advancing best practices in engineering analysis, AI-assisted workflows, and customer support excellence. Rewards and Benefits Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process. 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. Apply Save Job test Share Email Linked In X Facebook Benefits At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves. Visit Benefits Page Health & Wellness Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family. Time Away In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs. Family Support Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more. ESPP Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back. Retirement Plans Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country. Compensation Competitive salaries. ** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm Get an idea of what your daily routine around the office can be like Explore Bhubaneswar View Map Hiring Journey at Synopsys Apply As an applicant your resume, skills, and experience are being reviewed for consideration. Phone Screen Once your resume has been selected a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you and share more about the role. Interview You will be invited to meet with the hiring team to measure your qualifications for the role. Our interviews are held either in person or via Zoom. Offer Congratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept! Onboarding There will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation. Welcome! 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