Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 12427 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 04/08/2025

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 a passionate and inventive engineer eager to advance the state of semiconductor technology. With a strong foundation in device physics, circuit simulation, and programming, you excel at translating complex technical challenges into innovative solutions. You thrive in collaborative, diverse, and fast-paced environments, bringing a proactive mindset and a keen attention to detail to every project.

You are comfortable working at the intersection of research and product development, leveraging your expertise to drive breakthroughs in SPICE/FastSPICE circuit simulation. Your curiosity pushes you to explore both mainstream and emerging semiconductor technologies, and your communication skills enable you to work seamlessly with global teams and industry partners. You are committed to continuous learning and growth, whether it’s adopting new programming languages, exploring machine learning applications, or delving into advanced reliability analysis.

Your ability to balance deep technical knowledge with practical implementation empowers you to deliver robust, scalable solutions. You value inclusion, collaboration, and creative problem-solving, and you are motivated by the opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of electronic design automation. If you are ready to shape the next generation of semiconductor modeling technology, we invite you to join our dynamic team.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Researching, designing, and implementing advanced semiconductor component models, supporting both mainstream and emerging technologies.
• Collaborating with peer R&D teams to integrate new technologies into SPICE/FastSPICE products, driving performance optimization.
• Partnering with industry leaders to develop custom modeling and characterization methodologies tailored to cutting-edge applications.
• Working closely with teams specializing in parasitic extraction, standard cell library characterization, and related domains to create comprehensive solutions for emerging technologies.
• Providing expert-level technical support and guidance to key and strategic customers, ensuring their success with Synopsys products.
• Driving innovation by contributing to the development of reliability modeling and advanced analysis features within SPICE/FastSPICE simulation tools.
• Participating in cross-functional teams to ensure seamless product integration and a best-in-class user experience.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate the adoption of next-generation semiconductor technologies through state-of-the-art modeling and simulation capabilities.
• Enhance the performance and reliability of SPICE/FastSPICE simulation products, directly influencing the success of global semiconductor leaders.
• Empower customers to innovate faster and with greater confidence by providing robust, accurate, and scalable simulation solutions.
• Shape the future direction of Synopsys’ EDA offerings by contributing to groundbreaking feature development and integration.
• Strengthen Synopsys’ reputation as a trusted partner and technology leader within the semiconductor industry.
• Drive industry standards for device modeling, reliability analysis, and advanced circuit simulation methodologies.
• Foster an inclusive and collaborative culture, mentoring junior engineers and promoting best practices across the organization.

What You’ll Need:

• MS or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Material Science, Applied Statistics, or Applied Mathematics, with 5+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Strong knowledge of device physics, semiconductor process, and manufacturing flows.
• Proficiency in programming with Linux, C/C++, and Python; solid foundation in data structures and algorithms.
• Hands-on experience in SPICE circuit simulation or the development of related EDA software products.
• Familiarity with Memory, Analog, Digital, High Frequency, or RF device/circuit design (a plus).
• Experience or interest in machine learning applications and reliability analysis methodologies (a plus).

Who You Are:

• Exceptional communicator, able to explain technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
• Strong problem-solver with a can-do attitude and resilience in the face of technical challenges.
• Team player who thrives in collaborative, multicultural environments.
• Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Always eager to learn, adapt, and contribute to continuous improvement.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a world-class R&D team at the forefront of SPICE/FastSPICE circuit simulation technology. The team is dedicated to developing, innovating, and implementing new technologies for device and reliability modeling, as well as advanced analysis features. Working closely with other market-leading product teams and industry partners, you will contribute to cross-functional projects that drive Synopsys’ leadership in EDA solutions. Our team values collaboration, knowledge-sharing, and a commitment to excellence in all aspects of product development and customer support.

Rewards and Benefits:

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.

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

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.