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Staff Software Engineer

Synopsys

Synopsys

Software Engineering
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Aug 8, 2025

Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 12496 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 06/08/2025

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 an intellectually curious and technically adept software engineer who thrives on solving complex problems. You enjoy working on products that directly impact the next generation of AI, mobile, and automotive technologies. Adaptable and eager to learn, you embrace new challenges, whether it’s designing robust algorithms or collaborating with global teams. You take pride in writing high-quality, maintainable code and are passionate about continuous improvement—both for yourself and the software you develop. Your strong grasp of programming fundamentals, digital logic, and circuit design sets you apart. You communicate your ideas clearly in English and value teamwork, knowing that sharing knowledge and collaborating leads to innovative solutions. You are motivated by the opportunity to work at scale—handling billion-gate designs and optimizing test vectors that ensure only the highest quality chips reach the market. Above all, you are driven by the impact your work has on cutting-edge industries and the future of technology.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Designing, developing, and optimizing software tools for VLSI chip testing and validation.
  • Creating high-performance algorithms to generate efficient test vectors for billion-gate designs.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across continents to integrate new features and resolve complex issues.
  • Analyzing manufacturing data to detect defects in ICs and improve product reliability.
  • Reviewing existing codebases and documentation, identifying areas for enhancement and refactoring.
  • Participating in code reviews and providing constructive feedback to peers.
  • Staying current with industry trends, digital logic advancements, and best practices in software engineering.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Empowering global semiconductor leaders to deliver defect-free, high-performance chips for diverse applications.
  • Advancing the reliability and efficiency of cutting-edge devices in AI, mobile, and automotive domains.
  • Driving innovation in electronic design automation through robust and scalable software solutions.
  • Reducing time-to-market for new IC designs by streamlining testing and validation processes.
  • Enhancing the overall quality and competitiveness of Synopsys software products.
  • Contributing to a collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture that pushes the boundaries of technology.

What You’ll Need:

  • Proficiency in programming, preferably in C/C++.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms for high-performance computing.
  • Solid knowledge of digital logic and circuit design principles.
  • Experience with software development for hardware validation or electronic design automation (EDA) tools.
  • Ability to learn quickly from documentation and existing codebases, integrating new ideas effectively.

Who You Are:

  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Effective communicator with strong verbal and written English skills.
  • Collaborative team player who values diverse perspectives and global teamwork.
  • Self-motivated and resilient in the face of technical challenges.
  • Detail-oriented, with a passion for delivering high-quality, reliable software.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a dynamic, globally distributed engineering team focused on developing mission-critical software for semiconductor testing and validation. The team brings together experts in software engineering, VLSI design, and hardware testing, fostering a collaborative environment where innovation and knowledge-sharing are at the core. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers and thought leaders, contributing to projects that shape the future of high-tech industries.

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.

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.