job description

And Requirements

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play

Self-driving cars

Artificial Intelligence

The cloud

5G

The Internet of Things

These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything

And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security

If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you

Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chips—faster

We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips

And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips

We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance—eliminating months off their project schedules

We're looking for an Applications Engineer to join our team

Does this sound like a good role for you?

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of applications engineering team that supports the industry leading Static Timing Analysis tool, Primetime

The primary focus of the Application Engineer (AE) is to drive increased usage of the product in both pre-sale and post-sale capacity

Pre-sales tasks include competitive benchmarks and evaluation, articulating the superiority to our customer’s design team and management

Post-sales tasks include customer training, tape-out support and advance collaboration initiatives for product enhancements

The job involves working closely with users/customers and multiple organizations like R&D, marketing, sales among others

Key Qualifications

Synopsys STA tool, PrimeTime experience and knowledge are required

Knowledge of timing corners/modes, process variations and signal integrity related issues are required

Familiarity with synthesis, Physical design, extraction and ECO methodology is desired

Strong TCL knowledge is preferred

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are mandatory

Prior customer facing role is a plus

BSEE or equivalent, required with 6-7 years of experience, or MSEE, or equivalent with 4-5 years of experience

Key Skills