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General Information

Job Title
Sr Staff Applications Engineer
Job ID
5750
City
Sunnyvale
State/Province
California
Date Posted
03-Sep-2024
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
Applications Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
No
Base Salary Range: $173000 - $259000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

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 highly motivated and experienced engineer with a passion for working at the cutting edge of technology. You have at least 8+ years of hands-on experience in IP/ASIC/SoC design and implementation and preferably possess a strong background in MSIP, SerDes or PCIe  technologies. Your excellent organizational skills, strong communication abilities, and knack for interacting with customers make you a valuable asset to any team. You thrive in dynamic environments where you can tackle technical challenges and contribute to the development of next-generation products. You have good knowledge of the SoC flow are eager to provide integration guidance and support to customers throughout the SoC flow, ensuring successful silicon and system bring-up

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Collaborating with customers to integrate leading-edge Interface IP (IIP) into their ASIC SoC/systems.
  • Providing IIP integration guidance throughout the SoC flow to resolve technical challenges.
  • Conducting integration reviews at key milestones to ensure successful project completion.
  • Supporting silicon and system bring-up to address any issues that arise during the process.
  • Staying up-to-date with the latest industry specifications and applications in hot market segments.
  • Occasionally traveling to customer sites to provide hands-on support and integration assistance.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enabling customers to quickly bring differentiated products to market with reduced risk.
  • Enhancing the performance, power, and size capabilities of customer applications through effective IP integration.
  • Contributing to the development of next-generation products that utilize Synopsys' PCIe/SERDES IPs.
  • Fostering strong customer relationships through excellent technical support and guidance.
  • Driving innovation in the semiconductor industry by working on cutting-edge technologies.
  • Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership position in the chip design and IP integration market.

What You’ll Need:

  • BSEE/MSEE preferred
  • 8 + years of industry related direct experience working in IP/ASIC/SoC design or implementation(such as RTL coding, Simulation/Verification, Synthesis, Floor planning, physical design, timing closure, etc.) or silicon bring-up/characterization in a system environment.
  • Knowledge and experience working with MSIP/SerDes/PCIe technologies as part of IP/ASIC/SoC design or implementation is highly desirable.
  • Technical knowledge of Interface IPs such as PCIe, USB, MIPI, HBM DDR or LPDDR protocols is preferred.

Who You Are:

  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
  • Strong communication skills with the capability to interact effectively with customers.
  • A proven track record of meeting tight schedules and delivering high-quality results.
  • A problem-solver with a proactive and collaborative approach to addressing technical challenges.
  • An innovative thinker who stays abreast of industry trends and developments.
  • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will be joining a dedicated team of professionals focused on integrating Synopsys' Interface IP into customer ASIC SoC/systems. The team is committed to providing top-notch technical support and guidance to ensure successful IP integration and silicon bring-up. Together, we work on the latest industry specifications and applications, driving innovation in the semiconductor market.

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:
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.

The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $154,000-$230,000. In addition, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.

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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.