Synopsys

Security IP, Applications Engineer

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:

The ideal candidate for the Security IP, Applications Engineering role is an experienced Applications Engineer with a strong technical background and a passion for innovation. Your strong analytical, reasoning, and problem-solving skills enable you to tackle complex technical challenges head-on. You have a keen eye for detail and a high degree of self-motivation, driving you to excel in your work. Your exceptional verbal and written communication skills allow you to effectively collaborate with customers and internal teams. Your extensive experience in technical support engineering and your ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve intricate technical issues make you a valuable asset. You thrive in dynamic environments and excel in communicating with senior management and cross-functional teams. Your leadership style is collaborative, and you are committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. You are excited about working with Synopsys' Security IPs (Crypto IPs, Interface Security, Root of Trust, etc.) and the latest industry specifications/applications on various hot market segments. With a deep understanding of both the technical and business aspects of the role, you are equipped to drive operational excellence and contribute significantly to Synopsys' success.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Understanding Security IP applications on customer-specific SoC and systems.
• Staying abreast of the latest ASIC/SoC design flows and EDA tools.
• Providing expert advice and support to configure and resolve Security IP integration challenges, including configuration, validation, synthesis, floorplan, STA, DFT, silicon bring-up, etc.
• Giving feedback to Synopsys R&D for continuous Security IP product improvements.
• Participating in R&D design reviews to align development with future customer needs.
• Providing pre-sales support on Security IP integration and supporting conference demos.
• Providing technical support to field engineers, technicians, and product support personnel.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Enhancing customer satisfaction by providing expert guidance and resolving technical challenges.
• Driving the successful integration of Security IP into customer SoC systems, leading to innovative next-generation products.
• Contributing to the development of advanced applications that benefit the wider engineering community.
• Supporting pre-sales activities to help secure new business opportunities for Synopsys.
• Providing valuable feedback to R&D, contributing to the continuous improvement of Synopsys' Security IP products.
• Supporting the successful deployment and integration of Synopsys' Security IP  technologies.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor's and/or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields.
• At least 5 years of experience in design, verification, or applications.
• Skills in cryptographic algorithm implementations and related security algorithms (e.g. hashing, symmetric ciphers (AES), public key cryptography (RSA, ECC), MACSec).
• Extensive experience in technical support engineering.
• Hands-on experience with ASIC development.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills for complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to interact with senior management and cross-functional teams.

Who You Are:

• Detail-oriented and self-motivated.
• Possess strong problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communicator with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated with industry trends.
• Customer-focused with a passion for delivering high-quality technical support.
• Adaptable and able to thrive in dynamic environments.

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.