Synopsys

Alternate Job Titles:

• Applications Engineer – Static Timing Analysis
• PrimeTime Specialist
• STA Solutions Engineer
• Silicon Verification Engineer
• Customer Success Engineer – EDA Tools

We Are:

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

You Are:

You are driven by curiosity and a genuine desire to help people succeed when the work is complex and the stakes are high. You don’t rush to conclusions or default to assumptions; you slow down, listen carefully, and make space for the real problem to surface. You thrive in moments where clarity is missing and priorities compete, because you know how to bring structure without shutting down exploration. You ask thoughtful questions, reflect what you’re hearing, and turn scattered inputs into a shared understanding that teams can act on.

You stay steady under pressure and bring a calm, practical energy to conversations—especially when others feel stuck. You enjoy connecting the dots between details and outcomes, and you take pride in making complicated topics feel approachable. You communicate with intent: you tailor your message, you check for alignment, and you make sure decisions are understood, not just made.

You work best as a partner, not a hero. You invite different viewpoints, respect the realities of each stakeholder, and build trust through consistency and follow-through. You look for repeatable ways to unblock progress, and you’re willing to iterate until the solution truly fits. You are proactive, adaptable, and grounded in ownership, carrying momentum from the first discussion to the final resolution while keeping the customer experience at the center.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Driving increased adoption of Synopsys PrimeTime by executing competitive benchmarks and product evaluations for customers.
• Articulating product advantages and technical superiority to customer design teams and management in both pre-sale and post-sale engagements.
• Delivering customer training sessions, workshops, and hands-on support to enhance user proficiency and satisfaction.
• Providing tape-out support, troubleshooting timing issues, and guiding customers through complex design challenges.
• Collaborating with R&D, marketing, and sales teams to relay customer feedback and contribute to product enhancements.
• Engaging in advanced initiatives that foster innovation and strengthen customer relationships.
• Developing technical documentation and best practices to streamline customer adoption and usage.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerating customer project schedules by enabling efficient and accurate timing analysis using PrimeTime.
• Enhancing product usage and satisfaction, driving customer loyalty and long-term partnerships.
• Contributing to the continuous improvement of Synopsys STA tools by providing actionable insights from real-world customer engagements.
• Supporting industry-leading chip design teams in achieving successful tapeouts and meeting performance targets.
• Empowering customers to overcome complex timing, process variation, and signal integrity challenges.
• Strengthening Synopsys’ reputation as the provider of choice for advanced silicon design and verification solutions.

What You’ll Need:

• Hands-on experience with Synopsys PrimeTime static timing analysis tool.
• Deep understanding of timing corners, modes, process variations, and signal integrity issues.
• Familiarity with synthesis, physical design, extraction, and ECO methodologies.
• Strong proficiency in TCL scripting for tool customization and automation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with prior customer-facing experience preferred.
• BSEE or equivalent with 3–5 years of relevant experience, or MSEE/equivalent with 2–4years.

Who You Are:

• Clear, confident communicator able to engage technical and non-technical audiences.
• Analytical problem-solver with a detail-oriented approach to complex technical challenges.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
• Adaptable and resourceful, comfortable with evolving technologies and project priorities.
• Customer-focused, demonstrating empathy and proactive support.
• Self-motivated, eager to learn and contribute to innovation.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the applications engineering team supporting the industry-leading Static Timing Analysis tool, PrimeTime. The team’s mission is to drive customer success by delivering expert guidance and technical support, ensuring seamless adoption and optimal usage of Synopsys STA solutions. Working closely with customers and internal stakeholders, the team fosters a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, shaping the next generation of chip design and verification technology.

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.