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General Information

Job Title
Applications Engineer
Job ID
5803
City
Austin
State/Province
Texas
Date Posted
03-Sep-2024
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
Applications Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
No
Base Salary Range: $94000 - $142000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements
You Are:
An enthusiastic and detail-oriented Applications Engineer with a passion for technology and innovation. You thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to collaborate with global teams and customers. With a solid foundation in Electrical Engineering and hands-on experience in RTL design, you have a keen understanding of hardware design languages such as Verilog, System Verilog, and VHDL. Your technical prowess is complemented by your proficiency in Unix/Linux automation and scripting languages like Tcl, Perl, and Python.

Your communication skills are exceptional, allowing you to articulate complex technical concepts with ease. You are a proactive problem-solver, capable of conducting root-cause analysis and optimizing simulation environments for peak performance. With a knack for automation and a continuous improvement mindset, you are always looking for ways to enhance processes and deliver high-quality solutions. You are autonomous, resilient under pressure, and committed to meeting client needs with precision and dedication.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join an agile global team dedicated to working closely with top customers, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions in a constantly evolving landscape. This team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and continuous learning, providing you with the opportunity to expand your skills and contribute to groundbreaking projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Analyzing RTL design requirements to develop and optimize for synthesis, simulation, emulation and prototyping environments.
  • Running a multitude of EDA tools and developing scripts for automation.
  • Collaborating closely with R&D, global Application Engineering teams, and customers to specify and develop next-generation features and capabilities.
  • Performing analysis of customer environments, identifying appropriate blocks and metrics, and conducting root-cause analysis of tool performance.
  • Optimizing modeling logic, simulation testbenches, and environments for optimal tool performance.
  • Ensuring client needs are met and that products/solutions function according to specifications.
The Impact You Will Have:
  • Enhancing the usability, applicability, and adoption of Synopsys’ HAV technologies.
  • Contributing to the development of high-performance silicon chips and software content.
  • Improving customer satisfaction by delivering robust and efficient solutions.
  • Driving innovation through continuous technological advancements in verification methodologies.
  • Supporting the growth and success of Synopsys by ensuring high-quality product performance.
  • Facilitating the seamless integration of new hardware platforms and software languages.
What You’ll Need:
  • A degree in Electrical Engineering from a reputed institution; post-graduate qualifications preferred.
  • Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in RTL design, Synthesis, Prototyping or Emulation with exposure to formal verification or comprehensive HAV prototpying methodologies.
  • Proficiency in hardware design languages (Verilog/System Verilog/VHDL) and micro-architecture.
  • Strong knowledge of Unix/Linux automation shell (bash, csh) and scripting (Tcl, Perl, Python).
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA board-level debugging.
Who You Are:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively under pressure.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Collaborative team player with a proactive approach.
  • Eager to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
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.

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.

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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.