Synopsys

Job description:

We’re looking for a Application Engineer for top-tier foundry and key customer support, focusing on physical verification (DRC/LVS/PERC/Fill), product validation (Quality Assurance) and signoff solution enablement. In this role, you will learn and apply knowledge in areas of SoC physical design enablement, advance process effect, analysis and signoff.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Work closely with top-tier foundry and key fabless company to deliver the most advanced physical verification solutions
• Involve developing foundry process design kit (PDK) and validation methodology, working closely with R&D to develop methodologies to solve customer problems and to improve Synopsys tools and flows
• Work with product-level R&D to drive new and improved technologies, methodologies and tool capabilities, and share and align on best practices. 
• Coordinate with and develop solid relationships with product R&D, end-user, and product manager

Key Qualifications:

• MS degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
• Proficiency with at least one programming languages like Python, Tcl, Perl.
• Experience with UNIX/Linux environment.
• Familiarity with physical verification flows like DRC/LVS/PERC/FILL/DFM. 
• Understanding of complex layout/electrical design rules and layout of complex semiconductor devices would be a plus.
• Prior knowledge and experience of tool/runset development/support is a plus.
• Exceptional desire to learn, explore new technologies and demonstrate good investigation and problem-solving skills.
• Capability to produce adequate technical documentation.
• Has good communication skills and builds productive internal/external working relationships.

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.