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General Information

Job Title
Sr. Staff Application Engineer
Job ID
5180
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: $154000 - $230000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

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:

You are a seasoned Applications Engineer with a passion for solving complex technical challenges and a knack for improving product usability and adoption. You thrive in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your technical expertise to support customers and drive product enhancements. Your strong background in RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies makes you an invaluable asset to any team. You possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and are adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Sales and R&D. Your ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively sets you apart. Above all, you are committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Providing technical and engineering insight to support and improve the usability, applicability, and adoption of Synopsys products and solutions.
  • Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues on customer installations, and deploying and training customers on new implementations and capabilities.
  • Reviewing and understanding feedback on product performance from customers and application partners and working directly with R&D to develop and implement technical roadmaps, specifications, and validation for improvements and enhancements.
  • Partnering with customer technical managers and Sales to identify business challenges, develop effective technical solutions for new accounts, and increase utilization and retention of products on current accounts.
  • Utilizing your knowledge of RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies to provide expert guidance and support.
  • Staying current with industry trends and advancements to ensure Synopsys remains at the forefront of technology innovation.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhancing the usability and adoption of Synopsys products and solutions, leading to increased customer satisfaction and retention.
  • Resolving complex technical issues efficiently, minimizing downtime and ensuring seamless customer operations.
  • Driving product enhancements and improvements through direct collaboration with R&D, ensuring Synopsys solutions remain cutting-edge.
  • Developing effective technical solutions that address customer business challenges, contributing to the growth and success of new accounts.
  • Leveraging your expertise in advanced node design methodologies to optimize chip design for power, cost, and performance.
  • Helping to eliminate months off customer project schedules, enabling faster time-to-market for high-performance silicon chips.

What You’ll Need:

  • Extensive experience with RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies.
  • Strong technical and engineering insight to support and improve product usability and adoption.
  • Proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
  • Experience collaborating with R&D to develop and implement technical roadmaps and product enhancements.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to train and support customers effectively.

Who You Are:

  • An excellent communicator who can effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
  • A proactive problem solver who thrives in dynamic environments and can handle complex technical challenges.
  • A collaborative team player who works well with cross-functional teams, including Sales and R&D.
  • A continuous learner who stays current with industry trends and advancements.
  • A detail-oriented professional with strong organizational and analytical skills.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Our Silicon Design & Verification business is all about building high-performance silicon chip’s faster. We’re the world’s leading provider of solutions for designing and verifying advanced silicon chips. And we design the next-generation processes and models needed to manufacture those chips. We enable our customers to optimize chips for power, cost, and performance eliminating months off their project schedules. You will be joining a dedicated team of experts focused on delivering cutting-edge solutions and driving 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.

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.



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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.