Synopsys

The Technology Computer Aided Design (TCAD) group at Synopsys is the industry leader in 3D technology modeling software for semiconductor devices and integrated circuits operation and manufacturing.

The Synopsys TCAD group is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to work in the field of 3D technology modeling. This is a unique opportunity to work in the development of software for cutting edge semiconductor technologies. You will work with an international team, developing Synopsys's most advanced 3D modeling products for TCAD.

In this role, you will specify, develop, and implement features for new and existing software products.  

Join a collaborative and agile international team, share your experience and ambitious ideas, and innovate with us. 

Responsibilities:

• Specify, develop, and implement features for new and existing products related to semiconductor processes and manufacturing.
• Support and assist evaluation projects and activities of our customers involving the creation of working prototypes for proof of concepts and feasibility studies.
• Closely interact with our support and test teams, for requirements and identifying bugs.
• Work closely with other developers in the team to improve and expand the team’s technical skillset.

The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:

• BTech/MTech in CS/ECE/EE from a reputed university.
• 5+ years of experience in C++ software development.
• Strong C++17/20 skills and functional programming methods.
• Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms.
• Practical experience with writing efficient data structures and algorithms processing them.
• Computational geometry, level set related methods, kinetics Monte Carlo methods, Lattice Boltzmann method etc.
• Experience with software engineering practices, including writing testable software, and managing large code bases.
• Experience in working with worldwide cross-functional teams.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

The following additional skills are desirable:

• Proficiency in Python and the scientific Python ecosystem.
• Experience writing Python wrappers for C++ APIs (pybind11).
• GPU programming.
• Semiconductor domain knowledge (semiconductor physics, plasma and chemistry for manufacturing, and applications). 
• Basic experience with TCAD simulation.
• Practical experience with ML techniques and applications.

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.