Validation / Verification, Staff Engineer - 13893

In short

Synopsys is seeking a Staff Engineer specializing in Validation/Verification to drive innovations in advanced semiconductor development. The role involves developing and applying Agile software engineering methods, architecting advanced application software, and collaborating with teams to accelerate design workflows. Requires a Master's or PhD in CS/EE with 10+ years of experience in Python, Perl, TCL, and circuit/layout automation.

Responsibilities

  • Developing and applying Agile software engineering methods, theories, and research techniques to solve complex technical problems within the ASIC design automation domain.
  • Planning, executing, and overseeing technical projects related to the architecture and development of advanced application software for design automation.
  • Defining and selecting innovative approaches for implementing software engineering applications and ASIC design specifications.
  • Preparing detailed design specifications, conducting comprehensive technical investigations, and presenting findings to stakeholders.
  • Collaborating closely with team members on task-oriented projects and cross-functional initiatives to accelerate design workflows.
  • Networking with senior internal and external experts to share knowledge and best practices in design automation and software development.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior peers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages continuous learning.

Requirements

  • MS or PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with at least 10+ years of direct industry experience.
  • Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Perl, and TCL, with a demonstrated ability to develop robust automation solutions.
  • Hands-on experience with Custom Compiler/Virtuoso, circuit and layout automation, and version control systems such as Git and Perforce.
  • Strong familiarity with test-driven development, unit testing, and functional testing methodologies.
  • Advanced proficiency in UNIX/Linux environments, with the ability to optimize workflows and troubleshoot complex issues.
  • Working knowledge of a major AI framework or demonstrated experience using AI to accelerate software development processes.

Desired Qualifications

  • A proactive learner with a keen interest in exploring new technologies and methodologies.
  • An excellent problem solver with strong analytical and investigative skills.
  • A collaborative team player who builds productive working relationships and communicates effectively.
  • A self-starter capable of executing projects from start to completion with minimal supervision.
  • A sophisticated professional with advanced knowledge and wide-ranging experience in design automation and software engineering.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits.
  • Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings.
  • 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 competitive total rewards package.
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Company

Synopsys Inc

Job Posted

2 months ago

Expires

in 1 year

Employment Type

Full Time

WorkMode

On Site

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

Hillsboro, United States

Qualification

Master, Doctoral

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