Sr. Staff Application Engineer, FPGA Prototyping-17205
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In short
Synopsys is seeking a Sr. Staff Application Engineer specializing in FPGA Prototyping to join their Austin, Texas team. This role involves defining and validating software requirements, leading anchor projects for HW/SW validation and software bring-up, and supporting customer deployments to enhance the adoption of HAV portfolio solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define and validate software requirements and readiness criteria for FPGA Prototyping with HAPS in partnership with Product Management and R&D
- Lead anchor projects that demonstrate FPGA prototyping, HW/SW validation, and software bring-up use cases
- Support strategic customer deployments and bring-up, helping resolve technical blockers and improve adoption
- Build reusable use cases, solution flows, and methodology that improve deployment success across the HAV portfolio
- Partners across R&D, PM, Field AE, and Marketing to translate customer needs into practical technical direction
- Contribute to technical collateral including demos, application notes, and methodology content that accelerates customer understanding and adoption
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; advanced degree is a plus
- Typically, 8+ years of experience in FPGA prototyping, hardware-assisted verification, or complex systems engineering with direct exposure to HAV technologies
- Strong understanding of FPGA-based prototyping, HW/SW validation, software bring-up, debug methodologies, and compile optimization
- Experience working across R&D, Product Management, and field organizations to influence technical direction and drive execution
- Ability to connect customer pain points to product behavior, methodology, and deployment success
Desired Qualifications
- You can diagnose bring-up, and debug issues quickly and turn them into practical next steps
- You care about field readiness, not just whether something works in a controlled environment
- You influence product and release decisions through technical credibility, data, and customer insight
- You are a strong technical partner who helps teams move faster and make better decisions
Benefits
- Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits
- Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings
- May be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses
- Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package
#FPGA Prototyping#Hardware-Assisted Verification#HW/SW validation#Software Bring-up#System-level Debug#Debug Methodologies#Compile Optimization
Company
Synopsys Inc
Job Posted
2 weeks ago
Employment Type
Full Time
WorkMode
On Site
Experience Level
Executive
Locations
Austin, United States
Qualification
Bachelor, Master, Doctoral
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