Staff Applications Engineer - Design Signoff
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I korthet
Synopsys is seeking a Staff Applications Engineer in Austin, Texas, to support their signoff tools for leading semiconductor companies. This role involves direct customer engagement to resolve complex technical challenges in static timing analysis, power integrity, and reliability across chip, package, and system levels. The ideal candidate has 3-5 years of semiconductor design experience and strong skills in scripting and Synopsys signoff tools.
Ansvarsområden
- Deploy and support Synopsys signoff tools at leading semiconductor companies and foundries.
- Engage directly with customer design teams to diagnose and resolve static timing analysis, power integrity, signal integrity, and reliability signoff challenges.
- Own technical issues end to end, delivering solutions to unblock tapeouts and keep development schedules on track.
- Collaborate with Synopsys product development teams to translate customer pain points and feature requests into actionable product enhancements.
- Support presales technical activities by demonstrating the Seascape platform and signoff solutions.
- Build and maintain a knowledge base of EDA best practices, deployment guides, and troubleshooting FAQs.
- Participate in cross-functional initiatives within Synopsys, sharing field learnings to improve tools, methodologies, and customer engagement.
Krav
- 3-5 years of hands-on experience in semiconductor design.
- Deep expertise in static timing analysis, timing closure, ECO implementation, or power delivery network analysis at block or SoC level.
- Proven ability to provide technical support or applications engineering for timing signoff or power integrity domains.
- Direct customer interaction and issue resolution experience.
- Working proficiency with Synopsys signoff tools such as PrimeTime, RedHawk-SC, PrimeClosure, PTECO, Tweaker, or StarRC.
- Strong scripting and programming skills in languages like Python, Tcl, or Perl.
- Experience with PDN implementation flows, advanced node design challenges, or 3DIC methodologies is a strong plus.
Önskade kvalifikationer
- Ability to take a vague customer complaint and identify the root cause within an hour.
- Comfortable presenting technical content to both hands-on engineers and engineering directors.
- Ability to connect the dots between tool behavior and customer needs.
- Organized to juggle multiple customer engagements, internal discussions, and knowledge base contributions.
- Treat customer problems as personal problems.
- Willing to travel as needed to customer sites.
Förmåner
- Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits.
- Total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings.
- Role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses.
- Competitive total rewards package.
- Base salary range is $112,000-$168,000.
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