Synopsys

Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer (DFT Engineer)

Synopsys
onsite staff employee Bengaluru
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First indexed 5 Apr 2026

Description

Engineer the Future with Us

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.

You are a passionate and detail-oriented engineering professional who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working at the intersection of technology and customer engagement. You possess a deep understanding of VLSI and Design for Testability (DFT) methodologies, and you are eager to use your expertise to drive innovation in semiconductor design.

Collaborating with leading semiconductor design companies to understand their engineering methodologies and unique challenges. Partnering with Account and R&D teams to develop, implement, and optimize stable and scalable tool solutions tailored to customer needs. Gathering and refining technical requirements, providing regular updates, and ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams. Applying advanced Design for Testability (DFT) concepts, including scan insertion, to enhance the reliability and manufacturability of customer designs. Delivering impactful presentations and hands-on demonstrations to customers, highlighting the value and capabilities of Synopsys solutions. Monitoring industry developments and integrating the latest advancements into customer engagements and tool methodologies. Automating workflows and customizing solutions using scripting languages such as TCL, Python, or Perl.

Empowering semiconductor companies to streamline their design processes and achieve higher quality outcomes. Driving customer satisfaction by delivering robust, scalable, and innovative solutions that address real-world engineering challenges. Enhancing the adoption and effectiveness of Synopsys toolsets through expert guidance and technical support. Contributing to the evolution of industry best practices in Design for Testability and automation. Facilitating strong partnerships between Synopsys and its customers, fostering long-term collaboration and success. Enabling faster time-to-market and improved product reliability for customer designs. Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership position in semiconductor innovation and technology advancement.

Master’s degree (M.Tech or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 3+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor design, DFT, or related domains. Strong understanding of VLSI design principles and DFT methodologies. Expertise in DFT scan insertion and related verification techniques. Proficiency with scripting languages such as TCL, Python, or Perl for automation and tool customization. Experience with semiconductor design tools and tool flows is highly desirable.

Excellent communicator, able to present complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences. Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments. Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Adaptable and resilient, comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic industry. Customer-focused, always seeking to deliver value and build positive relationships. Continuous learner, passionate about staying at the forefront of industry trends and technologies.

You’ll join a dynamic, highly skilled team of Application Engineers and Product Specialists dedicated to advancing semiconductor design methodologies and delivering value to customers. The team collaborates closely with Account Managers and R&D experts, ensuring that customer requirements are met with innovative, reliable, and scalable solutions. Together, you will contribute to Synopsys’ reputation for excellence, support each other’s growth, and drive the future of technological innovation in the semiconductor industry.

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.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/bengaluru/applications-engineering-staff-engineer-dft-engineer/44408/93102550144