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Synopsys

Sr Staff R&D Engineer-Omniverse/Physical AI

Synopsys
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senior full-time $144000-$216000 Canonsburg, Pennsylvania

First indexed 14 Jul 2026

Description

You will play a crucial role as a Sr Staff R&D Engineer working on the Omniverse/Physical AI platform at Synopsys. The company is a leader in engineering solutions, enabling customers to innovate AI-powered products rapidly.

As a Sr Staff R&D Engineer, you will design and build core platform components for a Physical AI system spanning backend services, data pipelines, and frontend interfaces. You will develop responsive, high-performance web applications using React or similar modern frameworks, working closely with UX/UI designers. Your responsibilities will also include integrating AI and ML components, APIs, and simulation workflows into a cohesive platform architecture.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing and building core platform components for a Physical AI system
  • Developing responsive, high-performance web applications using React or similar modern frameworks
  • Integrating AI and ML components, APIs, and simulation workflows into a cohesive platform architecture
  • Writing and maintaining code in Python, C++, and JavaScript/TypeScript across backend services and frontend applications
  • Participating in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making

The impact you will have:

  • Enable engineers across Synopsys to simulate and visualize physical AI environments with fast, reliable, and intuitive tools
  • Reduce friction between backend infrastructure and frontend experience, making the platform easier to adopt
  • Accelerate development velocity by building reusable components, clear APIs, and automation

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of software development experience building production systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python and C++ for backend services
  • Solid frontend development skills using React, Angular, or Vue.js
  • Deep understanding of web technologies including HTML, CSS, REST APIs, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns
  • Experience designing and deploying scalable architectures

Nice to have:

  • Experience with OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description) and familiarity with NVIDIA Omniverse or similar 3D simulation platforms
  • Experience with WebGL, Three.js, or other 3D visualization frameworks

The team you will be part of: Your recruiter will share more about the team structure and mission during the interview process.

Rewards and benefits: Synopsys offers a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits, including medical and healthcare plans, time away programs, family support, ESPP, retirement plans, and competitive salaries.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/canonsburg/sr-staff-r-and-d-engineer-omniverse-physical-ai/44408/95257149728