R&D Staff Engineer – AI/ML Discrete Geometry Processing

You are a passionate and analytical R&D engineer who thrives at the intersection of AI/ML and 3D discrete geometry processing. With a strong foundation in engineering, computer graphics, computational geometry, or mathematics, you are ready to tackle complex problems in simulation model creation and discretization.

Responsibilities

• Researching, designing, and implementing algorithms for 3D geometry processing and mesh generation incorporating AI/ML to increase automation and robustness.
• Developing innovative solutions for surface reconstruction, Delaunay meshing, feature classification, shape analysis, and model simplification using state-of-the-art techniques.
• Collaborating closely with the meshing software development team to plan, create, and evolve simulation software capabilities.
• Writing efficient, maintainable code in Python and C/C++ for production-grade simulation tools.
• Analyzing simulation models and discretization workflows to identify opportunities for automation and simplification.
• Participating in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional brainstorming sessions to foster team growth and innovation.

The Impact You Will Have

• Accelerating the adoption of AI/ML technologies within simulation software, making model creation faster and more accessible.
• Enabling engineers and researchers to solve complex geometric and numerical problems more efficiently.
• Improving the accuracy and performance of simulation models through advanced mesh generation techniques.
• Driving innovation in the field of computational geometry and simulation technology.
• Contributing to the development of robust, scalable software solutions used by leading companies worldwide.
• Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership in high-performance simulation and design automation tools.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computational Geometry, Mathematics, or related field with 5+ years’ experience, MS degree with 3+ years of experience, or PhD with 1+ year of experience.
• Expertise in AI/ML applications for 3D geometry processing.
• Proficient software development skills, especially with Python and C/C++.
• Solid understanding of geometry processing, mesh generation, and numerical methods.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of overcoming technical challenges.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
• In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
• Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
• Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24-month look-back.
• Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.
• Competitive salaries.