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Synopsys

Executive Director, AMS Technical Sales

Synopsys
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remote executive full-time $230000-$346000

First indexed 7 Jul 2026

Description

You are an accomplished technical leader with a passion for driving the adoption of cutting-edge analog mixed signal (AMS) solutions on a global scale.

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.

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Leading and mentoring a global team of AMS applications engineers and sales specialists, fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous learning.
  • Developing and executing strategies to drive adoption of Synopsys' Analog Mixed Signal product lines across key markets and customer segments worldwide.
  • Partnering with R&D and Marketing to define and deliver compelling AMS solutions that address evolving customer needs.
  • Engaging directly with strategic customers to understand their challenges, present technical solutions, and ensure successful deployments.
  • Driving global AMS technical programs and initiatives, ensuring alignment with Synopsys' business objectives and technical roadmap.
  • Representing Synopsys at industry events, customer meetings, and technical forums as an executive spokesperson and thought leader.
  • Analyzing market trends and customer feedback to influence product development and competitive positioning.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Accelerate the global adoption of Synopsys AMS products, expanding market share and revenue growth.
  • Elevate the technical capabilities and performance of the AMS applications engineering team.
  • Strengthen customer partnerships by delivering exceptional technical support and innovative solutions.
  • Shape the future of AMS technology by providing critical feedback to R&D and guiding product direction.
  • Enhance Synopsys' reputation as the industry leader in analog mixed signal solutions.
  • Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless execution of global technical sales programs.
  • Champion diversity, equity, and inclusion within the team and across the organization.

What You'll Need:

  • Proven experience (10+ years) in analog mixed signal design, applications engineering, or technical sales roles, with a significant leadership component.
  • Deep technical expertise in AMS EDA tools, flows, methodologies, and semiconductor process technologies.
  • Strong program management skills, with experience driving global initiatives from concept through execution.
  • Demonstrated success in customer-facing roles, with the ability to build trust and deliver results for top-tier semiconductor clients.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and negotiation skills at both technical and executive levels.
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred.

Rewards and Benefits:

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.

This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://careers.synopsys.com/job/united-states/executive-director-ams-technical-sales/44408/97453027840