Staff Application Engineer - Physical Implementation

You will be joining Synopsys, the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products.

As a Staff Application Engineer - Physical Implementation, you will be solving complex PPA (Performance, Power, Area) challenges using Synopsys' latest implementation technologies, including AI/ML Implementation, Physical Synthesis RTL-GDS.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Solving complex Formal verification challenges, early power estimation using latest technologies
• Benchmarking Synopsys solutions against competitors to displace alternative implementation flows and demonstrate superior results
• Developing, debugging, and optimizing Synthesis implementation methodologies and flows for emerging semiconductor technologies
• Providing technical solutions by identifying design and EDA tool issues and delivering actionable resolutions for customers
• Translating technical findings into requirements for R&D, driving tool enhancements and adaptive long-term solutions
• Deploying new technology features in the latest EDA tool versions and enabling customer migration for best-in-class PPA
• Proactively identifying customer pain points and proposing innovative solutions to address them
• Collaborating closely with Synopsys R&D and product development teams to shape future technology directions
• Acting as a customer advocate during internal discussions and as a brand ambassador when engaging externally

The impact you will have:

• Elevating customer success by delivering robust technical solutions and enabling optimal tool utilization
• Driving Synopsys' competitive advantage by displacing rival implementation flows and showcasing superior PPA outcomes
• Contributing to the enhancement of Synopsys products by providing critical feedback and requirements to R&D
• Accelerating customer adoption of new technology nodes and EDA tool versions to achieve best-in-class results
• Strengthening Synopsys' reputation as the industry leader in physical implementation and innovation
• Fostering long-term customer relationships through proactive engagement and continuous support

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• At least 5+ years of experience in Synthesis, with proven ability to debug and resolve synthesis challenges, including low power understanding
• Strong exposure to methodology changes aimed at achieving targeted PPA metrics for complex designs
• Proficiency in synthesis and formal verification tools and flows is highly advantageous
• Advanced scripting skills (TCL, Unix, Perl) for automation and debugging
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to interface effectively with customers and internal teams

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs.