# Principal Customer Engineer, Parasitic Extraction

**Company**: Synopsys
**Location**: Sunnyvale, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $156400-$234600
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: SNPS
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478

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## Description

You will be a Principal Customer Engineer, Parasitic Extraction at Synopsys, leading technical benchmarks for interconnect parasitic extraction on advanced FinFET nodes. You will demonstrate StarRC's accuracy and performance advantages against customer requirements and competitive tools.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Leading technical benchmarks for interconnect parasitic extraction on advanced FinFET nodes

- Driving pre-sales engagements including methodology presentations, live demos, and proof-of-concept evaluations

- Managing post-sales technical relationships with North America accounts

- Resolving customer issues end to end

- Planning and leading Technical Review Meetings and Management Review Meetings

- Collaborating with sales, marketing, and R&D teams to define account strategies

- Developing and delivering technical content including application notes, best practice guides, and training materials

The impact you will have includes:

- Enabling customers to tape out complex designs on 3nm and below

- Accelerating design cycles at key accounts

- Growing Synopsys footprint in your territory

- Strengthening customer loyalty

- Influencing product roadmap priorities

- Building technical credibility that opens doors for the broader Synopsys portfolio

To qualify, you will need:

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, with 7+ years of industry experience, or Master's degree with 5+ years

- Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience working directly with interconnect parasitic extraction tools such as StarRC or Quickcap on advanced FinFET nodes (7nm and below)

- Strong understanding of digital and custom design flows

- Deep knowledge of process technology and how design rules, metal stacks, and device characteristics affect extraction accuracy and performance

- Proficiency in at least one scripting language (TCL, Perl, or Python) for automation, debugging, and workflow customization

As a Principal Customer Engineer, you will be part of the North America Applications Engineering team supporting Silicon Design and Verification customers.

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## Skills

### Required
- Electrical Engineering
- interconnect parasitic extraction tools
- StarRC
- Quickcap
- digital design flows
- custom design flows
- process technology
- scripting languages
- TCL
- Perl
- Python

### Nice to have
- commercial static timing analysis tools
- PrimeTime
- simulation tools
- Hspice
- Primesim

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