Sr. Staff Application Engineer

$154,000 - $230,000/Yr

Synopsys - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Sunnyvale, CA

Publishing Industries

About the position

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. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation. As a seasoned Applications Engineer, you will be responsible for solving complex technical challenges and improving product usability and adoption. You will thrive in a dynamic environment where you can leverage your technical expertise to support customers and drive product enhancements. Your strong background in RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies will make you an invaluable asset to our team. You will possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Sales and R&D. Your ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve technical issues swiftly and effectively will set you apart. Above all, you will be committed to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends and advancements.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical and engineering insight to support and improve the usability, applicability, and adoption of Synopsys products and solutions.
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues on customer installations, and deploying and training customers on new implementations and capabilities.
• Reviewing and understanding feedback on product performance from customers and application partners and working directly with R&D to develop and implement technical roadmaps, specifications, and validation for improvements and enhancements.
• Partnering with customer technical managers and Sales to identify business challenges, develop effective technical solutions for new accounts, and increase utilization and retention of products on current accounts.
• Utilizing knowledge of RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies to provide expert guidance and support.
• Staying current with industry trends and advancements to ensure Synopsys remains at the forefront of technology innovation.

Requirements

• Extensive experience with RTL to GDSII full flow and advanced node design methodologies.
• Strong technical and engineering insight to support and improve product usability and adoption.
• Proven ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
• Experience collaborating with R&D to develop and implement technical roadmaps and product enhancements.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to train and support customers effectively.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in customer-facing roles in a technical capacity.
• Familiarity with chip design optimization for power, cost, and performance.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits.
• Monetary and non-monetary offerings as part of total rewards package.
• Annual bonus eligibility, equity, and other discretionary bonuses.