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Application Engineer

Synopsys
August 31, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam
Physical Design Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

Application Engineer

Role Summary

Provide advanced technical support for EDA place-and-route (PnR) tools, focusing on resolving complex customer issues and ensuring successful deployment of solutions.

Work with customers and internal teams across APAC, US, India and other regions to drive PPA (performance, power, area) optimization and expand product adoption.

Experience Level

Entry-level (1+ years of Physical Design or related experience)

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include direct customer support, PPA optimization, and cross-regional collaboration.

  • Provide advanced technical support for EDA PnR tools and resolve complex customer issues.
  • Take ownership of PPA optimization initiatives to improve performance, power, and area.
  • Serve as primary point of contact for key accounts; manage escalations and customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with regional managers and teams across APAC, US, India and other geographies to coordinate support activities.
  • Contribute to competitive strategy and market expansion through customer engagement and technical insight.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation and knowledge-transfer materials.
  • Mentor and onboard junior team members; lead technical initiatives when required.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience; a short list of preferred additions.

  • Must-have: 1+ years of Physical Design or related work experience.
  • Must-have: Strong hands-on expertise with EDA place-and-route (PnR) tools.
  • Must-have: Proven track record supporting customer projects and solving complex technical issues.
  • Must-have: Experience optimizing PPA metrics in customer environments.
  • Must-have: Excellent English communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally across regions.
  • Nice-to-have: Experience in business development, account management, or market engagement.
  • Nice-to-have: Demonstrated leadership in mentoring, onboarding, or leading technical initiatives.

Education Requirements

Not specified.


About the Company

Company: Synopsys

Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA

Synopsys is a leading company in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. It provides tools and services for designing and verifying complex semiconductor devices and systems. The company plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry, helping engineers innovate and deliver higher-quality products faster. Synopsys is committed to advancing technology standards and offers a range of software and hardware solutions to its clients globally.

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Date Posted: 2026-08-30