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Applications Engineering, Principal Engineer

Synopsys
March 24, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Level - Senior

Role Summary

The Applications Engineering, Principal Engineer role focuses on providing technical expertise in semiconductor design, with particular emphasis on supporting the sale and adoption of Synopsys products. The engineer is expected to manage multiple customer activities, work closely with Account Managers, and contribute to account planning.

Experience Level

Senior-level position requiring 5+ years of relevant experience with advanced semiconductor designs and methodologies.

Responsibilities

The principal responsibilities include:

  • Supporting sale and adoption of Synopsys products for performance improvements.
  • Demonstrating advanced design methodologies using Synopsys tools at sub 5nm nodes.
  • Managing customer activities and priorities in collaboration with Account Managers.
  • Conducting training, problem resolution, and technical account management.
  • Engaging with end-users and assisting in the development of solutions based on customer needs.

Requirements

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Experience in ASIC design with industry-standard tools (placement, optimization, CTS, routing).
  • RTL to GDSII full flow knowledge is preferable.
  • In-depth knowledge of Synopsys back-end tools and design methodologies.
  • Excellent communication skills and customer sensitivity.

Education Requirements

BSEE or equivalent with 7+ years of experience, or MSEE or equivalent with 5+ years of experience.


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: 2026-03-24