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Applications Engineering Staff Engineer - DFT Engineer

Synopsys
March 22, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Level - Mid-Career

Job Title

Applications Engineering Staff Engineer - DFT Engineer

Role Summary

This role involves collaborating with semiconductor design companies to enhance engineering methodologies through innovative solutions. The team focuses on optimizing Design for Testability (DFT) practices and ensuring customer satisfaction through expert guidance and support.

Experience Level

Mid-level, with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in semiconductor design or DFT.

Responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with semiconductor design companies to understand their engineering needs.
  • Partnering with Account and R&D teams to implement tailored tool solutions.
  • Refining technical requirements and providing updates to cross-functional teams.
  • Applying DFT concepts to enhance design reliability and manufacturability.
  • Delivering presentations and demonstrations to highlight Synopsys solutions.
  • Integrating the latest industry advancements into customer engagements.
  • Automating workflows and customizing solutions using scripting languages.

Requirements

Applicants should possess the following:

  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
  • 3+ years of experience in semiconductor design, DFT, or related domains.
  • Understanding of VLSI design principles and DFT methodologies.
  • Expertise in DFT scan insertion and verification techniques.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages like TCL, Python, or Perl.
  • Experience with semiconductor design tools is highly desirable.

Education Requirements

Master’s degree (M.Tech or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.


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: 2026-03-22