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OPC Applications Engineer, Staff

Synopsys
March 30, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

The OPC Applications Engineer, Staff, is responsible for providing technical support and consultancy services to customers in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. This role requires collaboration with external customers and internal teams to deliver innovative solutions and enhance user knowledge of Synopsys products.

Experience Level

Mid-level; requires a Master’s degree in a relevant field and 3+ years of experience.

Responsibilities

The main responsibilities include:

  • Supporting advanced photolithography process Mask Synthesis tools, including script development and model creation.
  • Providing proactive technical support and consultancy services to customers.
  • Delivering customer-specific technical trainings.
  • Collaborating with external customers on joint projects.
  • Maintaining regular contact with customers for ongoing support.
  • Interacting with internal teams to achieve technical goals.

Requirements

The key requirements for this position are:

  • Strong scripting skills in Python, Tcl, or other high-level languages.
  • Proficiency with Linux operating systems.
  • MS degree in a relevant field and 3+ years of experience in OPC, lithography rule check, patterning applications, or fab lithography processes.
  • Experience collaborating with teams to achieve project goals.
  • Ability to deliver effective customer trainings.

Education Requirements

A Master’s degree in a relevant field is required.


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: 2026-03-30