Project Engineering Management, Sr Staff Engineer
SynopsysJob Title
Project Engineering Management, Sr Staff Engineer
Role Summary
Manage and drive front-end mixed-signal semiconductor IP (MSIP) projects, overseeing requirements, schedules, status reporting, risk tracking, and cross-functional execution. Collaborate with product engineering managers, R&D, circuit (CKT) and design integration (DI) teams; support sales and marketing for customer quotes and technical/customer issues.
Experience Level
Senior — typically requires 8+ years of relevant experience in SoC/IP or ASIC front-end flows.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include project planning, tracking, cross-team coordination, and ensuring delivery of FE MSIP product work.
- Manage one or multiple MSIP front-end projects: planning, scheduling, status reporting, and risk tracking.
- Work with PEM to define and refine product requirements and deliverables.
- Coordinate with R&D teams on new developments, updates, and enhancements to existing products.
- Evaluate and process engineering change requests; drive decisions with technical and schedule implications.
- Interface with CKT and DI teams to resolve technical and integration issues.
- Support sales and marketing for customer quotes and provide technical/customer support as needed.
- Maintain and follow applicable quality management processes and documentation.
Requirements
Combination of technical domain knowledge, project management capability, and interpersonal skills.
- Must-have: 8+ years of experience in SoC/IP or ASIC front-end flows.
- Must-have: Practical experience with project tracking, schedules, and standard project management tools.
- Must-have: Strong communication, decision-making, negotiation, and stakeholder-management skills.
- Must-have: Ability to remain calm under pressure and quickly learn new tools and processes.
- Nice-to-have: Previous program/project management experience and familiarity with quality management systems.
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.
