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R&D Engineer Staff

Synopsys
March 23, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Shanghai, Shanghai, China
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

The R&D Engineer Staff role involves designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale software programs at Synopsys, contributing to technological innovations.

Experience Level

Mid-level, with at least 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities include:

  • Designing, developing, debugging, and optimizing large-scale software programs.
  • Developing core algorithms for placement, routing, and timing optimization.
  • Improving product usability and ensuring high-quality engineering workflows.
  • Engineering runtime-efficient software for digital implementation flows.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Must-have skills include:

  • A degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Strong background in data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience in EDA tool development is a plus.

Education Requirements

A degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science 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: 2026-03-23