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R&D Engineer, Staff (PD, PnR, CTS)

Synopsys
April 05, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Level - Senior

Role Summary

The R&D Engineer, Staff position focuses on physical design, placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis in ASIC development. This role is part of a team dedicated to advancing Synopsys' R&D capabilities in these areas.

Experience Level

Senior level position, typically requiring several years of relevant experience in R&D engineering.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities for this role include:

  • Conducting research and development in physical design methodologies.
  • Implementing algorithms for placement, routing, and clock tree synthesis.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance tool capabilities and performance.
  • Participating in design reviews and providing technical guidance.

Requirements

Candidates must meet the following requirements:

  • Strong background in physical design and electronic design automation (EDA) tools.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ or Python.
  • Experience with ASIC design flows and methodologies.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a team environment.
  • Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields is preferred.

Education Requirements

Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field is preferred; however, not explicitly 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: 2026-04-05