Senior Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineering
SynopsysJob Title
Senior Solutions Architect, Solutions Engineering
Role Summary
Lead the architecture and delivery of scalable, high-performance solutions that enable adoption of Synopsys products in complex semiconductor and EDA use cases. Partner with product management, R&D, and customer-facing teams to turn customer requirements into robust system architectures and engineering plans.
This role sits on the Solutions Engineering team and focuses on technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and mentoring engineers to field and support solution deployments.
Experience Level
Senior — typically 10+ years of experience architecting and delivering complex solutions in semiconductor, EDA, or related high-tech industries.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include system architecture, technical leadership, and customer engagement across the solution lifecycle.
- Lead architecture and design of high-performance solutions supporting Synopsys products.
- Collaborate with product management, R&D, and customer-facing teams to define solution requirements and roadmaps.
- Translate complex customer requirements into scalable, modular system architectures and engineering plans.
- Guide and mentor cross-functional engineering teams through concept, deployment, and support.
- Perform technical due diligence and feasibility studies for new initiatives and strategic customer engagements.
- Present solution architectures to executive stakeholders, customers, and partners, articulating technical value and business impact.
- Identify and mitigate architectural risks; ensure solutions meet quality, reliability, and security standards.
- Track industry trends and emerging technologies to inform technical strategy.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience required to perform this role.
- Extensive experience (10+ years) designing and delivering complex solutions in semiconductor, EDA, or related high-tech industries.
- Expert-level proficiency in system architecture, SoC design, verification methodologies, and IP integration.
- Strong knowledge of hardware/software co-design, cloud-enabled workflows, and advanced process technologies.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and manage large-scale, cross-functional projects.
- Proficiency with industry-standard tools and platforms such as Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, UVM, RTL design, simulation, and emulation; experience with cloud orchestration.
Nice-to-have:
- Familiarity with AI/ML, security, and data analytics applied to electronic design automation.
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.
