Senior Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering
SynopsysJob Title
Senior Staff Engineer, R&D Engineering
Role Summary
Senior engineering role within Synopsys R&D responsible for designing, developing, and delivering complex engineering solutions. The position focuses on technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and driving product or platform improvements.
The role will work with engineering teams to define architecture, implement key features, and ensure quality and performance of deliverables.
Experience Level
Senior-level. Years of experience: Not specified.
Responsibilities
Typical responsibilities for this role include technical leadership, hands-on engineering, and coordination across teams.
- Lead technical design and architecture for assigned projects or components.
- Implement and review high-quality, maintainable code or engineering artifacts.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, QA, other engineering groups) to deliver features.
- Mentor and guide junior and mid-level engineers; provide technical guidance and code reviews.
- Drive performance, scalability, and reliability improvements in products or tools.
- Define and validate requirements, perform problem diagnosis, and support release activities.
Requirements
Core qualifications and skills expected for successful candidates.
- Proven track record of delivering complex engineering projects at scale.
- Strong software/engineering skills; experience with system design and debugging.
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages commonly used in systems/EDA development (e.g., C/C++), or equivalent engineering tools and workflows.
- Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineering teams.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across dispersed teams.
- Nice-to-have: domain experience in EDA, semiconductor design, or related tooling and workflows.
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.
