Senior Staff R&D Engineer, Full-Stack Development

Job Title

Senior Staff R&D Engineer, Full-Stack Development

Role Summary

Design and implement full-stack platform components for a Physical AI system spanning backend services, data pipelines, and frontend interfaces. Integrate AI/ML, simulation, and 3D visualization to enable engineers to simulate and interact with complex environments.

Work on an R&D engineering team responsible for platform architecture, performance, developer experience, and end-to-end feature delivery from design through production.

Experience Level

Senior-level; typically 8+ years of software development experience building production systems across backend and frontend layers.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include full-stack design, implementation, and operational support of the Physical AI platform.

• Design and build backend services, data pipelines, and frontend applications for the platform.
• Develop responsive, high-performance web applications using React or similar frameworks and collaborate with UX/UI designers.
• Integrate AI/ML components, APIs, and simulation workflows into a cohesive platform architecture.
• Write and maintain code in Python, C++, and JavaScript/TypeScript across backend and frontend.
• Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical decision-making.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and monitoring for cloud and on-premise environments.
• Debug and resolve complex full-stack issues, from API performance bottlenecks to 3D rendering problems.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills and experience:

• 8+ years building production software across backend and frontend technologies.
• Proficiency in Python and C++ for backend services and performance-critical components.
• Frontend development experience with React, Angular, or Vue.js; strong HTML/CSS and modern JavaScript/TypeScript patterns.
• Experience designing and deploying scalable architectures on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Hands-on DevOps experience with CI/CD, deployment automation, and monitoring.
• Demonstrated ability to own features end-to-end and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience with OpenUSD (Universal Scene Description), NVIDIA Omniverse, WebGL, Three.js, or other 3D simulation/visualization frameworks.

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.