Sr. Director Applications and Product Engineering
SynopsysRole Summary
The Sr. Director of Applications and Product Engineering will lead a global organization focused on guiding customers through the full SoC journey. This role requires a combination of business strategy and technical execution to enhance customer engagement and drive impactful engineering practices.
Experience Level
Senior-level; requires 10+ years of semiconductor industry leadership experience.
Responsibilities
The main responsibilities include:
- Leading a global product and applications engineering organization.
- Owning execution quality for customer engagements.
- Partnering with customer engineering leadership to shape engagement strategies.
- Driving cross-functional alignment and influencing IP roadmaps.
- Acting as a leader for AI and digital transformation initiatives.
- Building and mentoring a geographically distributed team.
Requirements
Essential qualifications are:
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- 10+ years of experience in semiconductor leadership, particularly in silicon development.
- Experience with SoC development, design, verification, and integration of interface IP.
- Exceptional communication and influence skills at the executive level.
- Proven success in cross-functional strategy execution.
Education Requirements
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.
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.
