Validation​/Verification Eng, Staff Engineer

Position: Validation / Verification Eng, Staff Engineer-17299
Description

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a seasoned ASIC Design Engineer with a robust background in design automation and a keen understanding of the intricate challenges in advanced semiconductor development. Your commitment to excellence is matched by your passion for leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, and you thrive in environments that encourage collaboration, continuous learning, and innovation. With a strong foundation in electronic engineering and advanced programming skills-especially in Python, Perl, and TCL-you are adept at architecting resilient solutions within UNIX/Linux environments.

Your experience extends to Agile software methodologies, enabling you to adapt quickly to evolving project requirements and deliver high-quality results.

Your curiosity propels you to stay abreast of the latest tools and AI frameworks, and you excel at integrating emerging technologies into complex workflows. You have a proven history of leading and executing multifaceted projects, demonstrating initiative and fostering a culture of mentorship and knowledge sharing. Your analytical mindset, clear communication, and adaptability make you a trusted advisor and resource within teams.

Above all, you are driven by the desire to make a tangible impact in the world of chip design and automation, eager to contribute to innovative projects that set new industry standards.

What You'll Be Doing:

* Developing and applying Agile software engineering methods, theories, and research techniques to solve complex technical problems within the ASIC design automation domain.

* Planning, executing, and overseeing technical projects related to the architecture and development of advanced application software for design automation.

* Defining and selecting innovative approaches for implementing software engineering applications and ASIC design specifications.

* Preparing detailed design specifications, conducting comprehensive technical investigations, and presenting findings to stakeholders.

* Collaborating closely with team members on task-oriented projects and cross-functional initiatives to accelerate design workflows.

* Networking with senior internal and external experts to share knowledge and best practices in design automation and software development.

* Mentoring and guiding junior peers, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that encourages continuous learning.

The Impact

You Will Have:

* Accelerating and automating design activities across R&D and circuit design teams, improving overall productivity and innovation velocity.

* Enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of design communities through the deployment of advanced software tools and automation frameworks.

* Driving innovation in chip design and verification by implementing state-of-the-art solutions that push the boundaries of what's possible.

* Contributing directly to the development and integration of high-performance silicon chips and software content used in leading-edge applications.

* Facilitating seamless integration of IP across various projects, ensuring robust and scalable design automation tools are in place.

* Enabling teams to deliver reliable, high-quality results by establishing best practices in design automation and software engineering.

What You'll Need:

* Advanced degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with at least 3+ years of direct industry experience.

* Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Perl, and TCL, with a demonstrated ability to develop robust automation solutions.

* Hands-on experience with Custom Compiler/Virtuoso, circuit and layout automation, and version control systems such as Git and Perforce.

* Strong familiarity with test-driven development, unit testing, and functional testing…