Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer - Physical Verification
Synopsys
- Level
- Staff
- H-1B history
- 112 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
About this role
Descriptions & Requirements
Job Description and Requirements
We Are Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Our team is all about delivering high-value solutions to our customers while driving growth. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the applications engineering team that supports the industry-leading solutions for Physical Verification. The primary focus of the Application Engineer (AE) is to drive increased usage of the product by collaborating with R&D and the Sales team in a dynamic, innovative environment. Some of the tasks include conducting competitive benchmarks and evaluations where they articulate the superiority of our customer’s design team and management. In addition, AE’s deliver customer training, tape-out support, and collaborate on initiatives for product enhancements. The job involves working closely with users/customers and multiple organizations like R&D, marketing, and sales among others. You Are We’re looking for an Application Engineer to join a world-class AE team responsible for driving adoption of our industry-leading physical verification solution. In this role, you will be an Applications Engineer who will play a critical role in our TSG Organization enabling the success of our customers in designing advanced chips on leading-edge process technologies. You will provide technical and engineering insight and direction to improving usability, applicability, and adoption of implementation products, platforms, and solutions to meet the customer business needs. The candidate is expected to play an effective role in account planning, where they work as part of the account team to develop solutions to customer problems by bringing their technical understanding of the customer needs and issues. You must be effective and proactive at interacting with customer's technical staff and the first or second level management. An important aspect of this job will be to leverage your knowledge and experience of customers' design processes to Synopsys product development teams for future product/solution improvements. Does this sound like a good role for you? What You'll Be Doing • Use in-depth product knowledge to provide technical expertise and support for our top customers. • Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues on customer designs. • Work directly with Research and Development (R&D) to develop and implement our technical roadmap, specifications, and validation for improvements and enhancements. • Partner with customers and Sales to identify business challenges, develop effective technical solutions, and increase utilization and retention of products on current accounts. The Impact You Will Have Use in-depth product knowledge to provide technical expertise and support for our top customers. Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues on customer designs. Work directly with Research and Development (R&D) to develop and implement our technical roadmap, specifications, and validation for improvements and enhancements. Partner with customers and Sales to identify business challenges, develop effective technical solutions, and increase utilization and retention of products on current accounts.
What You'll Need
BS/MS EE, ECE, CS, CE or related discipline and 5+ years of experience. Hands-on experience with Physical Verification & usage of tools like ICV, Calibre etc Experience with advanced technology nodes. Experience with signoff and physical design methodologies. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a passion for world-class customer service. Who You Are