Your proactive approach and problem-solving abilities make you a trusted advisor for both internal stakeholders and external customers. You are detail-oriented, yet able to see the big picture, ensuring that every design meets rigorous standards for quality, performance, and scalability. You enjoy guiding teams through challenging technical obstacles and are always eager to explore new technologies and methodologies that can enhance product development. Your communication skills are top-notch, enabling you to clearly articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences. You value inclusion and respect, fostering a team culture where every voice is heard and every idea is considered.

Role Details

• Oversee junior engineers and lead the design, implementation, verification, and physical synthesis of NVM controllers for OTP and MTP products at advanced technology nodes.
• Provide digital guidance for new product developments, ensuring robust architecture and innovative solutions.
• Manage the maintenance and enhancement of digital control blocks, chip test systems, circuit models, and design-for-test circuits.
• Participate in all phases of the ASIC design cycle, including architecture definition, modeling, RTL coding, verification, synthesis, and place & routing.
• Deliver technical support to internal teams, application engineers, and customers during product integration phases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize design flows and ensure seamless integration of digital components.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote best practices in digital design and verification methodologies.

Benefits

At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.

• Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.
• In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.
• Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.
• Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.
• Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.

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Our Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.

Job Description

Category

Engineering

Hire Type

Employee

Job ID

16005

Remote Eligible

No

Date Posted

03/05/2026

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 an accomplished and forward-thinking engineering professional with a deep passion for the intersection of artificial intelligence and semiconductor design. Your expertise spans RTL-to-GDSII flows, and you have hands-on experience with industry-leading EDA tools, especially those driving the next generation of AI and high-performance compute silicon. You are highly analytical, able to dissect complex design challenges and architect robust, scalable solutions that address both immediate and future technology needs. You thrive in customer-facing roles, translating requirements into actionable methodologies and championing innovation every step of the way.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Partnering with leading customers to develop and implement advanced AI-driven RTL-to-GDS methodologies using Synopsys EDA tools, IPs, and libraries.

• Creating and optimizing design flows and solutions to meet aggressive PPA (performance, power, area) targets for high-frequency cores, automotive, and high-capacity AI/compute designs.

• Enabling and deploying flows/solutions leveraging Synopsys offerings such as Fusion Compiler, RTL Architect, and AI-based Design Space Optimization engines, utilizing Tcl/Python scripting for automation.

• Collaborating cross-functionally with customers, R&D, and internal teams to drive innovative solution and feature development that anticipates and addresses real-world design challenges.

• Leading and mentoring a team of junior application engineers, providing technical guidance, coaching, and project management support to ensure successful execution of deliverables.

• Delivering technical presentations, application notes, and best practices to both internal and external stakeholders, supporting knowledge-sharing and customer enablement.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate customer adoption of next-generation AI-driven design methodologies, empowering them to achieve breakthrough silicon results.

• Shape Synopsys’ technology direction by providing valuable field insights and partnering with R&D on new feature development.

• Reduce time-to-market and improve competitiveness for customers through innovative flow optimization and automation.

• Drive Synopsys’ leadership in AI-powered EDA solutions, further differentiating our offerings in a competitive market.

• Elevate the technical capabilities of the application engineering team through mentorship and cross-training.

• Enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty through proactive engagement, expert troubleshooting, and tailored technical support.

What You’ll Need:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 5 + years of relevant experience.

• Deep understanding of RTL-to-GDSII flows and hands-on experience with backend P&R tools (Fusion Compiler, ICC2, or similar).

• Expertise in physical synthesis, timing closure, clock tree synthesis (CTS), and routing at advanced technology nodes.

• Proficiency in Tcl and Python scripting for automating EDA workflows and optimizing design methodologies.

• Strong technical account management skills and a proven ability to lead and mentor teams in a high-performance environment.

• Outstanding verbal and written communication, presentation, and customer interaction skills.

Who You Are:

• Collaborative and empathetic leader, skilled at building relationships and enabling the success of others.

• Analytical thinker with a problem-solving mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.

• Adaptable and resilient in the face of evolving customer requirements and technology landscapes.

• Strong organizational skills, able to manage multiple projects and priorities with poise.

• Driven by curiosity and a desire to innovate at the forefront of AI and semiconductor design.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You’ll join a dynamic and diverse Application Engineering team at Synopsys Bangalore, dedicated to driving customer success and innovation in AI-enabled design automation. The team partners closely with global customers, R&D, and product management to deliver state-of-the-art solutions for the most advanced silicon on the planet. With a culture rooted in collaboration, technical excellence, and mentorship, you’ll have the opportunity to lead, learn, and contribute to the next wave of EDA innovation.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

Benefits

At Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.

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• ### Health & Wellness

Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.

• ### Time Away

In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.

• ### Family Support

Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.

• ### ESPP

Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.

• ### Retirement Plans

Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.

• ### Compensation

Competitive salaries.

\\ Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirm

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