Senior R&D Engineer · Synopsys

Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:11:05 GMT
Engineering

Synopsys · Bucharest · onsite

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior R&D Engineer to join our team in Bucharest. As a Senior R&D Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and developing high-performance software for Synopsys' simulation and emulation platforms, including VCS and ZeBu. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product capabilities and performance, conduct comprehensive research and analysis to address complex engineering challenges, and lead project initiatives to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables.

You will also mentor junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning and innovation. You will integrate new technologies and stay abreast of industry trends to drive continuous improvement.

As a Senior R&D Engineer, you will have a significant impact on enhancing the performance and reliability of emulation platforms used for cutting-edge silicon chips, driving the development of next-generation simulation and emulation tools, improving the usability and adoption of Synopsys products across various industries, and contributing to a collaborative and innovative engineering culture within the team.

To be successful in this role, you will need to have a CS or EE master's degree or above, at least five years of relevant experience, and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++. You will also need to have a strong understanding of data structures and algorithms, including graph theory, experience with hardware description languages like Verilog, and prior experience with HDL simulation and emulation platforms, including VCS and ZeBu.

If you are a proactive and innovative thinker with a passion for technology, a collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic environment, an effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills, and a mentor and leader who inspires and guides junior engineers, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.