We currently have an opening for a Staff Engineer in our Lighting team. As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for demonstrating differentiated optical workflows, providing technical support to key customers, collaborating with R&D teams, creating knowledge content, and utilizing scripting languages such as Python for automation and optimization.
\nYou will have the opportunity to drive the digital transformation in the automotive and aerospace industries, provide critical support to customers, and drive innovations that contribute to the success of Synopsys' cutting-edge technologies.
\nKey responsibilities include:
\nRequirements include:
\nAs a member of our team, you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team focused on lighting & visualization applications. We collaborate closely with R&D to drive technological advancements and provide top-tier support to our customers based in Europe, Middle East and Africa.
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\nPassion for photonics, optics, and software development.\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics, with a focus on Photonics or Optics.\nExperience in photonic device/component design, including optimization and inverse design methodologies.\nUnderstanding of the photonics industry and exposure to the full design cycle (simulation, layout, tape-out, testing).\nHands-on experience with photonics simulation tools (e.g., Lumerical FDTD/MODE/Multiphysics).\nProficiency in Python programming for simulation control, data analysis, and workflow orchestration.\nFamiliarity with AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot or similar) to accelerate coding and workflow development.
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\nJoin a dynamic R&D group focused on pioneering photonics solutions at Synopsys. You’ll collaborate with engineers, scientists, and software developers across global locations, working together to advance photonics workflows and tools that empower our customers.\nOur team values innovation, knowledge sharing, and a supportive environment where every member’s ideas contribute to collective success.
\nWe 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.\nYour recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.
\nAt 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.\nWe're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.
\nComprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.\nIn addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.\nMaternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.\nPurchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.\nSave for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.\nCompetitive salaries.
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\nAs a Senior Optical Applications Engineer at Synopsys, you will be a key member of our team responsible for providing technical support to customers, delivering customer training sessions, and collaborating with internal product development teams.
\nYour primary responsibilities will include:
\nIn this role, you will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with a talented team of optical engineering experts.
\nKey Requirements:
\nIf you are a motivated and experienced optical engineer looking for a challenging role, please apply now!
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