Staff R&D Engineer-17064

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. You Are You thrive on complex code and real-world results. You see C++ as your toolkit for solving hard, meaningful problems, and you’re comfortable getting deep into legacy code to make things faster, smarter, and more reliable. You don’t wait for perfect specs, you ask questions, test ideas, and bring others along. You like building things that last, from new algorithms to better Zebu tools. Learning new tech is second nature and you never shy away from a tough debugging session. What You'll Be Doing Developing and improving algorithms in C++ for Zebu Design and develop emulation and FPGA prototyping software Debugging, testing, and refining the Zebu codebase Participating in the complete software development lifecycle for Zebu, from specification to customer validation Implement partitioning, placement, and routing algorithms Optimizing netlists and integrating performance improvements throughout the software chain

Collaborate with teams for continuous improvement

The Impact You Will Have Accelerate chip design cycles for customers Deliver high-performance, reliable EDA tools Enhance user experience for global engineering teams Drive innovation in verification and prototyping Support Synopsys’ industry leadership Empowering customers to solve complex challenges What You'll Need PhD, MS, or ME in CS or EE with strong programming skills Strong C++ skills and experience in large codebases Solid grasp of algorithms, data structures, and heuristic Debugging and troubleshooting expertise Experience with Linux tools (bash/csh, tcl, make, gcc) Who You Are You get to the root of technical problems, not just the symptoms You explain complex ideas clearly, in writing and conversation You’re proactive about learning and sharing knowledge You ask for clarity and push for better solutions You work well solo and with others The Team You'll Be Part Of As a member of the Zebu R&D team, you will work with other enthusiastic and creative engineers. You will contribute to a growing tool where you can expand your knowledge and skills. Things you'll learn include formal verification strategies, distributed computing, machine learning, and more. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible and delivering cutting-edge technology to our customers. 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. #LI-DP1 #TPG