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Sr. Applications Engineer – Timing Characterization
39870BR
USA – California – California
Job Description and Requirements
At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a fast-paced Applications Engineering team that is changing the industry landscape in the area of Library Characterization. As a specialist in characterization, you will work closely with customers to solve complex technical challenges in the area of timing, noise, power characterization of standard-cell, high-speed custom macros, IO circuits, complex programmable logic circuits, and memory designs.
- Job function involves participation in all aspects of field applications engineering to include: Pre-sales activity: Participation in technical benchmarks, methodology presentations, and demos to articulate the advantage of our solution. Post-sales support: Participation in customer tape-outs using Synopsys’ products, as well as customer training and on-site support.
- Driving product improvements by bringing customer input into Synopsys R&D.
- The job will provide skillset growth in customer relationship management
Requirements
- BSEE/MSEE + 3-7 years of experience in at least one area – timing closure, STA analysis, custom digital design, standard cell design/characterization, memory design/characterization.
- Solid understanding of timing characterization and signal integrity
- Experience with industry-standard tools like SiliconSmart, PrimeLib, Liberate NanoTime, Library Compiler, SiliconSmart/NCX, Tempus, and PrimeTime
- Working knowledge of Spice tools like PrimeSim, Hspice, Eldo, Spectre, or Finesim
- Working knowledge of scripting languages like Unix Shell, Perl, and TCL.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (prior AE experience is a plus)
Synopsys has adopted a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees and visitors. As a condition of employment, all employees based in the U.S. are required to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19, unless a reasonable accommodation is approved or as otherwise required by law.
Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.
Job Category
Engineering
Country
United States
Job Subcategory
Applications Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Synopsys maintains a workplace where all personnel, customers, and vendors are treated with dignity, fairness, and respect. We maintain worldwide policies in our Work Rules Policy, which is applicable to all employees in furtherance of these principles. We pride ourselves on providing a healthy and productive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, medical condition, and any other characteristic protected by law. For applicants and employees with disabilities, we also make reasonable accommodations consistent with applicable laws and regulations. We are each expected to do our part to create a healthy and productive work environment for everyone. This includes bringing issues to management’s attention when you believe certain conditions are distracting from a good work environment. Our Work Rules Policy also allows you to raise concerns with other Synopsys managers. If employees are still unable to resolve their concerns, their disputes may be resolved through our Internal Issue Resolution Process Policy. In addition, all managers and employees in positions of authority have a special obligation to maintain and support a healthy and productive work environment.
