R&D Sr Staff Software Engineer - Physical Design Automation (C/C++)

Company: Synopsys Inc
Location: Stratford
Posted on: May 14, 2022

Job Description:

Synopsys' Custom Design and Manufacturing Group is looking for a problem solver to join our teams in Sunnyvale, CA. This is a unique opportunity to join our team and contribute to innovative projects in the areas of routing, focused on game-changing technologies that impact chip design across the globe. Challenges include research and design of highly efficient data structures and algorithms, and a commitment to deliver quality production software which solves customer problems.

This team is at the forefront of market-shaping innovation and the role holds a broad set of challenging development responsibilities. In return, there is an excellent career growth path for applicants who excel in this technically engaging and rewarding environment. The candidate will join a highly experienced and talented software development team that is innovating new design flows to address the challenges of the ever-changing chip design world.

Responsibilities include design of complex algorithms, efficient data structures in an agile environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 12 years of software development experience, is independent and hungry for knowledge and is motivated to grow and take on more responsibilities in the organization. The applicant will have a great opportunity to be exposed to new and exciting software initiatives that will have a large impact on our customers.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work in the Custom Design Automation R&D team to implement various routing product capabilities.
Software design and architecture.
Specify, design, implement and test in a complex development environment.
Design and code review of peer work.
A pragmatic approach to solving problems and collaboration
Innovate and advance the state-of-the-art technology in place and route while working with industry recognized experts

Job Requirements
MS/PhD in CS/CE/EE with 12 years of relevant experience in software development.
Solid C/C++ programming skills along with excellent problem solving and algorithm development skills with a desire to explore new technologies.
Familiar with software development process, debugging tools and configuration management concepts.
C/C++ Programming language, Shell, TCL, Perl, Python.
Team-worker and great learner with CURIOSITY and PASSION!
Proven communication and interpersonal skills.
EDA Industry experience is required
Prior experience or education in developing algorithms and software for physical design automation in the areas of routing strategies and/or experience with custom design is a plus.

The Custom Design and Manufacturing Group provides market leading solutions for Custom Design, Circuit Simulation, Physical Verification, Process Technology Development, Advanced Lithography, and Manufacturing, driving the successful adoption of our best-in-class technologies and platforms at our broad and growing set of customers and partners across diverse market segments.

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.

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.

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