R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer at Synopsys, Inc.

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We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation. Our mission is to enable smarter, safer, and more sustainable societies by integrating advanced AI and smart technologies into everyday solutions—from health-monitoring wearables to renewable energy platforms.

You are a passionate and detail-oriented engineer eager to push the boundaries of chip design and optimization. Your curiosity drives you to explore emerging technologies and methodologies, and you thrive in collaborative, multicultural environments that challenge you to grow. You possess a strong foundation in programming and algorithm development, and your analytical mindset enables you to tackle complex problems with creativity and persistence. You are not just a coder—you are a strategic thinker, always considering how your work impacts broader product goals and user outcomes.

You value continuous learning and proactively seek opportunities to expand your expertise, especially in the fast-evolving fields of EDA and silicon design. You communicate effectively with peers and stakeholders, translating technical insights into actionable solutions. You’re energized by working on cutting‑edge projects, and you enjoy mentoring others, helping the team achieve collective goals. Your adaptability and resilience equip you to navigate the evolving landscape of semiconductor technology, and you are excited to be part of a team where your contributions will shape the future of intelligent systems.

• Designing and analyzing delay calculation and STA algorithms for design implementation optimization and PPA improvement.
• Driving the success of Synopsys' physical design flow and EDA tools by enhancing product features and user experience.
• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams to advance next‑generation process nodes and design methodologies for improved chip efficiency.
• Contributing to the development of innovative solutions for STA challenges encountered during the design and optimization phases.
• Implementing and validating algorithmic improvements to support high-performance silicon chip development.
• Participating in code reviews, technical discussions, and brainstorming sessions to foster a culture of innovation and excellence.

• Accelerate the evolution of advanced chip design by developing robust STA algorithms for industry-leading products.
• Enhance the performance and reliability of Synopsys’ physical design tools, benefiting semiconductor companies worldwide.
• Drive efficiency in design flows, enabling faster time-to-market for‑generation smart devices and systems.
• Support the integration of AI and machine learning capabilities into silicon design, shaping future applications.
• Empower global teams and customers to achieve superior PPA results for their chip projects.
• Contribute to Synopsys’ reputation as a technology leader through innovative solutions and technical expertise.

• Solid understanding of programming fundamentals, including data structures, sorting and searching algorithms, and numerical methods.
• Ability to read and analyze code in C/C++ with hands‑on experience in software development.
• Strong desire to learn and explore new technologies, coupled with excellent analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Capacity to exercise independent judgment in selecting methods and techniques for effective solution development.
• Exceptional debugging skills, including proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Tcl, or Perl.
• Experience with Synopsys STA or EDA tool/CAD flow development is a plus.
• Knowledge of delay calculation and STA algorithm design for optimizing PPA is highly desirable.
• Familiarity with Fusion Compiler or similar physical design tools is considered an asset.
• At least 5 years of work experience.

• Innovative and self‑motivated, with a growth mindset and a passion for technological advancement.
• Collaborative, open to diverse perspectives and effective in cross‑cultural teams.
• Resilient problem‑solver who thrives in fast‑paced, dynamic environments.
• Strong communicator, able to articulate complex technical concepts to varied audiences.
• Detail‑oriented and committed to delivering high‑quality, reliable solutions.

You’ll join a highly skilled and dedicated R&D engineering team focused on developing advanced physical design and STA solutions. The team values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, working closely with experts across the globe to deliver industry-leading EDA products. You’ll contribute to a culture of knowledge‑sharing, mentorship, and technical excellence, helping Synopsys remain at the forefront of semiconductor technology.

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.

Job Info:

• Company: Synopsys, Inc.
• Position: R&D Engineering, Staff Engineer
• Work Location: Ottawa
• Country: CA

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