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Senior Software Engineer (R&D Engineering)

Synopsys
Cluj-Napoca, Romaniafull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Jan 2026

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General Information

Job Title Senior Software Engineer (R&D Engineering) Job ID 13063 Country Romania City Cluj-Napoca Date Posted 27-Oct-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory R&D Engineering Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

Are you passionate about high performance simulation solutions that enable automotive customers to develop the embedded software for their next generation of self-driving cars? Are you excited about creative and flexible software architectures? Is developing high-quality/performance software solutions and using modern design principles motivate you? Our fast-growing team is responsible for driving the development of our testing and simulation solutions in a highly competitive market. In your role as an Senior R&D Engineer, you will work together with skilled groups from different regions and will be responsible for the creation of scalable simulation solutions for our automotive customers.
  
 What you'll need:
  * Background in Computer Science
  * C/C++ coding skills; Java or Python are a plus
  * Knowledge in object-oriented design, data structures and algorithms
  * Understanding of simulation principles and test automation
  * Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role
  
 Personal Attributes:
  * Favor thorough understanding over empirical approaches
  * Driven by enthusiasm and work ethic rather than supervision
  * Attention to details
  * Strong desire to learn and explore new technologies
  * Good to excellent networking skills
  
 What you'll do:
  * Help with complex projects and take ownership of developed software
  * Be in the driving seat for C/C++ based products development
  * Work on problems of diverse scope, where analysis of data requires evaluation of various factors.
  * Exercise good judgment in selecting methods and techniques for developing solutions.
  * Work closely with your colleagues and maintain an open and friendly atmosphere to encourage productivity, creativity, and innovation
  * Coach and mentor junior members of a team
  
 Benefits:
  * Career gro

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