Senior Functional Safety Engineer

General Information

Job Title Senior Functional Safety Engineer Job ID 12156 Country Portugal City Moreira Da Maia Date Posted 11-Jul-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory R&D Engineering Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

Role and Team Overview:

Synopsys is a world leader in providing semiconductor IP solutions for the automotive industry and is seeking a Functional Safety Engineer whose primary mandate is to ensure that Synopsys Automotive IPs comply with ISO 26262 and related standards for automotive functional safety and reliability. This position requires interactions with Synopsys’ internal development teams around the globe to ensure conformance to quality, functional safety, and automotive reliability requirements. There is opportunity to interface with Synopsys’ external customers and third-party service providers  

 

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.

 

You Are:

You are an accomplished and forward-thinking engineering professional, passionate about advancing automotive safety and reliability through rigorous standards and innovative solutions. You thrive in a collaborative, multicultural environment and bring a wealth of experience in system, hardware, and embedded software development. Your expertise spans the full product lifecycle—from design through verification—backed by a solid understanding of functional safety processes, especially in alignment with ISO 26262 and similar standards.

 

You possess outstanding analytical skills, enabling you to identify and address technical challenges in complex projects. You are adept at both producing and reviewing comprehensive technical documentation, ensuring traceability and compliance at every stage. Your communication style is both clear and diplomat