Applications Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer

Job Title

Applications Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer

Job ID

18123

City

Exton

State/Province

Pennsylvania

Date Posted

03-Jul-2026

Job Category

Engineering

Job Subcategory

Applications Engineering

Hire Type

Employee

Remote Eligible

No

Job Description and Requirements

We Are

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

You Are

You have spent years translating engineering theory into mission-critical applications, and you know that the best software in the world means nothing if it does not solve the problem your customer is actually facing. You think in workflows, not features. When someone describes a mission requirement, you are already mapping out how Systems Tool Kit, orbital mechanics, and custom scripting can get them to an answer they can trust.

You are comfortable being the technical anchor in a room full of government stakeholders who need clarity, not jargon. You do not wait for perfect specs. You ask the right questions, build what is needed, and iterate as the mission evolves. You have worked in environments where security clearances matter, timelines are real, and the work you do directly affects national defense outcomes.

You have written code that integrates tools, automates workflows, or builds custom interfaces, and you have done it in Python, C++, MATLAB, or something close. You are