Principal R&D Engineer - Physical Implementation-9965

General Information

Job Title Principal R&D Engineer - Physical Implementation-9965 Job ID 9965 City Sunnyvale State/Province California Date Posted 05-Mar-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory R&D Engineering Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No Base Salary Range: $180000 - $270000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

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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.

You Are:

You are a highly skilled and motivated R&D Engineer with a passion for pushing the boundaries of technology. You thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at problem-solving complex issues. Your expertise in physical implementation at sub-4nm process technologies and deep understanding of advanced process technology, including finFET, GAA, and EUV, make you an invaluable asset to our team. You are eager to work closely with leading foundries and Synopsys R&D to optimize EDA engines for cutting-edge process technology. Your ability to study and enhance PPA entitlement of novel process technologies, and develop new features to push the PPA envelope, demonstrates your commitment to innovation and excellence. You are a proactive communicator, capable of providing insightful feedback on technology collaterals to improve PPA and yield.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Collaborating with foundries and research organizations through DTCO activities.
• Providing feedback on technology collaterals (design rules, libraries, PDK) to improve PPA of process technology under development.
• Studying the PPA entitlement of novel process technologies.
• Enhancing Synopsys tool flow and developing new features