Physical Design Specialist

General Information

Job Title Physical Design Specialist Job ID 12497 City Sunnyvale State/Province California Date Posted 06-Aug-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory Applications Engineering Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible No Base Salary Range: $183000 - $275000

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

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, multi-die design, 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 passionate and experienced engineer with a deep understanding of the RTL to GDSII flow. You thrive on solving complex technical issues and enjoy working closely with customers to enhance their experience with cutting-edge technology. With your strong background in synthesis, physical design, and static timing analysis, you excel in diagnosing and resolving technical challenges. You are an excellent communicator, capable of conveying technical concepts clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Your scripting skills in Perl, Tcl, and Python, along with your knowledge of CAD automation methods, make you a valuable asset to any team. You are motivated to work collaboratively with internal teams and customers to drive product adoption and satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing technical and engineering insight to support and improve the usability, applicability, and adoption of Synopsys products (Fusion Compiler).
• Diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical issues on customer installations on advanced node designs.
• Deploying and training customers on new implementations and capabilities.
• Reviewing and acting upon product feedback and solutions performance from customers and other application partners.
• Working directly with R&D to develop and implement the technical ro