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Staff Software Engineer
SynopsysUnited Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jul 2026
💰 $207,000/yr($138,000/yr – $207,000/yr)
About the role
General Information
Job Title
Staff Software Engineer
Job ID
18106
City
Sunnyvale
State/Province
California
Date Posted
01-Jul-2026
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
Software Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
Yes
Base Salary Range: $138000 - $207000
Descriptions & Requirements
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’re the kind of engineer who enjoys building software that solves real problems and performs reliably in production. You take pride in creating systems that are scalable, thoughtfully designed and built to last. You naturally think beyond the code you write, considering how services fit together and how design decisions impact the broader platform. You value clean architecture, continuous improvement and building solutions that are simple, maintainable and able to evolve as products and teams grow. You thrive in collaborative environments where ownership is encouraged, ideas are openly shared and learning is part of everyday work. When challenges arise, your first instinct is curiosity. You ask thoughtful questions, explore different approaches and work methodically to deliver practical, high-quality solutions. You understand that great software is built through strong communication, teamwork and sound engineering judgement. Yo
You’re the kind of engineer who enjoys building software that solves real problems and performs reliably in production. You take pride in creating systems that are scalable, thoughtfully designed and built to last. You naturally think beyond the code you write, considering how services fit together and how design decisions impact the broader platform. You value clean architecture, continuous improvement and building solutions that are simple, maintainable and able to evolve as products and teams grow. You thrive in collaborative environments where ownership is encouraged, ideas are openly shared and learning is part of everyday work. When challenges arise, your first instinct is curiosity. You ask thoughtful questions, explore different approaches and work methodically to deliver practical, high-quality solutions. You understand that great software is built through strong communication, teamwork and sound engineering judgement. Yo
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