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Sr Staff R&D Engineer-17502

Synopsys
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 15 Aug 2026
💰 $216,000/yr($144,000/yr – $216,000/yr)

About the role

General Information

Job Title
Sr Staff R&D Engineer-17502
Job ID
17502
City
Sunnyvale
State/Province
California
Date Posted
13-May-2026
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
R&D Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
No
Base Salary Range: $144000 - $216000

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.

You Are

You are an experienced C++ engineer who builds scalable, maintainable software for production environments. You bring a strong understanding of semiconductor fundamentals, including gate-level and transistor-level concepts, power delivery networks, and power integrity challenges. You work independently, take ownership once work is scoped, and focus on delivering reliable code, strong test coverage, and solid performance. At Synopsys, you will work on RedHawk-SC, a distributed analytics platform that helps engineers solve power and reliability challenges in advanced SoC designs.  This role is posted for Sunnyvale, CA with flexibility to consider Austin, TX

What You'll Be Doing

  • Design, develop, and own significant features in RedHawk-SC, a distributed power and reliability analysis platform for advanced SoC designs
  • Drive medium-sized projects with limited oversight, from design through implementation, testing, and delivery
  • Optimize runtime performance and memory efficiency so the platform scales across large, complex datasets
  • Diagnose and resolve complex defects in C++ on Linux systems with a focus on quality and maintainability
  • Build a

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Company

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