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Application Engineer

Synopsys

On-site
Austin, TX
Full-time
Staff
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 1w ago

Real job — pulled straight from Synopsys’s careers page · Verified August 26, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

Synopsys is hiring a Application Engineer — a full-time, based in Austin, TX role. Apply directly on Synopsys's careers page below.

Application Engineer-Staff Engineer-18351

Location: Austin, Texas, United States

We Are:

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, powering the era of pervasive intelligence. Our technologies help drive innovation across chip design, verification, and IP integration, enabling breakthroughs from AI systems to autonomous vehicles. Join us to help accelerate the next generation of technology.

You Are:

You are a motivated Application Engineering professional with a solid foundation in ASIC SOC design and familiarity with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, SerDes and DDR. You bring hands-on experience in simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You are excited to support customers as they integrate leading Interface IP into complex SoC designs.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Supporting Interface IP customers with integration across the SoC design flow
  • Assisting with technical issue resolution and integration reviews
  • Helping with silicon and system bring-up, including debugging critical issues
  • Collaborating with internal teams to deliver solutions aligned to customer requirements
  • Staying current with industry standards, protocol developments, and application trends
  • Traveling occasionally to support customer engagements

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Supporting successful adoption and integration of Synopsys Interface IP products
  • Helping customers move development forward through effective technical support
  • Contributing to customer success by helping resolve integration issues efficiently
  • Building experience with advanced IP and high-speed interface technologies
  • Contributing to Synopsys’ reputation as a trusted customer partner

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a focus on ASIC SOC design
  • 5+ years of experience in design, verification, or application engineering
  • Proficiency in RTL coding with Verilog and/or System Verilog
  • Experience with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet and DDR
  • Hands-on experience with simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis (STA)
  • Familiarity with UNIX environments and ASIC/SoC tape-out flows
  • Knowledge of CDC, RDC, lint, and DFT is a plus

Who You Are:

  • Curious, results-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Strong in verbal and written communication in English
  • Effective at collaborating across teams
  • Analytical, thoughtful, and strong at solving technical problems
  • Willing to travel occasionally as needed

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

This team helps customers integrate Interface IP into SoC designs, navigate design flows, debug critical issues, and support silicon bring-up. Working closely with customers and internal partners, the team contributes to successful deployment across a range of market segments.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits. Details will be provided during the hiring process.


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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Application Engineer at Synopsys?

The required skills for Application Engineer at Synopsys include: PCIe, Verilog, SystemVerilog, Ethernet, Unix.

What is the seniority level for Application Engineer at Synopsys?

Application Engineer at Synopsys is a Staff / Senior level position.

How do I apply for Application Engineer at Synopsys?

You can view the full description and apply for Application Engineer at Synopsys on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/synopsys-application-engineer-staff-engineer-18351-ja2y4.