R&D Engineer II

Location: Montigny le Bretonneux, France

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 passionate and analytical R&D engineer who thrives at the intersection of AI/ML and 3D geometry processing. With a strong foundation in engineering, computer graphics, computational geometry, or mathematics, you are eager to tackle complex problems in simulation model creation and discretization. Your expertise in AI/ML for geometry processing allows you to see creative solutions where others see barriers. You are deeply curious, continually seeking new ways to simplify and automate mesh generation, especially for hexahedral meshes using advanced machine learning techniques.

Collaboration energizes you, and you communicate your ideas clearly and effectively across diverse teams and geographies. You are comfortable working in Python, C, and C++, and you enjoy engaging in all stages of software development—from initial planning and research to implementation and evolution. Your strong analytical skills and ability to overcome obstacles make you a natural fit for an innovative team pushing the boundaries of simulation technology.

Whether you hold a BS with relevant experience or a PhD in a related field, you bring a unique blend of technical expertise, creative problem-solving, and a drive to contribute to impactful projects. You value continuous learning, embrace new challenges, and are motivated by the opportunity to build advanced tools that empower engineers, researchers, and designers worldwide.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Researching, designing, and implementing AI/ML algorithms for 3D geometry processing and mesh generation.
• Developing innovative solutions for hexahedral mesh generation, feature classification, shape analysis, and model simplification using state-of-the-art techniques
• Collaborating closely with the meshing software development team to plan, create, and evolve simulation software capabilities.
• Writing efficient, maintainable code in Python and C/C++ for production-grade simulation tools.
• Analyzing simulation models and discretization workflows to identify opportunities for automation and simplification.
• Participating in code reviews, knowledge sharing, and cross-functional brainstorming sessions to foster team growth and innovation.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerating the adoption of AI/ML technologies within simulation software, making model creation faster and more accessible.
• Enabling engineers and researchers to solve complex geometric and numerical problems more efficiently.
• Improving the accuracy and performance of simulation models through advanced mesh generation techniques
• Driving innovation in the field of computational geometry and simulation technology. 
• Contributing to the development of robust, scalable software solutions used by leading companies worldwide.
• Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership in high-performance simulation and design automation tools.

What You’ll Need:

• BS in Engineering, Computer Graphics, Computational Geometry, Mathematics, or related field with 2+ years’ experience, or MS degree.
• Expertise in AI/ML applications for 3D geometry processing
• Proficient software development skills, especially with Python and C/C++.
• Solid understanding of geometry processing, mesh generation, and numerical methods
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of overcoming technical challenges.

Who You Are:

• Excellent communicator with the ability to explain complex concepts to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborative team player who thrives in diverse, cross-functional environments.
• Innovative thinker with a drive to push boundaries and explore new technologies.
• Self-motivated learner who embraces challenges and adapts quickly to new domains.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the Meshing Development Unit (MDU), a dynamic group of engineers and researchers dedicated to advancing simulation technology. The team specializes in AI/ML, geometry processing, and mesh generation, working collaboratively to deliver innovative solutions for complex engineering problems. You’ll engage with experts across multiple disciplines and geographies, contributing to a vibrant, supportive, and forward-thinking environment.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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