R&D Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer
SynopsysMarlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Posted March 10, 2026
144000 - 216000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Synopsys is a global leader in engineering solutions that span the entire silicon‑to‑system lifecycle, empowering customers to accelerate the development of AI‑powered products. The company delivers cutting‑edge silicon design, semiconductor IP, electronic design automation (EDA), and simulation and analysis tools, complemented by professional design services. Synopsys distinguishes itself through deep industry partnerships that enhance R&D productivity and unlock innovative capabilities across technology sectors. Its commitment to software quality and security further ensures reliable, high‑performance solutions for complex electronic systems.
Job Description
Senior Staff Engineer position for R&D Engineering at Synopsys, focusing on performance optimization and technological advancements in Verilog/SystemVerilog simulation speed and reliability, with opportunities for innovation and collaboration.
Requirements
- 8-10 years or more of relevant experience
- Expert-level proficiency in C++ with proven experience in performance-critical software development
- Deep understanding of Verilog/SystemVerilog Language Reference Manuals (LRM) and simulation methodologies
- Hands-on experience with GPU/CUDA programming or other HW accelerators
- Familiarity with AI-powered development tools such as Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and generative AI assistants
- Strong architectural design skills and ability to analyze and optimize complex software systems
- Experience in mentoring and guiding junior engineers within an R&D environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits
- Monetary and non-monetary total rewards package
- Annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses
- Opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and professional growth