Applications Engineering, Sr Engineer

Applications Engineering, Senior Engineer

The Formality Senior Application Engineer (FM AE) will be an expert in formal verification methodologies and flows to support the sale and adoption of Synopsys products to help customers achieve a verifiable, tangible and lasting performance improvements in the cost, quality, and development time for projects. Understanding of Formal Verification, Synthesis (logical and physical) and Static Timing Analysis (STA) knowledge is desirable. Experience with RTL design of blocks is preferred. Hands-on experience in all aspects of physical design implementation of blocks is preferred. In addition, FM AEs are expected to be able to articulate design methodologies involving Synopsys tools and be 'elevator-talk' proficient in the full Synopsys tool portfolio.

Development time will be spent gaining expertise in additional, or specialization tools, broadening focus from product emphasis to methodology, sharpening Account Management skills, and learning to leverage success.

FM AEs is expected to provide technical support to ensure customer success and satisfaction. Customer support roles include training, problem resolution, and technical account management. FM AEs must be able to interact effectively with end-users at customer sites, as well as first level managers.

Some travel may be required.

Must possess at least three years of recent hands on experience in the front end or backend design using Synopsys or competing tools

Knowledge of areas ASIC implementation domains outside of formal verification, including logic synthesis, static timing analysis, place and route, parasitic extraction, DRC/LVS and power analysis is a plus

Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required

Previous experience working with customers is a strong plus

Customer sensitivity, the ability to multiplex many issues & set priorities, and the desire to help customers exploit new technologies are essential for success in the position

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.