Alternate Job Titles:
- Senior Staff Engineer - Product Validation
- Senior Validation Engineer
- Test & Validation Lead Engineer
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 highly skilled engineer with a deep understanding of Static Timing Analysis and a strong desire to lead product validation efforts. Your exceptional debugging skills and proficiency in software and scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, and Python set you apart. With a keen eye for detail, you maintain high standards of product quality and excel in communication and leadership roles. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams to develop and execute comprehensive validation plans. Your analytical mindset allows you to perform in-depth root cause analysis and proactively address potential issues, ensuring the readiness of products for customer deployment. You are an experienced professional with a B.Tech or M.Tech degree and a minimum of 6-8 years of related experience, ready to make a significant impact on our PrimeTime tool.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Execute and lead product validation of Synopsys's PrimeTime tool by understanding requirements specifications and functional specifications, customer use cases
- Lead and manage a team of 8 or more product validation engineers
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as R&D, Product Engineering to develop, implement, and execute comprehensive validation plans based on our technical roadmap and specifications
- Define and manage scope, schedule, and risks associated with the validation objectives
- Perform in-depth customer incoming root cause analysis to understand the product weak areas and hot spots and execute proactive testing to reduce customer incoming thereby improving product quality
- Use product expertise to provide technical recommendations, identify, diagnose and troubleshoot issues, and propose solutions to ensure quality and readiness of the product/solution for customer deployment
- Analyze validation data to identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement
- Prepare detailed validation reports to present to multi-functional teams and management
The Impact You Will Have:
- Enhancing the quality and reliability of Synopsys's PrimeTime tool through rigorous validation processes
- Reducing customer issues and improving overall customer satisfaction by identifying and addressing potential product weaknesses
- Driving continuous improvement in product development and validation practices
- Ensuring timely and successful deployment of high-performance designs for customers
- Contributing to the innovation and advancement of static timing analysis technologies
- Strengthening collaboration and communication across R&D, Product Engineering, and Field teams
What You'll Need:
- B.Tech or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of related experience or M.Tech or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of related experience
- Deep domain knowledge in Static Timing Analysis
- Experience with Synopsys PrimeTime, timing analysis, ECO flows, Extraction, power, SDC constraints, advanced OCV concepts, derates, PBA timing, distributed, hierarchical STA flows, and/or physical design closure
- Exceptional debugging skills
- Proficiency in software and scripting skills (Perl, Tcl, Python)
Who You Are:
- Details oriented with a focus on maintaining high standards of product quality
- Excellent communication, organizational, risk assessment/mitigation, and time management skills
- Ability to abstract up and communicate meaningful conclusions and define next steps
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
The Team You'll Be A Part Of:
You will be part of a dedicated product validation team for PrimeTime, working closely with R&D and product engineering teams. Your team focuses on ensuring the high quality of our tools, enabling customers to accurately validate and deploy these technologies on their high-performance designs. Together, you will tackle complex technical challenges and drive continuous improvement in our validation processes.
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.
