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Synopsys · Vancouver, Canada

# C++ Senior R&D Engineer

Vancouver, Canada Senior individual contributor Research & Science 

Listed on Synopsys’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Synopsys’s careers site →](https://careers.synopsys.com/job/vancouver/c-senior-r-and-d-engineer/44408/100397105680)

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## Job description

This role is available in the following offices - Vancouver, BC, Waterloo, ON, or Montreal, QC.

### 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 an experienced engineer with a strong background in software development and architecture. You have deep expertise in C++ and Python, and thrive on solving technical challenges in complex systems. You are independent, proactive, and passionate about delivering robust, scalable solutions. You collaborate effectively in distributed teams, communicate clearly, and enjoy mentoring others. Your commitment to quality and continuous improvement makes you a valuable contributor to any project.

### What You’ll Be Doing

Participating in planning, architecture, and research to drive product innovation and improvement. Performing complex development activities, including deep analysis in user experience, software design, and solver research. Employing best practices in software engineering and maintaining them through technical reviews and mentoring teammates. Conducting advanced bug verification, release testing, and beta support for assigned products.

Researching and resolving issues discovered by QA or product support, developing innovative solutions. Assessing marketing requirements for products, including target environments, performance criteria, and competitive analysis. Working independently with minimal supervision, occasionally taking on planning and mentoring responsibilities. Managing and guiding interns or co-ops as needed, helping foster their growth and integration into the team.

### The Impact You Will Have

Driving the development and transformation of software products to support next-generation architectures and customer needs. Enhancing the reliability, scalability, and performance of Synopsys solutions in a rapidly evolving technology landscape. Ensuring that software products meet rigorous quality standards through comprehensive testing and verification. Mentoring and uplifting team members, contributing to a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.

Bridging the gap between customer requirements and product functionality, delivering solutions that empower users. Contributing to strategic planning and architectural decisions that shape the direction of Synopsys’ R&D initiatives. Facilitating collaboration across distributed teams, fostering innovation and inclusivity.

### What You’ll Need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 5+ years of experience, MS with 3+ years, or PhD with 1+ year. Extensive commercial experience with software design and development methodologies. Expert-level proficiency in C++, Python, data structures, and algorithms.

### Who You Are

Passionate about crafting robust, efficient, and scalable code. Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Collaborative team player, able to work effectively in geographically distributed environments. Mentor and leader, eager to share expertise and support the growth of others. Self-motivated, capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Committed to understanding customer requirements and delivering high-quality solutions.

### The Team You’ll Be A Part Of

You’ll join a dynamic and diverse R&D engineering team focused on developing and transforming software products for Synopsys. The team values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement, leveraging modern technologies and methodologies to deliver high-performance solutions. Together, you’ll tackle complex

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 7 days
- Location: Vancouver, Canada[Apply on Synopsys’s careers site →](https://careers.synopsys.com/job/vancouver/c-senior-r-and-d-engineer/44408/100397105680)

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