Director of R&D Engineering

Job description

We Are

At Synopsys, we drive innovations that shape how we live and connect. Our technology powers the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are

You are a seasoned leader and architect with at least 15 years of experience in software development. Your expertise spans C/C++, data structures, algorithms, database systems, and EDA tool development. You have a strong track record of managing and mentoring engineering teams, guiding project delivery, and fostering a collaborative culture. You’re proactive, analytical, and passionate about driving innovation. Your leadership inspires others, and you excel at strategic decision-making, resolving complex technical challenges, and ensuring high-quality software solutions.

What You’ll Be Doing

Analyze requirements and design robust software architecture. Lead, mentor, and manage a team of developers and architects. Create data models, flowcharts, and optimize applications. Oversee software launches and ensure project success. Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams. Troubleshoot and improve development processes.

The Impact You Will Have

Drive innovation in memory development and EDA software. Enhance performance and reliability of key Synopsys tools. Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to your team. Influence project direction and technology adoption. Improve workflows and ensure secure, high-quality deliverables.

What You’ll Need

Minimum 15 years of software development and leadership experience. Excellent C/C++ programming and engineering skills. Strong algorithm/data structure design expertise. SQL/database proficiency; Linux platform experience. Ability to manage, mentor, and motivate technical teams. BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent. Experience with cloud platforms, such as AWS, Google Cloud or Azure is a plus Experience with spice simulation & cell/logic characterization is a plus Who You Are: Visionary leader and team builder.

Self-driven, analytical, and collaborative. Strong communicator and mentor. Adaptable and proactive problem-solver.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of

A collaborative group focused on advancing EDA and memory development, working with cutting-edge technologies and supporting innovation across projects. Your leadership will guide the team’s growth and success.

Rewards and Benefits

We offer comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits. Your recruiter will provide more details during the hiring process.