Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer (DFT Engineer)

Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

24 days ago

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custom_fields.CareerAreas-Applications-Engineering custom_fields.SubCategory-Applications-Engineering custom_fields.EmployeeStatus-Employee custom_fields.unposting_date-2026-07-31 custom_fields.Multikeywordfacets-Software">Join our Talent Community! .Find Jobs ForWhere? Search JobsApplications Engineering, Staff Engineer (DFT Engineer)Bengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaEngineeringEmployeeSave Job ShareJump toOverviewOur Hardware Engineers at Synopsys are responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge semiconductor solutions. They work on intricate tasks such as chip architecture, circuit design, and verification to ensure the efficiency and reliability of semiconductor products. These engineers play a crucial role in advancing technology and enabling innovations in various industries.Play VideoJob DescriptionDate posted 03/22/2026Category Engineering Hire Type Employee Job ID 15472 Remote Eligible No Date Posted 03/22/2026We 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 detail-oriented engineering professional who thrives in collaborative environments and enjoys working at the intersection of technology and customer engagement. You possess a deep understanding of VLSI and Design for Testability (DFT) methodologies, and you are eager to use your expertise to drive innovation in semiconductor design. You are excited by the challenge of translating complex technical requirements into practical, scalable solutions that empower customers to achieve their goals. Your communication skills enable you to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and progress at every stage. You embrace continuous learning, staying ahead of industry trends and advancements, and you are comfortable presenting your ideas to diverse audiences. You are motivated by the opportunity to make a tangible impact, whether through hands-on engineering work, customer demonstrations, or cross-functional collaboration. Your analytical mindset and problem-solving abilities equip you to tackle new challenges and adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Above all, you are committed to excellence, integrity, and fostering positive relationships with colleagues and customers alike.What You'll Be Doing:

Collaborating with leading semiconductor design companies to understand their engineering methodologies and unique challenges.
Partnering with Account and R&D teams to develop, implement, and optimize stable and scalable tool solutions tailored to customer needs.
Gathering and refining technical requirements, providing regular updates, and ensuring alignment across cross-functional teams.
Applying advanced Design for Testability (DFT) concepts, including scan insertion, to enhance the reliability and manufacturability of customer designs.
Delivering impactful presentations and hands-on demonstrations to customers, highlighting the value and capabilities of Synopsys solutions.
Monitoring industry developments and integrating the latest advancements into customer engagements and tool methodologies.
Automating workflows and customizing solutions using scripting languages such as TCL, Python, or Perl.

The Impact You Will Have:

Empowering semiconductor companies to streamline their design processes and achieve higher quality outcomes.
Driving customer satisfaction by delivering robust, scalable, and innovative solutions that address real-world engineering challenges.
Enhancing the adoption and effectiveness of Synopsys toolsets through expert guidance and technical support.
Contributing to the evolution of industry best practices in Design for Testability and automation.
Facilitating strong partnerships between Synopsys and its customers, fostering long-term collaboration and success.
Enabling faster time-to-market and improved product reliability for customer designs.
Helping Synopsys maintain its leadership position in semiconductor innovation and technology advancement.

What You'll Need:

Master's degree (M.Tech or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
3+ years of relevant experience in semiconductor design, DFT, or related domains.
Strong understanding of VLSI design principles and DFT methodologies.
Expertise in DFT scan insertion and related verification techniques.
Proficiency with scripting languages such as TCL, Python, or Perl for automation and tool customization.
Experience with semiconductor design tools and tool flows is highly desirable.

Who You Are:

Excellent communicator, able to present complex technical concepts clearly to diverse audiences.
Collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional environments.
Analytical thinker with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach.
Adaptable and resilient, comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic industry.
Customer-focused, always seeking to deliver value and build positive relationships.
Continuous learner, passionate about staying at the forefront of industry trends and technologies.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:You'll join a dynamic, highly skilled team of Application Engineers and Product Specialists dedicated to advancing semiconductor design methodologies and delivering value to customers. The team collaborates closely with Account Managers and R&D experts, ensuring that customer requirements are met with innovative, reliable, and scalable solutions. Together, you will contribute to Synopsys' reputation for excellence, support each other's growth, and drive the future of technological innovation in the semiconductor industry.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.At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.Save Job test ShareBenefitsAt Synopsys, innovation is driven by our incredible team around the world. We feel honored to work alongside such talented and passionate individuals who choose to make a difference here every day. We're proud to provide the comprehensive benefits and rewards that our team truly deserves.Health & WellnessComprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family.Time AwayIn addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs.Family SupportMaternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more.ESPPPurchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24 month look-back.Retirement PlansSave for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country.CompensationCompetitive salaries.** Benefits vary by country and region - check with your recruiter to confirmGet an idea of what your daily routine around the office can be likeHiring Journey at SynopsysApplyWhen you apply to join us, your resume, skills, and experience are first reviewed for consideration.Phone ScreenOnce your resume has been selected, a recruiter and/or hiring manager will reach out to learn more about you, share more about the role, and answer any questions you might have.InterviewNext up is interviewing (in person or virtual). You'll be invited to meet with members of the hiring team to discuss your skills and experience, and what you're looking for in your next role.OfferCongratulations! When you have been selected for the role, your recruiter will reach out to make you a verbal offer (a written offer will follow your conversation), and we hope you accept!OnboardingThere will be some steps you need to take before you start to ensure a smooth first day, including new hire documentation.Welcome!Once you've joined, your manager, team, and a peer buddy will help you get acclimated. Over the next few weeks, you'll be invited to join activities and training to help you ramp up for a successful future at Synopsys!

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