Job description 

Staff Application Engineer (Emulation)

Responsibilities and Duties:

The primary focus of the Emulation Applications Engineer is to drive the development and adoption of Synopsys HW Products. This role will help customers deploy the Synopsys HW platforms. Duties include among others:

• Work with Research and development to address Customer showstoppers.
• Work with Research and development, global Application Engineering teams and customers to shape next generation platforms, tool features, capabilities and applications in Synopsys' verification technologies.
• The candidate will perform tasks such as reviewing requirements, developing emulation environments, running a multitude of EDA tools, and developing scripts for automation.
• Perform root-cause-investigation, optimizing the design, emulation testbenches and environment for improved tool performance.
• The role will require knowledge of HDL specification languages, current verification methodologies, details on HW platforms, scripting to automate tasks that will help in validation and deployment of Synopsys emulation environment systems and software.
• This role will involve creating technical collaterals/in-depth trainings and working with customers/field team members during the evaluation, deployment and migration to Synopsys Emulators.
• This role will involve key input to product planning and development of newer generations of Synopsys Emulator

Key Qualifications:

• 5+ years in a customer-facing role or related field.
• Good emulation designs bring and debug skills (emulation waveform dump/debug/reconstruction).
• Good knowledge of HW platforms.
• Good scripting skills (TCL/Perl/python).
• FPGA experience is desirable.
• Great partnership with Customers and Research and Development teams.
• Great oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work autonomously and under time pressure.