R&D Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer

45541BR

USA - California - Mountain View/Sunnyvale, USA - Oregon - Hillsboro, USA - Texas - Austin

Job Description and Requirements

R&D Staff Engineer - Image Processing

Synopsys is looking for a highly motivated software engineer to help enable leading edge semiconductor manufacturing processes by joining our computational lithography modeling team. As part of the Proteus R&D team, you will have a unique opportunity to apply image processing techniques to improve the computation of Fourier imaging systems, with complex software engineering requirements, to help solve previously unsolved problems and enable next generation semiconductor manufacturing. This dynamic, collaborative, and exciting environment offers plenty of opportunities for both broad exposure to new technologies, as well as the ability to learn deeply within specific modeling topics.

The responsibilities include:

• Maintaining and improving existing mathematical models accuracy and consistency through improved image processing techniques

• Working withfield support team andcustomers to understand new technical requirements

• Designing and utilizing innovative, image processing techniques

• Creating specifications for prototyping, and developing new modeling solutions

• Collaboratingwith cross functional teams to integrate modeling solutions into existing products

• Reducing computational burden for current image processing solutions

• Understanding and exploring Machine Learning based options for improving image quality and computation

Qualification Requirements:

• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with strong desire to explore new technologies

• Solid programming skills in C++ and Python and familiar with data structures and algorithms

• Strong background in physical modeling, statistical analysis and optimization

• Experience in numerical computation

• Good communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment

• MS in CS/EE/physics/applied math or relatedfields with 3+ years, or PhD inrelatedfields

Nice to have:

• Experience in computational lithography, image processing, or machine learning

• Experience in the development oflarge,complex software projects

The EDA Group is focused on solving the semiconductor design industry's high-value problems, including the march to angstroms, multi-die system integration, rapid node migration, right-first-time silicon, and reliability. Our full EDA software stack, spanning system architecture, design capture, verification, implementation, signoff, silicon lifecycle management (SLM), TCAD, and silicon manufacturing, enables our customers to rapidly bring high-performance chip designs to market. Our EDA stack is further augmented with hyperconvergence, AI engines, and data analytics that enable our customers to target their toughest productivity bottlenecks at every stage of chip design.

At Synopsys, we're at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we're powering it all with the world's most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you.

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Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability.

The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $155,000.00 - $233,000.00. In addition, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.
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Job Category

Engineering

Country

United States

Job Subcategory

R&D Engineering

Hire Type

Employee

Base Salary Range

$155,000.00 - $233,000.00