Solutions Architect, Distinguished Engineer

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. As a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP, we accelerate innovation in the era of Smart Everything, helping customers design, verify, and secure advanced silicon chips and systems.

You Are:

You are an accomplished and visionary architect with a passion for solving complex technical challenges and enabling customers to achieve their boldest ambitions. Leveraging a deep understanding of semiconductor design, EDA tools, and advanced computing technologies, you thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments where yourexpertisebridges the gap between innovative products and real-world customer needs. Your experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams, influencing technology roadmaps, and delivering tailored solutions that drive business impact. You have a proventrack recordof architecting scalable, high-performance systems and enjoy mentoring engineers and guiding clients through their digital transformation journeys. You value diversity of thought, are an effective communicator across technical and non-technical audiences, and excel at building trust-based relationships with both internal stakeholders and external partners. You are motivated by the opportunity to work on projects that span from initial concept through deployment, always prioritizing quality, security, and long-term maintainability. Your curiosity drives you to continually learn and stay ahead of industry trends, ensuring that Synopsys and its customers remain at the forefront of innovation. If you are energized by collaborative problem-solving and want to help define the future of advanced technology solutions, you will thrive in this role.

WhatYou'llBe Doing:

• Architecting and designing end-to-end solutions that leverage Synopsys' advanced EDA, IP, and software security technologies to address customer challenges in semiconductor design and verification.
• Collaborating closely with customers to understand their technical requirements, proposing tailored solutions, and guiding them through proof-of-concept, deployment, and optimization phases.
• Partnering with product management, R&D, and sales teams to influence product roadmaps and ensure customer feedback is incorporated into future offerings.
• Leading technical workshops, presentations, and deep dives for customers and internal stakeholders, establishing Synopsys as a trusted advisor and technology thought leader.
• Developing reference architectures, best practices, and technical documentation to enable successful adoption and integration of Synopsys solutions across diverse customer environments.
• Mentoring and coaching junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation within the team.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate customer adoption of Synopsys' advanced technologies, driving successful project outcomes and long-term partnerships.
• Shape the direction of Synopsys' product portfolio by bringing in valuable market and customer insights.
• Enhance Synopsys' reputation as a leader in chip design, verification, and software security through technical excellence and innovation.
• Enable customers to achieve faster time-to-market, higher performance, and improved quality in their semiconductor and system designs.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless integration of Synopsys tools within customer environments.
• Contribute to the professional growth of the team and the broader engineering community by sharing knowledge and best practices.

WhatYou'llNeed:

• Ph.D., Master's, or Bachelor's degree in EE, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 20+ years of relevant experience in solutions engineering, system architecture, or executive-level technical roles.
• Global recognition for expertise in EDA tools, semiconductor design flows, and IP integration.
• Extensive experience architecting and leading solutions for strategic customers at scale.
• Exceptional executive communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, influencing industry and customer outcomes.
• Experience with EDA tools and solutions; published seminal articles and conference presentations; proven leadership in global, cross-functional teams.

Who You Are:

• Visionary strategist with global perspective and deep passion for technological innovation.
• Inclusive and collaborative leader, skilled at guiding and inspiring diverse, high-performing teams.
• Exceptional communicator and influencer, able to engage executive and technical audiences worldwide.
• Proactive, adaptive, and committed to continuous learning and industry leadership.
• Inspirational mentor, dedicated to empowering the next generation of Synopsys leaders and engineers.
• Creative, bold problem-solver, ready to advance Synopsys' technologies and deliver meaningful impact on a global scale.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will serve as a leader among a distinguished Solutions Engineering team that partners closely with Sales, R&D, Product Management, and Customer Success. The team architects and delivers transformative solutions for Synopsys' most strategic global customers, supporting adoption of advanced technologies and driving product innovation. We foster a culture of technical excellence, inclusivity, and visionary leadership-empowering every member to shape Synopsys' future and advance the industry.

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