Principal Field Applications Engineer – Memory Characterization

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Job Description and Requirements We AreSynopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.You AreWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.What You'll Be DoingCustomer Engagement & Technical LeadershipServe as the primary technical interface for strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory characterization solutions.Lead customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, benchmarks, and production deployments.Work directly with customer memory design, characterization, CAD, methodology, and library teams to understand requirements and drive successful adoption.Provide technical leadership during customer escalations and resolve complex issues involving memory design, SPICE simulation, characterization, library generation, and signoff validation.Deliver technical presentations, methodology reviews, workshops, and training sessions.Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers improve characterization quality, runtime, scalability, and deployment readiness.Drive competitive displacement opportunities involving migration from alternative solutions such as LiberateMX and other characterization environments.Coordinate cross-functional efforts involving Applications Engineering, Product Management, R&D, and customer engineering teams.Travel as needed to support key customer engagements, deployments, and strategic initiatives.Technical ResponsibilitiesSupport characterization of SRAMs, register files, ROMs, embedded memories, custom memory macros, and memory compilers.Develop and optimize memory characterization methodologies across advanced process technologies.Debug and resolve characterization, modeling, simulation, convergence, and library quality issues.Drive validation and correlation activities for timing, power, leakage, and variation-aware models.Assist customers in deploying scalable production characterization flows.Collaborate with R&D to reproduce customer issues and influence future product enhancements.Develop best practices, reference methodologies, and technical collateral for customer adoption.The Impact You Will HaveEnable leading semiconductor companies to deploy production-ready memory characterization flows that reduce tapeout risk and improve library qualityAccelerate customer adoption of advanced memory modeling techniques including variation-aware characterization, CCS timing, CCS noise, and statistical analysisResolve critical customer escalations that directly impact tapeout schedules and product success at strategic accountsInfluence the direction of Synopsys memory characterization and simulation products based on real-world customer requirements and deployment feedbackBuild long-term technical relationships with memory design and CAD teams at top-tier semiconductor companies worldwideExpand Synopsys footprint in memory characterization by winning competitive evaluations and driving migrations from alternative toolsetsContribute to the development of industry best practices and reference flows that raise the bar for memory characterization quality and efficiencyWhat You'll NeedCharacterization Tool ExpertiseExperience with one or more of the following:PrimeLib , Siliconsmart, LiberateMX, SolidoCustom or in-house memory characterization environmentsSimulation & Signoff ExpertiseExperience with:HSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTimeFineSim or equivalent simulation technologiesAdvanced Modeling & Library ViewsKnowledge of:NLDMCCS TimingCCS NoiseLVFVariation-aware characterization methodologiesStatistical timing and power analysisAdditional ExperienceAdvanced node characterization and validationMemory compiler qualification and deploymentHigh-capacity simulation methodologiesMachine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flowsCustomer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industriesWho You AreDeep expertise in memory design and characterization.Strong hands-on experience with characterization tools such as PrimeLib, LiberateMX, SiliconSmart, or equivalent solutions.Expertise with simulation technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre and NanoTime.Strong understanding of signoff methodologies and downstream consumption flows.Proven customer engagement experience supporting strategic semiconductor accounts.The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technical managers, architects, and executive stakeholders.A passion for solving difficult customer problems and turning customer requirements into product improvements.Experience with scripting in python, tcl and AI experience preferredThe Team You'll Be Part OfYou will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.Rewards and BenefitsWe 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.Job Description and Requirements We AreSynopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.You AreWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.What You'll Be DoingCustomer Engagement & Technical LeadershipServe as the primary technical interface for strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory characterization solutions.Lead customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, benchmarks, and production deployments.Work directly with customer memory design, characterization, CAD, methodology, and library teams to understand requirements and drive successful adoption.Provide technical leadership during customer escalations and resolve complex issues involving memory design, SPICE simulation, characterization, library generation, and signoff validation.Deliver technical presentations, methodology reviews, workshops, and training sessions.Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers improve characterization quality, runtime, scalability, and deployment readiness.Drive competitive displacement opportunities involving migration from alternative solutions such as LiberateMX and other characterization environments.Coordinate cross-functional efforts involving Applications Engineering, Product Management, R&D, and customer engineering teams.Travel as needed to support key customer engagements, deployments, and strategic initiatives.Technical ResponsibilitiesSupport characterization of SRAMs, register files, ROMs, embedded memories, custom memory macros, and memory compilers.Develop and optimize memory characterization methodologies across advanced process technologies.Debug and resolve characterization, modeling, simulation, convergence, and library quality issues.Drive validation and correlation activities for timing, power, leakage, and variation-aware models.Assist customers in deploying scalable production characterization flows.Collaborate with R&D to reproduce customer issues and influence future product enhancements.Develop best practices, reference methodologies, and technical collateral for customer adoption.The Impact You Will HaveEnable leading semiconductor companies to deploy production-ready memory characterization flows that reduce tapeout risk and improve library qualityAccelerate customer adoption of advanced memory modeling techniques including variation-aware characterization, CCS timing, CCS noise, and statistical analysisResolve critical customer escalations that directly impact tapeout schedules and product success at strategic accountsInfluence the direction of Synopsys memory characterization and simulation products based on real-world customer requirements and deployment feedbackBuild long-term technical relationships with memory design and CAD teams at top-tier semiconductor companies worldwideExpand Synopsys footprint in memory characterization by winning competitive evaluations and driving migrations from alternative toolsetsContribute to the development of industry best practices and reference flows that raise the bar for memory characterization quality and efficiencyWhat You'll NeedCharacterization Tool ExpertiseExperience with one or more of the following:PrimeLib , Siliconsmart, LiberateMX, SolidoCustom or in-house memory characterization environmentsSimulation & Signoff ExpertiseExperience with:HSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTimeFineSim or equivalent simulation technologiesAdvanced Modeling & Library ViewsKnowledge of:NLDMCCS TimingCCS NoiseLVFVariation-aware characterization methodologiesStatistical timing and power analysisAdditional ExperienceAdvanced node characterization and validationMemory compiler qualification and deploymentHigh-capacity simulation methodologiesMachine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flowsCustomer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industriesWho You AreDeep expertise in memory design and characterization.Strong hands-on experience with characterization tools such as PrimeLib, LiberateMX, SiliconSmart, or equivalent solutions.Expertise with simulation technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre and NanoTime.Strong understanding of signoff methodologies and downstream consumption flows.Proven customer engagement experience supporting strategic semiconductor accounts.The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technical managers, architects, and executive stakeholders.A passion for solving difficult customer problems and turning customer requirements into product improvements.Experience with scripting in python, tcl and AI experience preferredThe Team You'll Be Part OfYou will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.Rewards and BenefitsWe 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.Job Description and Requirements We AreSynopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.You AreWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.What You'll Be DoingCustomer Engagement & Technical LeadershipServe as the primary technical interface for strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory characterization solutions.Lead customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, benchmarks, and production deployments.Work directly with customer memory design, characterization, CAD, methodology, and library teams to understand requirements and drive successful adoption.Provide technical leadership during customer escalations and resolve complex issues involving memory design, SPICE simulation, characterization, library generation, and signoff validation.Deliver technical presentations, methodology reviews, workshops, and training sessions.Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers improve characterization quality, runtime, scalability, and deployment readiness.Drive competitive displacement opportunities involving migration from alternative solutions such as LiberateMX and other characterization environments.Coordinate cross-functional efforts involving Applications Engineering, Product Management, R&D, and customer engineering teams.Travel as needed to support key customer engagements, deployments, and strategic initiatives.Technical ResponsibilitiesSupport characterization of SRAMs, register files, ROMs, embedded memories, custom memory macros, and memory compilers.Develop and optimize memory characterization methodologies across advanced process technologies.Debug and resolve characterization, modeling, simulation, convergence, and library quality issues.Drive validation and correlation activities for timing, power, leakage, and variation-aware models.Assist customers in deploying scalable production characterization flows.Collaborate with R&D to reproduce customer issues and influence future product enhancements.Develop best practices, reference methodologies, and technical collateral for customer adoption.The Impact You Will HaveEnable leading semiconductor companies to deploy production-ready memory characterization flows that reduce tapeout risk and improve library qualityAccelerate customer adoption of advanced memory modeling techniques including variation-aware characterization, CCS timing, CCS noise, and statistical analysisResolve critical customer escalations that directly impact tapeout schedules and product success at strategic accountsInfluence the direction of Synopsys memory characterization and simulation products based on real-world customer requirements and deployment feedbackBuild long-term technical relationships with memory design and CAD teams at top-tier semiconductor companies worldwideExpand Synopsys footprint in memory characterization by winning competitive evaluations and driving migrations from alternative toolsetsContribute to the development of industry best practices and reference flows that raise the bar for memory characterization quality and efficiencyWhat You'll NeedCharacterization Tool ExpertiseExperience with one or more of the following:PrimeLib , Siliconsmart, LiberateMX, SolidoCustom or in-house memory characterization environmentsSimulation & Signoff ExpertiseExperience with:HSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTimeFineSim or equivalent simulation technologiesAdvanced Modeling & Library ViewsKnowledge of:NLDMCCS TimingCCS NoiseLVFVariation-aware characterization methodologiesStatistical timing and power analysisAdditional ExperienceAdvanced node characterization and validationMemory compiler qualification and deploymentHigh-capacity simulation methodologiesMachine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flowsCustomer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industriesWho You AreDeep expertise in memory design and characterization.Strong hands-on experience with characterization tools such as PrimeLib, LiberateMX, SiliconSmart, or equivalent solutions.Expertise with simulation technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre and NanoTime.Strong understanding of signoff methodologies and downstream consumption flows.Proven customer engagement experience supporting strategic semiconductor accounts.The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technical managers, architects, and executive stakeholders.A passion for solving difficult customer problems and turning customer requirements into product improvements.Experience with scripting in python, tcl and AI experience preferredThe Team You'll Be Part OfYou will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.Rewards and BenefitsWe 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.Job Description and RequirementsWe AreSynopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.You AreWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.What You'll Be DoingCustomer Engagement & Technical LeadershipServe as the primary technical interface for strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory characterization solutions.Lead customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, benchmarks, and production deployments.Work directly with customer memory design, characterization, CAD, methodology, and library teams to understand requirements and drive successful adoption.Provide technical leadership during customer escalations and resolve complex issues involving memory design, SPICE simulation, characterization, library generation, and signoff validation.Deliver technical presentations, methodology reviews, workshops, and training sessions.Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers improve characterization quality, runtime, scalability, and deployment readiness.Drive competitive displacement opportunities involving migration from alternative solutions such as LiberateMX and other characterization environments.Coordinate cross-functional efforts involving Applications Engineering, Product Management, R&D, and customer engineering teams.Travel as needed to support key customer engagements, deployments, and strategic initiatives.Technical ResponsibilitiesSupport characterization of SRAMs, register files, ROMs, embedded memories, custom memory macros, and memory compilers.Develop and optimize memory characterization methodologies across advanced process technologies.Debug and resolve characterization, modeling, simulation, convergence, and library quality issues.Drive validation and correlation activities for timing, power, leakage, and variation-aware models.Assist customers in deploying scalable production characterization flows.Collaborate with R&D to reproduce customer issues and influence future product enhancements.Develop best practices, reference methodologies, and technical collateral for customer adoption.The Impact You Will HaveEnable leading semiconductor companies to deploy production-ready memory characterization flows that reduce tapeout risk and improve library qualityAccelerate customer adoption of advanced memory modeling techniques including variation-aware characterization, CCS timing, CCS noise, and statistical analysisResolve critical customer escalations that directly impact tapeout schedules and product success at strategic accountsInfluence the direction of Synopsys memory characterization and simulation products based on real-world customer requirements and deployment feedbackBuild long-term technical relationships with memory design and CAD teams at top-tier semiconductor companies worldwideExpand Synopsys footprint in memory characterization by winning competitive evaluations and driving migrations from alternative toolsetsContribute to the development of industry best practices and reference flows that raise the bar for memory characterization quality and efficiencyWhat You'll NeedCharacterization Tool ExpertiseExperience with one or more of the following:PrimeLib , Siliconsmart, LiberateMX, SolidoCustom or in-house memory characterization environmentsSimulation & Signoff ExpertiseExperience with:HSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTimeFineSim or equivalent simulation technologiesAdvanced Modeling & Library ViewsKnowledge of:NLDMCCS TimingCCS NoiseLVFVariation-aware characterization methodologiesStatistical timing and power analysisAdditional ExperienceAdvanced node characterization and validationMemory compiler qualification and deploymentHigh-capacity simulation methodologiesMachine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flowsCustomer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industriesWho You AreDeep expertise in memory design and characterization.Strong hands-on experience with characterization tools such as PrimeLib, LiberateMX, SiliconSmart, or equivalent solutions.Expertise with simulation technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre and NanoTime.Strong understanding of signoff methodologies and downstream consumption flows.Proven customer engagement experience supporting strategic semiconductor accounts.The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technical managers, architects, and executive stakeholders.A passion for solving difficult customer problems and turning customer requirements into product improvements.Experience with scripting in python, tcl and AI experience preferredThe Team You'll Be Part OfYou will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.Rewards and BenefitsWe 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.

We Are

We Are

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow.

You Are

You Are

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Principal Applications Engineer to support deployment and adoption of advanced memory characterization solutions at leading semiconductor companies worldwide.Principal Applications Engineer

This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.

This role combines deep technical expertise in memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation with strong customer engagement and technical leadership skills. The successful candidate will serve as a trusted advisor to customers, helping them develop, validate, and optimize memory characterization methodologies while working closely with R&D, Product Management, and worldwide field teams.memory design, characterization, circuit simulation, and library generation

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with memory design and characterization flows and hands-on knowledge of industry-standard characterization tools such as LiberateMX, PrimeLib, SiliconSmart, or similar solutions. Experience with memory circuit simulation and signoff technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre, NanoTime, and PrimeTime is highly desirable.LiberateMXPrimeLibSiliconSmartHSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTime

What You'll Be Doing

What You'll Be Doing

Customer Engagement & Technical Leadership

Customer Engagement & Technical LeadershipCustomer Engagement & Technical Leadership
  • Serve as the primary technical interface for strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory characterization solutions.
  • Lead customer evaluations, proof-of-concepts, benchmarks, and production deployments.
  • Work directly with customer memory design, characterization, CAD, methodology, and library teams to understand requirements and drive successful adoption.
  • Provide technical leadership during customer escalations and resolve complex issues involving memory design, SPICE simulation, characterization, library generation, and signoff validation.
  • Deliver technical presentations, methodology reviews, workshops, and training sessions.
  • Serve as a trusted technical advisor helping customers improve characterization quality, runtime, scalability, and deployment readiness.
  • Drive competitive displacement opportunities involving migration from alternative solutions such as LiberateMX and other characterization environments.
  • Coordinate cross-functional efforts involving Applications Engineering, Product Management, R&D, and customer engineering teams.
  • Travel as needed to support key customer engagements, deployments, and strategic initiatives.

Technical Responsibilities

Technical ResponsibilitiesTechnical Responsibilities
  • Support characterization of SRAMs, register files, ROMs, embedded memories, custom memory macros, and memory compilers.
  • Develop and optimize memory characterization methodologies across advanced process technologies.
  • Debug and resolve characterization, modeling, simulation, convergence, and library quality issues.
  • Drive validation and correlation activities for timing, power, leakage, and variation-aware models.
  • Assist customers in deploying scalable production characterization flows.
  • Collaborate with R&D to reproduce customer issues and influence future product enhancements.
  • Develop best practices, reference methodologies, and technical collateral for customer adoption.

The Impact You Will Have

The Impact You Will Have
  • Enable leading semiconductor companies to deploy production-ready memory characterization flows that reduce tapeout risk and improve library quality
  • Accelerate customer adoption of advanced memory modeling techniques including variation-aware characterization, CCS timing, CCS noise, and statistical analysis
  • Resolve critical customer escalations that directly impact tapeout schedules and product success at strategic accounts
  • Influence the direction of Synopsys memory characterization and simulation products based on real-world customer requirements and deployment feedback
  • Build long-term technical relationships with memory design and CAD teams at top-tier semiconductor companies worldwide
  • Expand Synopsys footprint in memory characterization by winning competitive evaluations and driving migrations from alternative toolsets
  • Contribute to the development of industry best practices and reference flows that raise the bar for memory characterization quality and efficiency

What You'll Need

What You'll Need
  • Characterization Tool ExpertiseExperience with one or more of the following:PrimeLib , Siliconsmart, LiberateMX, SolidoCustom or in-house memory characterization environments
Characterization Tool Expertise

Experience with one or more of the following:

  • PrimeLib ,
  • Siliconsmart,
  • LiberateMX,
  • Solido
  • Custom or in-house memory characterization environments
  • Simulation & Signoff ExpertiseExperience with:HSPICEPrimeSim XACustomSimSpectreNanoTimePrimeTimeFineSim or equivalent simulation technologies

Simulation & Signoff Expertise

Simulation & Signoff Expertise

Experience with:

  • HSPICE
  • PrimeSim XA
  • CustomSim
  • Spectre
  • NanoTime
  • PrimeTime
  • FineSim or equivalent simulation technologies
  • Advanced Modeling & Library ViewsKnowledge of:NLDMCCS TimingCCS NoiseLVFVariation-aware characterization methodologiesStatistical timing and power analysis

Advanced Modeling & Library Views

Advanced Modeling & Library Views

Knowledge of:

  • NLDM
  • CCS Timing
  • CCS Noise
  • LVF
  • Variation-aware characterization methodologies
  • Statistical timing and power analysis
  • Additional ExperienceAdvanced node characterization and validationMemory compiler qualification and deploymentHigh-capacity simulation methodologiesMachine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flowsCustomer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industries

Additional Experience

Additional Experience
  • Advanced node characterization and validation
  • Memory compiler qualification and deployment
  • High-capacity simulation methodologies
  • Machine learning or automation techniques applied to characterization flows
  • Customer-facing applications engineering experience within EDA or semiconductor industries

Who You Are

Who You Are
  • Deep expertise in memory design and characterization.
  • Strong hands-on experience with characterization tools such as PrimeLib, LiberateMX, SiliconSmart, or equivalent solutions.
  • Expertise with simulation technologies including HSPICE, PrimeSim XA, CustomSim, Spectre and NanoTime.
  • Strong understanding of signoff methodologies and downstream consumption flows.
  • Proven customer engagement experience supporting strategic semiconductor accounts.
  • The ability to communicate effectively with engineers, technical managers, architects, and executive stakeholders.
  • A passion for solving difficult customer problems and turning customer requirements into product improvements.
  • Experience with scripting in python, tcl and AI experience preferred

The Team You'll Be Part Of

The Team You'll Be Part Of

You will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.

You will be part of the Customer Application Services organization supporting memory characterization solutions globally. You will collaborate closely with field applications engineers, R&D teams working on PrimeLib and simulation technologies, Product Management, and customer-facing teams across regions. Your work will directly support strategic semiconductor customers deploying memory IP and characterization flows for advanced process nodes.

Rewards and Benefits

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.

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.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.

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.

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.
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