R&D Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer

Synopsys · Moreira Synopsys software engineers are key enablers in the world of Electronic Design Automation (EDA), developing and maintaining software used in chip design, verification, and manufacturing. They work on assignments like designing, developing, and troubleshooting software, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies like AI/ML, GenAI, and Cloud. You are a highly capable and results-driven Sr Staff Engineer eager to make a significant impact in a dynamic IP design environment. You have a proven ability to optimize processes, manage resources efficiently, and drive successful cross-functional initiatives. Responsibilities Overseeing resource management by tracking and ensuring progress and allocation across all active projects; Managing demand and customer quote requests: orchestrating the timely and accurate response of IP teams, including schedule and effort estimates, tracking quote evolution, and ensuring seamless transition to project status; Supporting and guiding process optimization by identifying operational improvement opportunities, defining optimization initiatives, and ensuring successful implementation across teams; Leading the introduction of new tools and workflows that enhance efficiency and effectiveness within the analog design teams; Collaborating with technical, customer-facing, and management stakeholders to ensure alignment and transparency throughout all operational activities; Monitoring key metrics and progress towards strategic initiatives, providing ongoing feedback and reporting to leadership. The Impact You Will Have Driving continuous improvement and streamlined operations, ensuring industry-leading efficiency and quality; Enhancing customer satisfaction by supporting rapid, accurate, and professional response to quotes and project requests; Contributing to the acceleration of organizational change and the successful adoption of new tools and best practices; Supporting the organization’s growth and leadership in IP design through world-class operational management; Enabling strategic decision-making through transparent reporting and actionable insights. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related discipline; 5+ years of experience in technical operations or resource management, ideally within analog or mixed-signal design environments; Demonstrated experience in process improvement, demand management, and cross-functional leadership; Proficiency with data management and reporting tools (e.g., Excel, PowerBI), project tracking systems, and relevant software; Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities; Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills; Adaptability and a commitment to continuous improvement. Benefits Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family; In addition to company holidays, we have ETO and FTO Programs; Maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more; Purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24-month look-back; Save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country; Competitive salaries.