R&D Engineering, Engineer

Synopsys · Vancouver, British Columbia · $70400-$105600 · onsite 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. You will join a team building real software that powers electronics design tools used across the semiconductor industry, and you will have the space to grow into the engineer you want to become. Responsibilities Write and maintain C++ code for the Electronics Desktop product, contributing to core infrastructure that supports product functionality and integration Debug and resolve issues in a large, complex codebase with guidance from senior engineers on the team Implement well-defined features and improvements to internal technology, UI/UX components, and communication layers within the Desktop platform Collaborate with team members in Sunnyvale and remote locations to understand requirements, review code, and align on technical approach Test and validate your work to ensure it meets quality standards before integration into the broader product Ramp up on internal tooling, build systems, and development workflows used by the Core Desktop team Requirements Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields 0 to 2 years of software development experience, including internships, co-ops, or academic projects Strong programming skills in C++, including familiarity with object-oriented design and memory management Solid understanding of data structures and algorithms, and how to apply them to solve real problems Ability to read, understand, and debug code you did not write Experience with Python is a plus and will help you contribute to automation and scripting tasks on the team Benefits Comprehensive medical and healthcare plans that work for you and your family Time away: company holidays, ETO and FTO Programs Family support: maternity and paternity leave, parenting resources, adoption and surrogacy assistance, and more ESPP: purchase Synopsys common stock at a 15% discount, with a 24-month look-back Retirement plans: save for your future with our retirement plans that vary by region and country Competitive salaries