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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application Engineer-Staff Engineer-18351 - **Company:** Synopsys - **Location:** Austin, TX, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $112,000.0 - $168,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Unix, Software Debugging, Ethernet, PCI Express, Static Timing Analysis, System on a Chip, SystemVerilog, Verilog, Application Specific Integrated Circuits - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/18012634?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F18012634%2FApplication-Engineer-Staff-Engineer-18351-Texas-Austin ## About the Role You are a motivated Application Engineering professional with a solid foundation in ASIC SOC design and familiarity with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, SerDesand DDR. You bring hands-on experience in simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You are excited to support customers as they integrate leading Interface IP into complex SoC designs., * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field, with a focus on ASIC SOCdesign * 5+ years of experience in design, verification, or application engineering * Proficiency in RTL coding with Verilog and/or System Verilog * Experience with high-speed protocols such as PCIe, Ethernet and DDR * Hands-on experience with simulation, synthesis, and static timing analysis (STA) * Familiarity with UNIX environments and ASIC/SoC tape-out flows * Knowledge of CDC, RDC, lint, and DFT is a plus Who You Are: * Curious, results-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities * Strong in verbal and written communication in English * Effective at collaborating across teams * Analytical, thoughtful, and strong at solving technical problems * Willing to travel occasionally as needed ## Description * Supporting Interface IP customers with integration across the SoC design flow * Assisting with technical issue resolution and integration reviews * Helping with silicon and system bring-up, including debugging critical issues * Collaborating with internal teams to deliver solutions aligned to customer requirements * Staying current with industry standards, protocol developments, and application trends * Traveling occasionally to support customer engagements The Impact You Will Have: * Supporting successful adoption and integration of Synopsys Interface IP products * Helping customers move development forward through effective technical support * Contributing to customer success by helping resolve integration issues efficiently * Building experience with advanced IP and high-speed interface technologies * Contributing to Synopsys' reputation as a trusted customer partner, This team helps customers integrate Interface IP into SoC designs, navigate design flows, debug critical issues, and support silicon bring-up. 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