Synopsys Inc
Website:
synplicity.com
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/synopsys
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Industries: Semiconductor Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computer Hardware Manufacturing
Job details:
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.
You Are:
You are a driven and passionate engineer who thrives on solving complex system-level challenges. You possess deep technical expertise in C/C++ and Unix/Linux internals, and you bring a security-first mindset to every line of code you write. You enjoy architecting scalable, robust, and high-performance software that serves as the backbone for mission-critical products. Your curiosity keeps you up-to-date with the latest advancements in licensing systems, application security, and cryptography. You take pride in delivering reliable solutions that protect intellectual property and enable business growth.
You are a natural collaborator who communicates effectively across functions and geographies, ensuring alignment and clarity in development goals. You are comfortable taking ownership and initiative, proactively identifying potential risks and proposing innovative solutions. Your attention to detail and commitment to engineering excellence set you apart as a technical leader. You thrive in a fast-paced environment where your analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities are constantly challenged. You value continuous learning, embrace new technologies, and are motivated by the impact your work has on both product quality and customer trust.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Contribute to R&D initiatives focused on software security and licensing technologies at Synopsys.
- Design, develop, enhance, and deploy Synopsys Common Licensing solutions from concept through production.
- Ensure licensing and security solutions operate reliably across heterogeneous Unix environments.
- Identify complex technical problems and deliver robust, scalable, and high‑quality system-level solutions.
- Support product excellence through a strong focus on performance, reliability, accuracy, and robustness.
- Stay current with advancements in licensing systems, application security, and cryptography.
- Collaborate effectively across teams to meet aggressive development timelines.
The Impact You Will Have:
- Protect Synopsys’ intellectual property with secure and reliable licensing infrastructure, safeguarding our innovations.
- Directly contribute to customer trust and revenue protection through robust licensing and security mechanisms.
- Drive Synopsys’ leadership in the industry by delivering high-quality, scalable, and secure system software.
- Empower product teams worldwide by providing a strong, reliable foundation for feature-rich solutions.
- Enhance the overall security posture of Synopsys products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Support ongoing innovation by enabling rapid yet secure development and deployment cycles.
What You’ll Need:
- 8-10 years of hands-on development experience in C/C++, with a strong emphasis on system-level programming for Unix/Linux environments.
- Deep understanding of Unix signals, multi-threading and synchronization mechanisms, socket programming, networking concepts, Unix system calls, and OS internals.
- Solid foundation in data structures and algorithms, enabling efficient and robust software design.
- Demonstrated knowledge of software security concepts and cryptographic algorithms.
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Perl and Python for automation and tooling.
- Experience with debugging tools (e.g., gdb or equivalent) for troubleshooting complex system software.
- Exposure to assembly programming is a plus; familiarity with FLEXlm or licensing systems is desirable but not mandatory.
Who You Are:
- Highly self-driven and motivated, with the ability to operate effectively in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical thinking skills.
- Capable of making sound technical decisions with good judgment and clear rationale.
- Demonstrates strong ownership, accountability, and meticulous attention to detail.
- Willingness and ability to continuously learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.
- Collaborative team player with a passion for engineering excellence and shared success.
The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:
You will join a highly skilled team responsible for building and maintaining the core licensing and security infrastructure that underpins Synopsys products. The team’s focus is on driving innovation, security, and performance in system-level software that operates across a wide variety of platforms. As a foundational group, you will enable product teams worldwide to deliver feature-rich solutions without compromising on security or reliability. Collaboration, technical excellence, and a commitment to continuous improvement are at the heart of everything we do.
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.
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