AI, Principal Engineer - 15072

Job Description and Requirements

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. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are an experienced AI/GenAI engineer with a strong background in machine learning, software engineering, and leadership. You thrive in collaborative environments, enjoy mentoring others, and are passionate about deploying AI solutions that solve real business problems. You stay current with industry advancements and value ethical, innovative tech development.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Design, develop, and deploy GenAI Agentic and machine learning models, algorithms, and systems to tackle complex business challenges.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship, supporting junior engineers and data scientists in best practices and advanced techniques.
• Stay abreast of the latest AI, Agentic AI, and machine learning advancements, applying them to enhance existing systems or develop innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with program and product managers, software engineers, and stakeholders to define requirements and create technical specifications for AI solutions.
• Conduct data analysis, preprocessing, and feature engineering to prepare datasets for machine learning models.
• Train, validate, and fine-tune machine learning models to meet performance and accuracy benchmarks.
• Deploy AI models into production environments, monitoring and optimizing their performance.
• Document models, algorithms, and methodologies to ensure reproducibility and facilitate knowledge sharing.
• Ensure all AI solutions comply with ethical guidelines, data privacy regulations, and industry standards.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate innovation in AI-driven products and solutions, directly influencing Synopsys’ technological leadership.
• Enhance operational efficiency and decision-making through intelligent automation and data-driven insights.
• Drive adoption of Agentic AI systems, enabling transformative business outcomes across multiple domains.
• Mentor and elevate the technical capabilities of the engineering and data science teams, fostering a culture of excellence.
• Champion ethical AI practices, ensuring responsible development and deployment of cutting-edge technologies.
• Support cross-functional collaboration, bridging the gap between technical and business teams for successful project delivery.
• Contribute to the advancement of semiconductor IPs and EDA tool integration with AI, expanding Synopsys’ product portfolio.

What You’ll Need:

• Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in software engineering, machine learning, and GenAI, with a proven track record in production deployments.
• Strong proficiency in Python; familiarity with backend and distributed systems, message queues, and orchestration technologies is a plus.
• Expertise in data structures, algorithms, and design patterns for scalable AI solutions.
• Extensive experience with machine learning and Agentic frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, LangChain/LangGraph, AutoGen) and LLM models.
• Strong grasp of statistical analysis, data mining, and data visualization techniques.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms, containerization (Kubernetes, Docker), and version control systems (Git, P4).
• Familiarity with Agile, Kanban, or Scrum methodologies.
• Understanding or experience with semiconductor IPs and EDA tools is highly desirable.

Who You Are:

• Exceptional problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a strategic mindset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage diverse audiences.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated leadership and mentorship capabilities.
• Adaptable, proactive, and eager to continuously learn and innovate.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic, collaborative group of professionals dedicated to advancing AI and GenAI solutions for diverse projects. The team values innovation, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement, working closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to deliver impactful AI-powered systems. You will play a key role in mentoring, technical leadership, and driving the evolution of Synopsys’ AI initiatives.

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.

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.