# Applications Engineering, Sr Staff Engineer - 18800

Job Description and Requirements We Are Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products. We deliver industry-leading silicon design, IP, simulation and analysis solutions, and design services. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. You Are You have spent years deep in the trenches of silicon design, where a single parasitic extraction error can blow a tape-out schedule or kill performance margins on a critical path. You know that advanced FinFET nodes do not forgive approximations, and you have learned to read between the lines when a customer says "it's running fine" but their results tell a different story. Walking into a customer site for a technical benchmark does not intimidate you. You have run enough evaluations to know what good looks like, and you can spot the difference between a tool that demos well and one that actually closes timing at 3nm. You are comfortable presenting methodology to a room full of skeptical engineers and backing it up w

- **Id**: 1311233
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/synopsys-applications-engineering-sr-staff-engineer-18800>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Sunnyvale, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-26T16:23:53Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T23:09:06Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 48
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7654
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Equity
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: EDA Software, Simulation & Digital Twin Software, Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services

## Company

- **Id**: 39954
- **Name**: Synopsys
- **Domain**: synopsys.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/synopsys-inc>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Avature

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 99
- **Open postings**: 60
- **Ghost share**: 0.05
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0.183
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 18
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 190000
- **Max usd**: 347000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 1134

## Technologies

- **Perl** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Synopsys HSPICE** — Optional: no
- **Synopsys PrimeSim** — Optional: no
- **Synopsys PrimeTime** — Optional: no
- **Synopsys StarRC** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 47

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 7
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: yes

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-26T16:23:53Z
- Event: open; At: 2026-10-03T06:20:01Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-08T12:40:32Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-09T18:54:50Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 178 · green card filings: 177; Filings 12m: 178

## Liveness

- **Score**: 19
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.679
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 46
- **Expected fill days**: 18
- **Reasons**: conf:0, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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