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≈ $148k – $288k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Sunnyvale)
Seniority
Principal · 10+ years exp
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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 1, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 23, 2026. Synopsys scores A on the Alion truth index.

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Synopsys is an American software company founded in 1986 that supplies electronic design automation tools used to design and verify integrated circuits, together with a large portfolio of licensable semiconductor IP such as interface, memory and processor blocks. Its 2025 acquisition of Ansys added engineering simulation software for structures, fluids and electromagnetics, while it sold its application security business, now Black Duck, in 2024. Listed on Nasdaq, it hires applications engineers, SoC solutions engineers and R&D staff in the United States, India and Vietnam. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, United States.

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 are an experienced leader with a strong understanding of the entire IC design flow with a focus on design verification and debug. You are intimately familiar with RTL design, functional simulation, static, formal property verification, coverage analysis and debug methodologies focusing on customer requirements, and industry landscape. You exhibit solid cross-functional skills to work with senior customer engineering management, Synopsys’ leadership, and collaborate with strong R&D and Product Engineering teams. You thrive in the EDA or semiconductor sector as a senior product manager or marketer, ideally in the San Francisco Bay Area.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Managing and executing product strategy, product roadmap, marketing campaigns, and customer adoptions for Synopsys’ Verdi® debug and verification management platform with end-to-end verification software and hardware solutions.
  • Tracking engagement pipeline and key milestones to meet goals through cross-functional collaboration and driving business and technical objectives.
  • Creating compelling presentations and driving the development of other content, such as blogs, videos, webinars, and advertising material.
  • Serving as a subject matter expert internally and externally, interacting with customers and field teams.
  • Monitoring market and competitive trends, feeding insights back into product and leadership teams to adjust strategies and execution as needed.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Driving Synopsys' leadership in Verdi® debug and verification management platform with leading Synopsys solutions in Digital, Analog/Mixed-Signal verification, HW/SW debug, and Emulation/Prototyping.
  • Directing the product roadmap development in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
  • Creating impactful marketing and customer campaigns, outbound initiatives, and compelling collateral to elevate product visibility.
  • Providing market and competitive insights to perform strategic adjustments and maintain a competitive edge.

What You’ll Need:

  • Expert knowledge in debug platforms for functional verification, Static/Formal, Emulation/Prototyping and HW/SW debug.
  • 10+ years of relevant design verification experience, product management or marketing.
  • BS or MS degree in Electrical Engineering, or similar; MBA is plus.
  • Strong collaborative and cross-functional skills to work in a matrix environment with solid organizational skills and a flexible mindset.
  • Excellent presentation, oral/written communication skills in English, and interpersonal skills.
  • Customer-centric approach and ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders both within and outside the company.

The Team You’ll Be a Part Of:

You will be part of a highly skilled and collaborative team focused on driving Synopsys’ leadership in Verification Software line of business. In addition to you as the product management leader, this team is composed of experts in R&D, Product Engineering, and Field Applications Engineering, all working together to drive success via customer adoption of Synopsys verification software products.

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.

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.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.

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