EDA software, semiconductor IP and verification for chip design teams
Synopsys builds electronic design automation tools and semiconductor IP, with a stack anchored in SystemVerilog, UVM, Verilog, Tcl and Perl plus interface standards like PCI Express, USB and SerDes. Hiring is overwhelmingly engineering and skews staff-to-principal level, pointing to deep verification and IP specialization. Adoption of LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, MCP and Cursor signals active agentic-AI work layered onto design and verification workflows.
Notable leadership hires: Director Product Engineering, SoC Verification Lead
Synopsys is a public company headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, with 10,001+ employees. It provides chip design software, semiconductor IP, simulation and analysis tools, and design services for companies building silicon and systems. Its work spans verification environments, interface IP such as DDR PHY and UCIe, physical verification runsets for foundry customers, and implementation tools like Fusion Compiler and RTL Architect. The company also lists software quality and security among its specialties. Hiring spans North America, Europe and Asia, including the United States, Canada, India, France, Vietnam, Armenia and Japan.
Synopsys works with SystemVerilog, UVM, Verilog, C++, Tcl, Perl and Python, plus AWS, GCP and Azure, and is adopting LangChain, LlamaIndex, CrewAI, MCP, Cursor and GitLab.
Synopsys hires across the United States, Canada, India, France, Vietnam, Ireland, the United Kingdom, Armenia, Malaysia, Germany, Japan, Singapore, China and other countries.
Current work includes UVM-based verification environments, formal verification flows, DDR PHY IP development, UCIe IP integration for ASIC SoCs, and IC Validator runset development for foundry customers.
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