Principal R&D Engineer — Simulation & Architecture Leader

Synopsys, Inc.; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Synopsys, Inc. in Madrid seeks a senior software leader to steer architecture across complex, production‑grade simulation tools powering semiconductor design. You will influence multi‑year roadmaps, mentor engineers, and align cross‑functional teams across geographies.

The role demands deep hands‑on software design, a track record of shipped features, and the ability to translate business needs into technical plans while maintaining strong collaboration with product managers and customers.

Formación

• 13+ years in software development for commercial products.
• Proven track record leading technical efforts with shipped features or improvements.
• Ability to act as a technical authority across teams and geographies.

Responsabilidades

• Lead planning, architecture or research across multiple projects.
• Coordinate product design and development with emphasis on UX, software design and solver research.
• Define and maintain best practices through reviews and mentoring.
• Perform complex verification, testing, and beta support across products; coordinate QA teams.
• Understand marketing requirements and translate into technical solutions.
• Operate with minimal supervision as a high-level leader or architect.
• Possibly line-manage a small technical team.

Conocimientos

Engineering leadership

Software architecture

Production-quality code

Mentoring engineers

Cross-team collaboration

Numerical analysis/AI/HPC

Roadmap planning

Educación

BS in Engineering or CS

MS or PhD in related field

Descripción del empleo

Synopsys, Inc. in Madrid seeks a senior software leader to steer architecture across complex, production‑grade simulation tools powering semiconductor design. You will influence multi‑year roadmaps, mentor engineers, and align cross‑functional teams across geographies.

The role demands deep hands‑on software design, a track record of shipped features, and the ability to translate business needs into technical plans while maintaining strong collaboration with product managers and customers.