Senior FPGA Verification & Prototyping Solutions Engineer

Synopsys, Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware-assisted verification specialist in Sunnyvale, CA. You will lead pre-sales engagements for ZeBu-200, ZS5 Emulation, and HAPS FPGA prototyping, tailoring solutions to SoC, GPU, and AI validation challenges.

You will conduct technical evaluations, run POCs and benchmarks, and guide customers through setup and workflow integration while collaborating with the sales team to advance opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10–12 years of hands-on experience in emulation, FPGA-based prototyping, ASIC design, or SoC validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-sales technical engagements for ZeBu-200, ZS5 Emulation, and HAPS FPGA prototyping.
• Present tailored hardware-assisted verification solutions for partitioning, performance, debug, and RTL/simulation integration.
• Conduct evaluations, proof-of-concept projects, and benchmarks to demonstrate real customer value.
• Deploy AI-based hardware-assisted verification platforms at customer sites with setup and workflow integration.
• Collaborate with sales to shape opportunity strategy and move deals through the pipeline with clear milestones.
• Deliver product demonstrations, technical presentations, and architecture reviews to engineering and executive stakeholders.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with customer architects and engineering leaders for long-term partnerships.

Skills

FPGA architectures

Verilog/VHDL

RTL-to-hardware workflows

Problem solving

Pre-sales engagements

Education

Bachelors/Masters in Electronics or Computer Engineering

Tools

ZeBu

HAPS platforms

ProtoCompiler

Job description

Synopsys, Inc. is seeking an experienced hardware-assisted verification specialist in Sunnyvale, CA. You will lead pre-sales engagements for ZeBu-200, ZS5 Emulation, and HAPS FPGA prototyping, tailoring solutions to SoC, GPU, and AI validation challenges.

You will conduct technical evaluations, run POCs and benchmarks, and guide customers through setup and workflow integration while collaborating with the sales team to advance opportunities.