Solutions Engineering, Sr Engineer

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

You Are:

You are a passionate engineer with an unyielding commitment to excellence and customer success. With a solid foundation in software operating systems and firmware and experience in ARM based SOC boot software bringup, you thrive in dynamic environments that require both technical depth and collaborative spirit. You excel at understanding complex systems and translating technical challenges into actionable solutions.

We are looking for a motivated Engineer with a strong foundation in Linux internals and firmware development. The role involves working closely with senior designers on Linux kernel, device drivers, bootloaders, and low‑level firmware, contributing to development, debugging, testing, and performance optimization of system software for ARM based SOC platform solutions.

You are eager to stay at the forefront of technology and are enthusiastic about engaging with both internal teams and customers to drive innovation and efficiency. Your communication skills are second to none, enabling you to clearly articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences and build strong relationships with stakeholders. You are resourceful, proactive, and always ready to go the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. Your approach is inclusive and collaborative, valuing diverse perspectives and fostering an environment where everyone’s ideas are welcomed.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Assist in development, configuration, and maintenance of Linux kernel components
Debug kernel issues related to boot, memory management, scheduling, filesystems, and power
Develop and maintain Linux device drivers for peripherals and SoC components
Analyze kernel crashes using tools like dmesg, crash, ftrace, perf
Contribute to firmware development (bootloaders, BSPs, low‑level drivers)
Work on bootloaders such as U‑Boot (build, porting, customization)
Assist in board bring‑up and hardware‑software integration
Support debugging of firmware issues using JTAG, UART logs, and hardware debuggers

What You’ll Need:

Education:

B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, Embedded Systems, or related field
2+ years of working experience

Technical Skills (Mandatory):

Strong understanding of Linux OS fundamentals
C and Python programming
Good knowledge of Linux kernel architecture
Familiarity with embedded systems concepts

Understanding of:

Boot process (ROM → bootloader → kernel → rootfs)
Memory‑mapped I/O, interrupts, DMA
Experience with Git and basic Linux command‑line tools

Soft Skills:

Strong problem‑solving and debugging mindset
Willingness to learn low‑level system software
Good written and verbal communication
Ability to work well in a team environment

Who You Are:

An effective communicator who can translate complex technical concepts for diverse audiences.
A collaborative team player who thrives in cross-functional, multicultural environments.
A proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and delivers solutions with a customer-first mindset.
Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.
Adaptable, innovative, and eager to embrace new technologies and methodologies.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will join the Synopsys Product Management and Marketing Group (PMG) as a member of the Hardware Assisted Verification (HAV) Team. This expert team partners closely with R&D, Field Application Engineers, and customers to deliver high-quality FPGA solutions and technical support. Our culture emphasizes collaboration, knowledge sharing, and a relentless pursuit of customer success.

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. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.

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