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City of Meridian, Idaho

Staff Engineer II

Meridian, ID · On-site

$7.83K/mo

Perform municipal engineering work under the general direction of the Assistant City Engineer and/or City Engineer; * Perform design review and/or design of public works projects; * Perform ...

City of New Berlin

Engineering Intern

New Berlin, WI

$15/hr

Examples of Essential Duties Assist with daily tasks that might involve: Assist engineering staff with building permit reviews. Assist engineering staff in the review of utility and road cut permits ...

MadgeTech

Engineering Manager

Warner, NH

This role oversees engineering projects, manages technical staff, and collaborates cross-functionally to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and business needs. The ideal candidate ...

MadgeTech

Engineering Manager

Warner, NH · On-site

This role oversees engineering projects, manages technical staff, and collaborates cross-functionally to deliver high-quality products that meet customer and business needs. The ideal candidate ...

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As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering staff in the United States is $99,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $125,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Engineering Staff vs Mechanical Engineer?

AspectEngineering StaffMechanical Engineer
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering or related field; often requires professional engineering licenseBachelor's degree in mechanical engineering; licensure may be preferred or required
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, and project management in various industries; may involve team collaborationDesign, analysis, and testing of mechanical systems; often in manufacturing or product development
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across multiple engineering disciplines in diverse industriesPrimarily in mechanical, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing sectors

Engineering Staff roles typically involve broader responsibilities across engineering projects, often requiring a professional license, while Mechanical Engineers focus specifically on mechanical systems design and analysis. Both roles are essential in engineering teams but differ in scope and specialization.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Staff job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 65% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,330 per year, or $47.8 per hour.
Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer - 16527

Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer - 16527

Synopsys

Sunnyvale, CA • On-site, Remote

$112K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

General Information
Job Title
Applications Engineering, Staff Engineer
Job ID
16527
City
Sunnyvale
State/Province
California
Date Posted
19-Mar-2026
Job Category
Engineering
Job Subcategory
Applications Engineering
Hire Type
Employee
Remote Eligible
Yes
Base Salary Range: $112000 - $168000
Descriptions & Requirements
Job Description and Requirements
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 seasoned Physical Verification Specialist, deeply passionate about advancing semiconductor technology and eager to make your mark in a high-impact, customer-facing role. With over seven years of hands-on industry experience, you are adept at DRC, LVS, FILL, and PERC, and have a track record of delivering innovative solutions for advanced physical verification challenges. Your expertise spans EDA tools such as IC Validator, Calibre, or Assura, and you possess a comprehensive understanding of runset development and backend physical design flows. You thrive in dynamic environments, seamlessly managing multiple customer engagements and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success. Your programming skills in Python, TCL, or Perl enable you to automate and optimize verification flows, while your attention to detail ensures robust technical documentation and effective troubleshooting. You are a proactive problem-solver, continually seeking to expand your knowledge and stay ahead of emerging technologies. Your exceptional communication and interpersonal skills empower you to build strong relationships with customers and colleagues alike, ensuring their needs are met and their goals achieved. Above all, you are motivated by the opportunity to shape the future of semiconductor design, contributing your expertise and enthusiasm to a team that values innovation, diversity, and excellence.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Engaging directly with customers to understand their physical verification challenges and deliver tailored solutions.
  • Supporting the sale and adoption of the IC Validator product, enhancing customer performance, quality, and development timelines.
  • Providing deep expertise in physical verification for advanced node designs, ensuring robust and accurate results.
  • Managing multiple customer activities, including product demonstrations, evaluations, and competitive benchmarking.
  • Conducting training sessions, resolving technical issues, and offering ongoing technical account management.
  • Collaborating with account teams to develop customized flows and solutions that address unique customer needs.
  • Creating and maintaining flows in TCL/Python, as well as authoring DRC/LVS/FILL/PERC rule decks.
  • Working closely with R&D, Product Engineering, and Sales teams to drive tool enhancement and customer success.
The Impact You Will Have:
  • Accelerating customer adoption of Synopsys' IC Validator, driving improved design performance and faster development cycles.
  • Enhancing the quality and reliability of semiconductor designs through advanced physical verification methodologies.
  • Reducing time-to-market for customers by streamlining verification workflows and resolving technical challenges.
  • Supporting the ongoing innovation of Synopsys products through direct feedback and close collaboration with R&D.
  • Strengthening customer relationships and satisfaction through expert guidance and responsive support.
  • Positioning Synopsys as the preferred partner for cutting-edge physical verification solutions in the semiconductor industry.
What You'll Need:
  • BS or MS degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with strong knowledge of VLSI and device components.
  • Strong scripting/programming skills, with proficiency in Python, TCL, Perl, or shell scripting.
  • 7+ years of industry experience in physical verification flows (LVS/DRC/FILL/PERC) and runset development.
  • Hands-on experience with EDA tool products such as IC Validator, Calibre, or Assura.
  • Understanding of backend physical design flows (FC/Innovus), custom layouts (Custom Compiler/Virtuoso layout), and PEX flows.
  • Ability to produce clear and comprehensive technical documentation.
Who You Are:
  • Innovative thinker with a passion for learning and exploring new technologies.
  • Resilient and able to perform well under high-pressure situations.
  • Proactive, customer-centric, and results-oriented.
  • Strong communication skills with proficiency in English.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Detail-oriented, analytical, and skilled at troubleshooting and problem-solving.
The Team You'll Be A Part Of:
You'll join a dynamic Applications Engineering team dedicated to driving customer success in physical verification. Our team collaborates across R&D, Product Engineering, and Sales, leveraging diverse expertise to deliver innovative solutions for advanced semiconductor designs. Together, we foster an inclusive culture that values continuous learning, teamwork, and excellence.
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.
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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About Synopsys

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Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq:SNPS) is the Silicon to Software partner for creative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every single day. As the world's 15th largest software company, Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP and is also growing its leadership in software quality and security solutions. Whether you're a system-on-chip (SoC) designer building advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing applications that require the highest quality and security, Synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver exceptional, secure products for the era of connected everything. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California, and has approximately 113 offices located throughout North America, South America, Europe, Japan, Asia and India. Since 1986, Synopsys has been at the heart of accelerating electronics innovation with engineers around the world having used Synopsys technology to successfully design and create billions of chips and systems that are found in the electronics that people rely on every single day.

Industry

Computer and computer peripheral equipment and software wholesalers

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Mountain View, CA, US

Year founded

1986

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