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Synopsys

Technical Support Engineer, Sr. Engineer

Synopsys img src="https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/44408/gst_v1/img/icon-map-black.png" height="15" width="15" alt="pin icon">Boulder, Colorado, United States 19 days ago
Physical Design & EDA

Originally posted 16 September 2026 by the employer — open 2 days.

About the role

This role provides technical support to customers using Ansys electronics simulation tools, focusing on electromagnetics and signal integrity issues.

What you'll do

  • Provide technical support for Ansys AEDT, HFSS, HFSS 3D Layout, SIwave, Q3D, and AEDT Circuit for electronics and electromagnetics simulation.
  • Troubleshoot moderately complex simulation issues including signal integrity, power integrity, crosstalk, impedance, and eye-diagram analysis.
  • Document product improvement opportunities, submit defect reports, verify fixes, and participate in field testing of new software releases.
  • Evaluate new software releases using real customer use cases and industrial applications.
  • Contribute to internal knowledge bases, technical documentation, and enablement content.
  • Share customer feedback, workflow insights, and technical needs with product development and field teams.

What you'll need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field with focus in high-frequency electromagnetics.
  • Hands-on experience with Ansys HFSS, SIwave, or comparable CAE, CAD, or EDA simulation tools.
  • Working knowledge in one or more of: signal integrity, power integrity, crosstalk analysis, impedance simulations, or eye-diagram analysis.
  • Understanding of circuit-level and timing analysis for signal integrity applications, including relevant compliance standards.
  • Experience with package, PCB, or connector design workflows.
  • Familiarity with microwave and antenna fundamentals, including S-parameters, wave propagation, and scattering analysis.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree in a related field.

Skills: Ansys AEDT, HFSS, SIwave, signal integrity, power integrity, electromagnetics simulation

Market context

This role has been open 0 days — well below the 86-day median for EDA/CAD Engineering roles.

EDA/CAD Engineering · EDA Tools

Open roles in category
680
Median days open
86 d
Median salary
$197k
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How Synopsys compares in EDA/CAD Engineering hiring
Metric Synopsys All employers we track in this specialty (680 roles · 73 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 55 680
Open roles in the wider Physical Implementation family 87 1379 · 105 employers
Median days open 57 d 86 d (−29 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $197k

Skills observed across this category: Ansys AEDT, HFSS, SIwave, signal integrity, power integrity, electromagnetics simulation

Who's hiring in this category

  • Cadence Design Systems · 173 open roles · median 141 d
  • Synopsys (this employer) · 52 open roles · median 58 d
  • NVIDIA · 50 open roles · median 90 d
  • Micron Technology · 36 open roles · median 119 d
  • Qualcomm · 36 open roles · median 72 d
  • Intel Corporation · 29 open roles · median 23 d

How we counted: 680 open EDA/CAD Engineering (EDA Tools) roles from 73 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 18 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Physical Implementation family row. Figures refresh nightly.

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