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# Director Applications Engineering PCIE at Synopsys

**Location**
: Sunnyvale, California

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Apr 10, 2026

## Description

Synopsys is hiring a Director of Applications Engineering to lead a team of Application Engineers supporting customers integrating Interface IP into ASIC SoCs and systems. The role owns team execution, customer escalations, technical quality, cross-functional alignment, AI-enabled integration processes, and customer success, while requiring occasional travel. Candidates need a bachelor’s or master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering or a related field, at least 20 years of SoC/ASIC, applications engineering, design, verification, or silicon/IP bring-up experience, and strong customer-facing technical leadership.

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