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Question 1 of 3Hiring now
209
open professional roles
241
opened in the last 90 days
273 in the last 12 months
0%
of roles are remote
10
states hiring
California, Texas, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Oregon, North Carolina
What it hires for: Engineering (199), Sales (18), Operations (12), Product (8), Human Resources (4). By level: director (72), senior ic (59), senior manager (56), mid level (52), early career (22).
Where: Sunnyvale, California, United States (92), Austin, Texas, United States (29), Sunnyvale, CA (27), Boxborough, Massachusetts, United States (16), USA (16), Da Nang, Viet Nam (13), Hillsboro, Oregon, United States (11), Yerevan, Armenia (9).
Main hubs: Sunnyvale, CA (27). Open a city for its job market, layoffs and training.
Synopsys outlook: Cooling
From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.
- 209 open professional roles, 241 opened in the last 90 days
- 1 layoff notice filed in the last 12 months
Context
- Its industry, Technology & Software, is cooling nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.
- Its main hub, Sunnyvale, CA, sits in a county that is steady.
Synopsys is No. 89 on Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For, 2026 (Fortune and Great Place To Work). See which of these companies are hiring now.
Where Synopsys ranks
Where Synopsys placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #19Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For that are hiring now174 open roles · of 62
Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
- Most requested AI skills in engineering jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (6.1%)
- AI tools named most often in engineering jobs #1 Claude (1.7%)
- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Synopsys in the industry job lists
Where Synopsys places in our weekly lists of the employers hiring in each industry, kept month by month.
November 2026
- #9Employers with the most open semiconductor jobs145 open · of 25
- #24Entry-level semiconductor jobs and who is hiring7 entry-level · of 25
Synopsys hiring at a glance
- We have tracked Synopsys's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 273 professional roles in that time.
- 8 of Synopsys's 180 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career.
- 34 open roles (19%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include Microsoft Copilot (M365), AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Claude.
- Of the 6 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 5 hybrid.
- Among open roles, 4 require a security clearance.
- 1% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 35% for Technology & Software employers.
- 1 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 43 days ago.
- By open professional roles, Synopsys ranks #86 of 1,821 Technology & Software employers we track.
What Synopsys asks for
Skills named most often in open roles
- python 64
- perl 33
- verilog 29
- pcie 27
- excel 22
- systemverilog 22
- linux 18
- machine learning 16
- c++ 13
- risk management 13
AI tools named: Microsoft Copilot (M365) (3), AWS Bedrock (1), Azure OpenAI (1), Claude (1), Copilot Studio (1), CUDA (1).
How Synopsys compares with Technology & Software employers
| Measure | Synopsys | Median employer |
|---|---|---|
| Open professional roles | 180 | 19 |
| Roles that post a salary range | 1% | 35% |
| Roles that are remote | 0% | 3% |
Median across 1,781 Technology & Software employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.
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Open roles
- Senior Project Engineering Manager - Customer QualitySunnyvale, CA
- Sales Operations, DirectorUSA
- Site Reliability Engineer, PrincipalUSA
- Site Reliability Engineer, PrincipalUS (non-CA) Off-Site, US (non-CA) Off-Site Office, United States
- R&D Engineering, Director-18881Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Director, Product Management – Hardware‑Assisted Verification ProjectsSunnyvale, California, United States
- Sales Operations, DirectorUS (non-CA) Off-Site, US (non-CA) Off-Site Office, United States
- Applications Engineering, 3DIC, Sr DirectorSunnyvale, California, United States
- Director ASIC Digital DesignAustin, Texas, United States
- Director of Product Management – AI ProductsSunnyvale, California, United States
Common questions
- Is Synopsys hiring?
- Synopsys has 209 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 241 opened in the last 90 days and 273 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.
- Does Synopsys hire entry-level candidates?
- Yes. 8 of Synopsys's 180 open roles (4%) are entry-level or early-career. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.
- Does Synopsys offer remote or hybrid jobs?
- Of the 6 open roles that state where the work happens, 1 remote, 5 hybrid.
- What skills does Synopsys ask for?
- Across its open roles the skills named most often are python (64), perl (33), verilog (29), pcie (27), excel (22), systemverilog (22).
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Layoff notices from Synopsys
Layoff notices Synopsys has filed with state labor departments. 1 notice in the last 12 months, 128 workers where a headcount is given.
| Notice date | Employer | State | City or county | Workers | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SynopsysTakes effect Dec 16, 2026 | California | Santa Clara County | 128 | Layoff Permanent | State record |
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