What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior R&D Engineer - HFSS Development position at Ansys?
Requisition #: 16459
Ansys is now a part of Synopsys. Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) accelerates technology innovation from silicon to systems. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.
SUMMARY
The ANSYS HFSS product team is focused on developing graphical user interfaces and simulation pipelines that drive our industry-leading electrical simulation products. We are seeking a software engineer with a passion for user interface and product development. The successful candidate will perform design, development and maintenance of various desktop applications in a highly collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment. In this role, the Senior R&D Engineer will use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives. This includes the transformation and componentization of existing software, and integration of cross-product functionalities, etc.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Participates in planning, architecture, and research
- Performs complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design, and algorithm research.
- Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring.
- Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions.
- Researches and understands the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues. May work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions.
- Works independently with minimal supervision and may take on some planning and mentoring responsibilities
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field with 5 years’ experience, MS with 3 years’ experience.
- Significant software development experience using C or related language.
- Good knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Passion for crafting robust and efficient code
- Experience delivering high-quality products in a large-scale commercial software development environment
- Familiarity with the entire development process, including specification, documentation, quality assurance, and use of software engineering tools.
- Understanding of customer requirements and tools used in electronics simulation domain
- Familiarity with numerical method, geometric algorithm and finite element concept
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to learn quickly and to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team
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 Ansys, part of Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.
