Principal Enterprise Solutions Architect

May 23, 2026

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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 visionary architect with a passion for designing and implementing robust enterprise solutions in high-performance computing (HPC) and electronic design automation (EDA) environments. With a deep technical foundation and extensive experience in large-scale grid systems, you thrive on solving complex architectural challenges and optimizing performance for demanding workloads. You understand the nuances of EDA tools and workflows, and your expertise in parallel computing and network-attached storage enables you to deliver scalable, efficient solutions.

You are a collaborative leader, eager to mentor engineering teams and engage with clients to translate their business needs into innovative architectures. Your communication skills allow you to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring clarity and alignment across diverse audiences. You are committed to staying at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies, always seeking to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability.

Your strategic thinking and critical problem-solving abilities empower you to drive impactful change, and you embrace opportunities to share your knowledge through documentation, training, and workshops. If you are ready to make a significant contribution in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment, Synopsys offers the platform for you to lead, innovate, and shape the future of HPC EDA infrastructure.

What You’ll Be Doing

Developing and maintaining architecture for HPC EDA infrastructure, aligning with business goals and technical requirements
Evaluating and recommending technologies, tools, and platforms to enhance performance and scalability
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to design and implement end-to-end solutions for EDA workloads in HPC environments
Creating detailed solution designs, including system architecture, data flow, and integration points
Providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineering teams throughout the solution development lifecycle
Leading architectural reviews and ensuring adherence to best practices and standards
Engaging with clients to understand their requirements and challenges, translating them into effective solutions
Presenting architectural solutions and recommendations to stakeholders, including technical and non-technical audiences
Analyzing system performance, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing optimizations to enhance efficiency and reduce costs
Staying current with industry trends and emerging technologies in HPC and EDA to inform solution development
Creating comprehensive documentation for architectural designs, processes, and best practices
Conducting training sessions and workshops for internal teams and clients on HPC EDA infrastructure solutions

The Impact You Will Have:

Shape the HPC EDA infrastructure that supports leading clients in semiconductor and electronic design industries
Drive development of scalable and efficient solutions, enhancing performance and productivity
Optimize system performance and implement innovative technologies to maximize client success
Enable clients to accelerate their projects and initiatives through robust, future-ready architectures
Mentor and empower engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement
Enhance the reliability and efficiency of Synopsys solutions, reinforcing our reputation for industry leadership

What You’ll Need:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred
7-10 years of experience with large-scale grid solutions using job schedulers such as LSF, Slurm, and UGE
Proven experience as a Solutions Architect, with a focus on HPC and EDA environments
Strong understanding of HPC architectures, parallel computing, and EDA tools and workflows
Demonstrated experience with performant Network-Attached Storage (NAS) solutions for EDA workloads
Proficiency in cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and virtualization technologies
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically and strategically
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative mindset
Experience with project management methodologies and tools is a plus

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