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Synopsys Inc · 2 days ago

R&D Engineer II (Space)

Synopsys Inc is at the forefront of Digital Mission Engineering for space systems. They are seeking an R&D Engineer II to design and develop features for the ODTK product, enhancing orbit estimation capabilities for critical space missions.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and document new features for the ODTK product, enhancing its capabilities for mission planning and operations
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to integrate advanced algorithms and optimize software performance
Investigate and resolve issues identified by QA or product support, delivering timely and effective solutions
Apply and promote best practices in commercial software development, including code reviews, version control, and continuous integration
Contribute to backlog reduction by addressing existing bugs and implementing architecture improvements
Engage with PhD-level experts to understand complex requirements and translate them into robust software implementations
Participate in agile development cycles, providing feedback and ideas to continually improve team processes and product quality

Qualification

C++C#Visual StudioAgile methodologiesTrajectory optimizationOrbit determinationProblem solvingTeam collaborationEffective communicationAdaptability

Required

BS in Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or related field with 2 years' experience, or MS degree
Strong proficiency in software development, with hands-on experience in C++, C#, and Visual Studio
Understanding of commercial software development lifecycle, including agile methodologies
Knowledge of one or more domain areas such as trajectory optimization, optimal control, attitude control & determination, or orbit determination
Experience in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in complex software systems
Ability to document code and technical solutions for future reference and team collaboration

Benefits

Comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits

Company

Synopsys Inc

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Synopsys is the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems, enabling customers to rapidly innovate AI-powered products.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2B
Key Investors
NVIDIAGreen Pine Capital Partners
2025-12-01Post Ipo Equity· $2B
2022-09-21Post Ipo Equity
1994-01-01Post Ipo Equity

Leadership Team

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Aart Geus
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO
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Chi-Foon Chan
President and co-Chief Executive Officer
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