Applications Engineering, Sr Engineer

are adept at translating complex technical concepts into actionable solutions for diverse clients. You understand the importance of leveraging simulation tools to accelerate engineering goals and are comfortable working with scripting languages to automate workflows and develop compelling use cases.

You excel in customer-facing scenarios, whether supporting proof-of-concept requests, leading workshops, or collaborating on technical papers. Your communication skills enable you to interact effectively with colleagues and customers both within Korea and globally. You are comfortable with English in a professional setting and eager to continually expand your technical expertise, including familiarity with tools such as Zemax, Ansys Lumerical, Speos, Code V, Rsoft, or Light-tools. You are detail-oriented, proactive, and enjoy working in dynamic, cross-functional teams. Above all, you are motivated by the opportunity to make a tangible impact in the fast-growing world of optics and photonics by enabling customer success and driving innovation.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leveraging domain expertise to support customers in achieving their engineering goals through simulations for optics/photonics applications-including semiconductor (CPO), high-tech (AR/VR, cameras, displays), aerospace/defense, and automotive industries.

• Assisting with proof-of-concept requests and providing technical support for both new and existing customers.

• Creating scripts and automating workflows, as well as developing and updating use cases, application examples, and technical documentation.

• Leading training sessions, technical workshops, and seminars, including designing course content tailored to customer needs.

• Collaborating on journal and conference papers to promote new simulation approaches and share industry insights.

• Developing and localizing webinars, marketing blogs, release notes, and product brochures to enhance customer engagement and product understanding.

The Impact You Will Have:

• Accelerate customer adoption and success by enabling efficient simulation-driven engineering and design workflows.

• Enhance Synopsys' reputation as a trusted partner in optics and photonics through high-quality technical support and training.

• Drive innovation by contributing to the development and dissemination of new simulation techniques and best practices.

• Foster deeper relationships with customers through proactive engagement and tailored solutions.

• Expand the reach and effectiveness of Synopsys' optics/photonics solutions across multiple industries.

• Support the growth of the business in Korea and APAC by localizing content and building strong technical communities.

What You'll Need:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with a focus in Optics or Photonics.

• 1-3 years of relevant industrial experience in high-tech, automotive, or aerospace/defense industries.

• Hands-on experience with Zemax and a solid optics knowledge base.

• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Matlab, or C++ for workflow automation.

• Working-level English proficiency for technical communication and documentation.

Who You Are:

• Collaborative and communicative, able to engage effectively with customers and cross-functional teams.

• Detail-oriented and organized, with strong documentation and content creation skills.

• Proactive and self-motivated, comfortable taking initiative in customer-facing and internal projects.

• Adaptable to fast-paced environments and evolving technologies.

• Customer-centric, with a passion for helping others succeed and solving complex technical challenges.

The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

You will join a dynamic engineering team focused on advancing optics and photonics solutions for leading-edge industries. Our team collaborates closely with customers, R&D, and marketing to deliver innovative simulation tools and support. We value diversity, continuous learning, and teamwork, providing a supportive environment where your contributions will drive both customer and company success.

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.

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