R&D Verification Engineer II

Ansys

4.1

(29)

Waterloo, Canada

Why you should apply for a job to Ansys:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 83% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through our Employee Resource Groups, we reinforce our values of inclusion, belonging, and innovation.
  • Our flexible work arrangements and paid time off programs enable you to manage work and life.
  • We offer competitive salaries accompanied by pay-for-performance annual cash and equity incentives plans.
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    Position summary

    expert in analyzing complex technical systems. You are adept at both manual and automated testing, possess strong Python scripting skills, and are comfortable working across diverse computing environments-including Windows, Linux, virtual machines, and cloud platforms.

    You are detail-oriented, analytical, and persistent when it comes to investigating software defects. Your communication and interpersonal skills enable you to work seamlessly with developers, testers, and technical specialists, even across distributed global teams. You are motivated by challenges, quick to learn emerging tools and technologies, and committed to upholding the highest standards of product quality. Your familiarity with EDA/CAE software and tools like Ansys HFSS, along with your experience in large-scale commercial software testing, makes you a valuable contributor to any engineering team. Above all, you are passionate about advancing the field of electronics and software verification, and you are excited to play a pivotal role in shaping industry-leading solutions.

    What You'll Be Doing:

    • Designing, specifying, and writing comprehensive test cases to validate software functionality and performance.

    • Developing, updating, and maintaining test scripts for both manual and automated test environments.

    • Conducting functional, regression, application, and performance testing to ensure product reliability and quality.

    • Creating detailed test plans, participating in defect management processes, and tracking testing metrics.

    • Collaborating closely with developers and technical specialists to understand, reproduce, and resolve product defects.

    • Working across diverse computing environments, including Windows, Linux, virtual machines, compute clusters, and cloud platforms.

    • Ensuring that product releases meet feature specifications and quality standards before approval for deployment.

    The Impact You Will Have:

    • Elevate the quality and reliability of Synopsys' industry-leading engineering software, directly impacting customer satisfaction and trust.

    • Accelerate product development cycles by identifying and resolving defects early in the process.

    • Ensure that new features and enhancements meet rigorous standards, supporting the success of advanced technology solutions in the market.

    • Contribute to the successful deployment of products used in high-impact industries, such as electronics, semiconductors, and communications.

    • Enhance collaboration between development and quality assurance teams, driving continuous process improvement.

    • Support Synopsys' reputation for technical excellence and innovation, helping to maintain our leadership position in the industry.

    What You'll Need:

    • BS in Engineering or related field with at least 3 years of experience, or MS with at least 1 year of experience.

    • Technical expertise in high-frequency principles and applications, including RF and microwave electronics, antennas, signal integrity, and EMI/EMC.

    • Proficiency in programming and scripting languages, particularly Python.

    • Experience with software testing methodologies, including functional, regression, and performance testing.

    • Familiarity with computing environments such as Windows, Linux, virtual machines, compute clusters, and cloud platforms.

    • Experience with EDA/CAE software and analysis tools (Ansys HFSS experience is a plus).

    • Strong attention to detail and the ability to create, modify, and maintain complex test scripts.

    Who You Are:

    • Analytical thinker and problem solver with a strong attention to detail.

    • Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, able to collaborate across geographically distributed teams.

    • Quick learner, adaptable to new tools and rapidly changing technologies.

    • Self-motivated, organized, and able to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively.

    • Committed to continuous improvement and passionate about delivering high-quality software solutions.

    The Team You'll Be A Part Of:

    You will join the Electronics, Semiconductor and Optics Business Unit (ESOBU), a diverse and highly skilled group of engineers, testers, and technical specialists dedicated to developing and validating cutting-edge engineering software. The team values innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence, working together to deliver solutions that meet the evolving needs of global customers in the electronics and semiconductor industries.

    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.

    Synopsys Canada ULC values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to provide access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require an accommodation, please contact [email protected].

    Why you should apply for a job to Ansys:

  • 4.1/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.5/5 in supportive management
  • 83% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 83% would recommend this company to other women
  • 79% say the CEO supports gender diversity
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Through our Employee Resource Groups, we reinforce our values of inclusion, belonging, and innovation.
  • Our flexible work arrangements and paid time off programs enable you to manage work and life.
  • We offer competitive salaries accompanied by pay-for-performance annual cash and equity incentives plans.