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R&D Engineer II - Desktop platform


Company : Synopsys, Inc.


Location : Mississauga,


Created : 2026-02-03


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

SUMMARY The R&D Engineer II contributes to the development of software products and supporting systems. In this role, the R&D Engineer II will use advanced technical and problemsolving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives. RESPONSIBILITIES Performs analysis of large and complex code base to identify security vulnerabilities and address them Performs analysis of dependencies, licensing requirements, and security implications of using various thirdparty software and is responsible for adding, upgrading and maintaining their versions in development streams Collaborates with development teams for porting and debugging software on different platforms and processor architectures Collaborates with development teams on projects that may involve restructuring code and/or significant changes to the developer experience Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews Anticipates future needs and technology evolution, proposes and participates in implementation of new solutions MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field with 2 years experience or MS Experience with Python, Perl or other scripting languages Experience with source code version tools and/or automated continuous integration software PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience with integrating third party libraries and other related software Knowledge of best practices for thirdparty licensing and vulnerabilities Experience with DevOps tools such as Azure DevOps, TeamCity, Jenkins, Git Thorough knowledge of software development tools, compilers, and packaging software Experience with porting and debugging complex software on Linux Excellent organization and attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills Proven ability to collaborate with others in a geographically distributed team #J-18808-Ljbffr