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Product Management, Senior Director- Synopsys ICV Custom Rules Consultant

Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Date posted: 06/29/2026

About Synopsys

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.

Responsibilities

As the Product Management, Senior Director- Synopsys ICV Custom Rules Consultant, you will:

• Drive Synopsys ICV overall Product Strategies for established process nodes and advanced process nodes to support advanced market needs.
• Work with Technical Sales to assist customers in developing their own unique rules as part of a Synopsys ICV solutions benchmark.
• Collaborate with the core Product Management team to lay out the additional requirements 3D designs create for checking alignment with design rules, reliability rules, etc when mixing established and advanced node ecosystems.
• Interact with Technical Sales and customers to gain a complete understanding of what needs to be incorporated into product roadmaps to support mutual customers, as well as any custom requirements or rules that apply only to a specific customer use case.
• Influence, along with support from the other established node PM, and ICV senior management, to modify the general market product roadmap for established node needs in concert with the overall customer feedback.
• Educate and train Synopsys Technical Sales on the latest customization techniques and differentiated value they should demand.
• Influence at high levels, to work with the PMG Executive Directors to help expand the Synopsys relationships with key established and advanced process node industry leaders (customer and ecosystem) to continuously move Synopsys ICV initiatives forward.

Requirements

• 20+ years of relevant EDA/semiconductor product management and marketing experience.
• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or Device Physics required. PhD or MBA in your field desired.
• Deep understanding of the Semiconductor ecosystem, and expertise with Foundry, EDA PDK development and associated relationships for DRC functions and Rules.
• Proven ability to work with customer senior management to help define what is a customer specific need vs a general market requirement where they could be an industry leading teacher-customer.
• Be a known commodity within the semiconductor ecosystem with key companies’ relationships within the established and advanced process nodes.
• Ability to influence and manage within Product Management Group and all other organizations within Synopsys EDA.
• Exceptional ability to drive and achieve results by yourself and others under time pressure.
• Excellent presentation, communications, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel at least 30% of the time.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of

You will be working with senior management to create a dynamic team focused on greatly expanding Synopsys’ ICV product offerings and market positioning in the established node/3D design environment. This team will work closely with Line of Business (LoB) product management, sales, and R&D to align ecosystem offerings with Synopsys’ ICV overall strategic goals.

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.

At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability.

In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request.

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