Senior R&D Engineer

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Date: Aug 1, 2025

Location: Canonsburg, PA, US, 15317

Company: Ansys

Requisition #: 17180 

 

Ansys is now a part of Synopsys. Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS) accelerates technology innovation from silicon to systems. Catalyzing the era of pervasive intelligence, we deliver design solutions, from electronic design automation to silicon IP, to system design and multiphysics simulation and analysis. We partner closely with our customers across a wide range of industries to maximize their R&D capability and productivity, powering innovation today that ignites the ingenuity of tomorrow. Learn more at www.synopsys.com.

 

SUMMARY

ANSYS, Inc. seeks Senior R&D Engineer to work in Canonsburg, PA

 

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Responsible for the development of software products and supporting systems.
  • Use advanced technical and problem-solving skills to help the team tackle complex issues, satisfy customer requirements, and accomplish development objectives.
  • Participate in planning, architecture, and research.
  • Perform complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research.
  • Employ best practices and help to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring.
  • Perform complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products.
  • Research problems discovered by the quality assurance or product support teams and develop solutions.
  • Research and understand the marketing requirements for a product, including target environment, performance criteria and competitive issues.
  • Work with strategic customers or proxies to assess needs and develop solutions. Perform planning and mentor interns or co-ops.

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering or a related field of study, and three (3) years of experience in a related position.
  • Alternate Acceptable Education and Work Experience Requirement: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field of study, and five (5) years of experience in a related position.
  • Work experience or academic coursework must have included:
    • commercial experience with software architecture, design, and development in C++, Python, and Scheme;
    • software development on Linux and Windows platforms;
    • experience with Agile software development processes in a commercial environment;
    • REST API and web service interfaces;
    • user interface design;
    • experience with ANSYS Fluent, ANSYS Workbench, and ANSYS optiSLang.
    • Additional Information: This is a work at home opportunity from anywhere within the United States

 

 

 

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

 

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