Senior R&D Engineer - Communications and Radar (Exton, PA)

General Information

Job Title Senior R&D Engineer - Communications and Radar (Exton, PA) Job ID 12869 City Exton Date Posted 01-Oct-2025 Job Category Engineering Job Subcategory Ansys Software Development Hire Type Employee Remote Eligible Yes Base Salary Range: $107800 - $172400

Descriptions & Requirements

Job Description and Requirements

Summary

STK (Systems Tool Kit) is commercial, mission modeling software, used by thousands of customers worldwide to solve some truly difficult problems, from evaluating comm link coverage to navigating to the moon. We are looking for a motivated, Communications and Radar software engineer, ready to make a positive impact on our products. In this role, you will support the design and development of the STK software application as a developer and subject matter expert, focusing primarily in the area of on communications and radar systems modeling. 

This position is based in Exton, PA and it is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.

Key Duties and Responsibilities 

• Leads planning, architecture, and research at a product level 
• Coordinates product design and development activities 
• Acts as a technical reference for the team 
• Supports on-site requirements gathering and refinement with strategic customers 
• Develops and employs best practices and maintains them through technical reviews and mentoring 
• Performs complex bug verification and release testing; researches problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions, collaborating with the QA/support team 
• Understands and supports the marketing requirements for products, including target environment, performance criteria, and competitive issues 
• Operates without direct supervision 

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, equity, 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. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S.