Sr Principal Product Engineer

Cadence; Feldkirchen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Cadence is seeking a Sr Principal Product Engineer in Munich, Germany to lead and innovate in system-level design and analysis challenges within the semiconductor and electronics industries. You will collaborate closely with R&D and customers to develop solutions that meet unique needs and improve product performance.

The ideal candidate will have over 9 years of experience in extraction, solid skills in package design, and familiarity with tools like Clarity and Sigrity. This position offers an exciting opportunity to impact cutting-edge EDA innovation.

Qualifikationen

• 9+ years of experience in extraction.
• Strong background in package and PCB design with EM analysis.
• Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with cross-functional teams.

Aufgaben

• Serve as primary interface between customers and R&D for design challenges.
• Capture requirements and develop software integrations.
• Resolve complex customer issues in collaboration with teams.

Kenntnisse

Extraction experience

Package and PCB design with EM analysis

Industry tools experience (Clarity, Sigrity, etc.)

Knowledge of physical verification processes

Circuit simulation tools (SystemSI, Spectre, etc.)

Excellent communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

Clarity

Sigrity

APD

Allegro

SKILL programming

Python programming

Tcl programming

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title

Sr Principal Product Engineer

Location

Munich, Germany

Reports to

Product Engineering Group Director

Job Overview

At Cadence, our Product Engineering team sits at the intersection of customer needs and cutting‑edge EDA innovation. Working closely with customers, foundries, R&D, Marketing, and Application Engineers, you will develop solutions to the most complex design challenges in the semiconductor and electronics industries and you will see the direct impact of your work in products that power the world.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary interface between customers and corporate R&D for all system‑level design and analysis challenges.
• Capture requirements, develop, test, and deliver software integrations that address unique customer needs.
• Evaluate and qualify technical issues using provided test cases, and execute expert‑level benchmarks.
• Establish efficient workflows to improve system design and analysis tool quality and performance.
• Resolve complex customer issues in collaboration with R&D, field teams, foundries, and global Product Engineers.
• Define product requirements and enhancements in partnership with cross‑functional stakeholders.
• Partner with WFO to drive timely and professional product rollouts.

Job Qualifications

• 9+ years of experience in extraction, with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (Master’s or PhD preferred).
• Strong background in package and PCB design with EM analysis, including solid understanding of solver technologies.
• Hands‑on experience with industry tools such as Clarity, Sigrity, APD, Allegro, or compatible third‑party tools.
• Experience with extraction in advanced technology nodes.
• Knowledge of physical verification processes, including test & measurement and simulation correlation.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools such as SystemSI, Spectre, Microwave Office, ADS, or HSPICE.
• Excellent communication skills – comfortable engaging with customers and cross‑functional teams.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Additional Skills/Preferences

• Programming experience in Tcl, Python, or SKILL.

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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