Analog CAD Engineer: High‑Speed IP & AI Tools

Cadence; Kansas; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems seeks an Analog CAD engineering specialist to support analog design and custom layouts for chips used in cars, phones, data centers, etc., using Cadence tools like Virtuoso, Pegasus, and Quantus. You will collaborate with circuit experts to drive IP development and high-speed interfaces across multi‑discipline teams.

As part of the Analog CAD team, you will contribute to the design/layout flow, perform simulations, and help enhance tool capabilities, including AI-enabled

Qualifications

• Diploma in electrical/electronic engineering (BSEE or MSEE) required.
• Experience in analog CAD support (design, layout).
• Excellent understanding of circuit design and layout.
• Familiarity with Cadence Composer Schematic and Virtuoso Layout is a plus.
• Team-oriented, proactive, innovative and with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and layout of analog IP circuits across the design and layout flow.
• Assist with schematic design and pre/post-layout simulations and optimizations.
• Collaborate to improve Cadence tools and develop AI tooling and infrastructure.
• Work with design teams to enhance flows and design methodologies.

Skills

Analog CAD support

Team player

Self-motivated

Strong communication

Education

BSEE

MSEE

Tools

Cadence Composer Schematic

Virtuoso Layout

Quantus

Job description

Cadence Design Systems seeks an Analog CAD engineering specialist to support analog design and custom layouts for chips used in cars, phones, data centers, etc., using Cadence tools like Virtuoso, Pegasus, and Quantus. You will collaborate with circuit experts to drive IP development and high-speed interfaces across multi‑discipline teams.

As part of the Analog CAD team, you will contribute to the design/layout flow, perform simulations, and help enhance tool capabilities, including AI-enabled