Application Engineer

Cadence Design Systems; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 74,200 - 137,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation and holidays

401(k) plan with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, vision plans

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems is seeking new STEM bachelor’s graduates to join our Customer Support Team’s Rotational Program in San Jose, CA. This program offers hands-on training in various domains such as Digital Design, Physical Design, and Embedded software development.

Participants will gain experience in using EDA tools, UNIX, and programming languages like C/C++ and Python, while also contributing to customer support and technical sales. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Experience with electronic design automation tools.
• Strong desire to learn and be a part of the electronic technologies of tomorrow.

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line design services, technical sales, and customer support.
• Collaborate with technical experts to develop innovative solutions.
• Contribute to design services like synthesis, timing, and verification.

Skills

Electronic design automation (EDA) tools

UNIX

C/C++

Scripting languages (Perl, TCL, Python)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Job description

Overview

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Cadence Design Systems is looking for new STEM bachelor’s graduates with experience using electronic design automation (EDA) tools to join our Customer Support Team’s (CST) Rotational Program in San Jose, CA, Austin TX, Cary NC, Columbia MD, or Burlington MA.

Program Details

The one year cohort‑based program consists of two six‑month rotations with detailed, hands‑on training in application domains such as Digital Design/Simulation, Physical Design, Analog Layout, Advanced Verification, Hardware Emulation, Embedded software development, and HW/SW co‑verification.

During the program, participants will receive training in UNIX, C/C++, scripting languages (Perl, TCL, Python), digital physical design, timing, IR drop, power analysis, SI analysis, custom and analog design, and will have the opportunity to network and participate in community activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide front‑line design services, technical sales, and customer support to Cadence’s advanced customers.
• Collaborate with technical experts, sales and application engineers to develop innovative solutions for customer technical challenges.
• Contribute to key design services including synthesis, timing, verification, and hardware emulation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Experience with electronic design automation tools.
• Strong desire to learn and be a part of the electronic technologies of tomorrow.

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary range for California is $74,200 to $137,800. Eligible for incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions offer a competitive On Target Earnings incentive compensation structure.

Benefits include paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, medical, dental, vision plans, and more.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.