Post-Silicon Validation Engineer II - AI-Driven Lab Innovator

Cadence Design Systems; Cary (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in Cary, NC invites a Post Silicon Validation Engineer II to join an IP team focused on post-silicon bring-up and characterization of high-performance digital and mixed-signal IP.

You will develop test methodologies, script automation, and collaborate with analog, digital, and system designers to drive data collection and present results. Strong background in validation and Python scripting is required.

Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Engineering Science, or related engineering subject area.
• 1+ years of validation experience and in high-speed analog/mixed signal designs.
• Experience with high-speed test equipment such as Bit-Error Rate Tests (BERT), Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers, and Network Analyzers.
• Solid software programming/scripting experience in languages such as Python or similar object-oriented languages.
• Candidate must be a self-starter, takes initiative, strong communication, great teammate

Responsibilities

• Evaluation of Cadence' cutting-edge designs in silicon in a lab environment
• Development of test methodologies and improvements to current test practices for validating silicon designs against various industry standards and internal specifications
• Devise script infrastructure and write scripts for configuring the device, test automation, and data analysis
• Collaborate with several groups such as analog designers, digital designers, system designers in devising experiments, drive data collection, and present results analysis
• Test Report generation for internal and customer consumption
• Support customer demonstration of Cadence' products and Application Engineers in supporting customers issues and debugs
• AI Incorporation: Leverage AI-powered tools and assistants to enhance productivity, improve decision making, and maintain high-quality customer deliverables. Apply AI-powered analytics tools to extract insights, identify patterns, and generate actionable recommendations from complex datasets.

Skills

Python scripting

Self-starter

Communication

Teamwork

Education

B.S./M.S. in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

BERT / Bit-Error Rate Testers

Oscilloscopes

Spectrum Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Job description

Cadence Design Systems in Cary, NC invites a Post Silicon Validation Engineer II to join an IP team focused on post-silicon bring-up and characterization of high-performance digital and mixed-signal IP.

You will develop test methodologies, script automation, and collaborate with analog, digital, and system designers to drive data collection and present results. Strong background in validation and Python scripting is required.