Senior Principal Digital IC Design & Implementation Engineer

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 299,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401(k) with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental and vision plans

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is seeking a senior technical professional to lead pre-sales and post-sales activities for Digital IC design at advanced nodes. You will provide expert support across synthesis, place & route, signoff, and timing/power analysis, driving evaluations and customer success.

The role requires deep knowledge of Cadence tools, scripting for flows, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering customer value in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires a BS, MS or PhD in EE with 10–12 years industry experience in digital implementation/signoff.
• Understands ASIC design implementation process and steps.
• Hands-on experience with Place & Route (Innovus, ICC2, Fusion Compiler).
• Exposure and experience with Synthesis (Genus, RTL Compiler, Design Compiler).
• Experience with EDA tools in IC digital implementation & signoff flows (STA tools).
• Strong STA and SDC debugging abilities are required.
• Automation skills using Perl, Tcl and shell scripting essential.
• Excellent customer interaction & presentation skills.
• Proven track record and experience in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support to Cadence customers in Digital Design Implementation & Signoff.
• Guide customers on how to best utilize Cadence technologies to meet design goals and schedules.
• Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations.
• Drive technical evaluations/benchmarks to success.
• Collaborate with R&D to enhance tools and methodologies.
• Drive adoption and proliferation of Cadence tools and technologies.
• Amend flows using Tcl and other scripting to meet objectives.
• Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Digital design analytics

Customer interaction

Leadership/Mentoring

Education

BS/MS/PhD in EE

Tools

Innovus

ICC2

Fusion Compiler

Genus

RTL Compiler

Design Compiler

STA tools

Job description

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is seeking a senior technical professional to lead pre-sales and post-sales activities for Digital IC design at advanced nodes. You will provide expert support across synthesis, place & route, signoff, and timing/power analysis, driving evaluations and customer success.

The role requires deep knowledge of Cadence tools, scripting for flows, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while delivering customer value in a fast-paced environment.