Senior RTL Verification Architect

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 210,000 - 390,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. in San Jose seeks a Senior Engineer for the System Verification Group to advance the Xcelium RTL/logic simulator and tackle the next generation of AI and hyperscale chip designs.

You will design, optimize, and lead others in C++ development, RTL/Verilog knowledge, and SDC constraint handling, with a collaborative global team and a strong emphasis on performance.

Qualifications

• MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with extensive experience (12+ years) or PhD with 10+ years.
• 10+ years in EDA software development.
• Strong RTL/Logic Simulation, SDC constraints, and Timing Analysis knowledge.
• Excellent C/C++ programming and familiarity with SystemVerilog/Verilog.
• Experience with multi-threaded/concurrent programming.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly and adapt to project requirements.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and support Xcelium RTL/logic simulator engine with new features.
• Enhance Timing Constraints Verification technology in Xcelium.
• Design and optimize graph algorithms for multi-billion-node graphs with SDC support.
• Perform deep-dive bottleneck analysis and optimize performance in C/C++.

Skills

C++

SystemVerilog/Verilog

RTL/Logic Simulation

SDC constraints

Multi-threaded programming

Leadership

Education

MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Verilog/SystemVerilog tooling

SDC tooling

Job description

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. in San Jose seeks a Senior Engineer for the System Verification Group to advance the Xcelium RTL/logic simulator and tackle the next generation of AI and hyperscale chip designs.

You will design, optimize, and lead others in C++ development, RTL/Verilog knowledge, and SDC constraint handling, with a collaborative global team and a strong emphasis on performance.