Design and develop custom IC design flow to address future and immediate customer requirements
Responsible for the technical specification of new enhancements to deliver high quality software release
Provide technical support and trainings for Cadence business
Communicate with global cross-functional teams to create technical solutions and including involvement with customer engagement
Documentation of the design flow
Requirement
BS/MS in Computer Science
6+ years of experience with custom IC circuit design flow using Virtuoso; layout design experience is a plus
Expertise in circuit simulation, reliability, EM/IR analysis and post layout simulation
Solid knowledge of PDK
planar and finFET experience is a plus
PDK experience is a plus
Automation and programming experience is a plus
Strong analysis/debug capability for technical issues
Collaborative team player with commitment to team success
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Skills Required
- BS/MS in Computer Science
- 6+ years of experience with custom IC circuit design flow using Virtuoso
- Layout design experience
- Expertise in circuit simulation, reliability, EM/IR analysis and post-layout simulation
- Solid knowledge of PDK
- Planar and finFET experience
- PDK experience
- Automation and programming experience
- Strong analysis/debug capability for technical issues
- Excellent oral and written communication skills and ability to collaborate globally
Cadence Design Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cadence Design Systems and has not been reviewed or approved by Cadence Design Systems.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A discounted ESPP with a lookback feature and equity included in total compensation make ownership broadly accessible and potentially meaningful. Structured compensation at an industry leader adds predictability to equity participation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as solid, with mental‑health/EAP and fertility support enhancing the offering. The breadth across core care and family‑building needs strengthens the healthcare package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Global Recharge Days, volunteer time off, and companywide breaks indicate a comprehensive time‑off framework. In addition, many salaried roles are described as having flexible or generous PTO policies.
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What We Do
Cadence enables electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create the innovative end products that are transforming the way people live, work and play. Cadence® software, hardware and IP are used by customers to deliver products to market faster. The company's Intelligent System Design strategy helps customers develop differentiated products—from chips to boards to intelligent systems—in mobile, consumer, cloud, data center, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments. Cadence is listed as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For.
