Signal and Power Integrity Senior Application Engineer

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
84K-156K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Hardware • Software • Semiconductor
The Role
Provide technical sales support as a senior application engineer for signal and power integrity across IC, package, and PCB designs. Deliver workshops, demos, training, and onsite customer support; analyze customer environments and recommend EDA solutions using Cadence or competitive tools. Collaborate with sales, R&D, product engineering, and marketing to ensure customer success.
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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

The candidate will work closely with Sales Account Managers and technical field application engineers supporting technical campaigns by delivering workshops, product demonstrations, training, and onsite support. The candidate will have expert knowledge of the Cadence tool set and/or equivalent competitor toolsets in the context of multiple flows including high speed signal design, power design, signal integrity and electrical constraints definition. Design experience and industry knowledge of Signal, Power, and Thermal analysis are required, as associated with IC, package, and PCB designs. 

The candidate needs to have the ability to analyze customer's environment and evaluate appropriate solutions. Be knowledgeable and aware of competitive technologies. Anticipates technical issues and develops creative solutions before they become a problem. Takes technical lead on wide range of projects. Ability to understand high speed, high performance signal and power integrity related issues, and work with peers and other business groups.  Able to work on-site with customers without supervision. Able to communicate effectively with Cadence R&D, Product Engineering, Marketing and with customers. Understands customer success criteria and is committed to ensuring customer success. 

Requirements: 
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 1-3 years related experience (level flexible).  Solid knowledge of EDA industry with relatively strong background in Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, and Electromagnetics, related to Package and PCB Design are required.  Candidate should have experience in Cadence Allegro platform tools including: Sigrity, Clarity, PCB Editor, ICP, or competitive tools in these areas. The candidate must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.  Ability to present and clearly articulate solutions individually, and in front of medium to large groups is essential.

The annual salary range for California is $84,000 to $156,000. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
  • 1-3 years related experience (level flexible)
  • Solid knowledge of EDA industry with strong background in Signal Integrity, Power Integrity, and Electromagnetics related to package and PCB design
  • Design experience in Signal, Power, and Thermal analysis for IC, package, and PCB designs
  • Experience with Cadence Allegro platform tools including Sigrity, Clarity, PCB Editor, ICP, or competitive EDA tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills; ability to present to medium to large groups
  • Ability to work on-site with customers independently and provide workshops, demonstrations, training, and onsite support

Cadence Design Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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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.
  • 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.
  • 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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HQ: San Jose, CA
8,216 Employees
Year Founded: 1988

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.

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