This position presents an exciting opportunity within Cadence’s Digital and Signoff Group (DSG) for a Product Engineer. In this dynamic environment, you’ll collaborate closely with R&D, Application Engineering & product marketing teams to help drive the development of advanced chip design software tools. Your responsibilities will include:
- Provide place-and-route expertise to both Cadence customers and internal development teams
- PPA benchmarking on customer and foundry test cases
- Evaluate impact of new features on PPA
- Be a liaison for new features between customer/foundry and R&D development teams
- Develop point solutions with scripting
- Data mining and analysis to uncover PPA limiting issues and identify optimization opportunities
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelor or Master’s degree in EE/CS or equivalent major (Masters level preferred)
- A minimum of 10 years of hands on experience with any industry standard place-and-route tools (7 years with Master Degree)
- A good understanding of the RTL-GDSII flow
- A good understanding of the PDK and DK collaterals
- Firm understanding of Timing and power analysis
- Good scripting skills
- Must be legally eligible to work in the US
Skills Required
- Bachelor or Master's degree in EE/CS or equivalent major
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on experience with industry standard place-and-route tools
- Understanding of RTL-GDSII flow
- Understanding of PDK and DK collaterals
- Firm understanding of Timing and power analysis
- Good scripting skills
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.
