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Cadence Inc

Physical Design, Sr Principal Application Engineer

Cadence Inc, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. As an expert Digital Implementation and Signoff Field Applications Engineering (AE), you will work side-by-side with our leading edge customers. You will help them deploy Cadences market-leading technologies in Synthesis, P&R, and Signoff to meet/exceed their PPA targets, achieve faster design closure, and turn their design concepts into reality. You will also work directly with the Cadence R&D group to drive customer requirements and influence the direction of Cadence next-generation products and technologies. By working with Cadence R&D and driving customer engagements, you will enhance your knowledge in nanometer design, unlock expertise in digital design implementation, and develop your communication, customer, and sales skills. Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant. Responsibilities

Be part of a team of Application Engineers providing technical support to Cadence customers in the areas of Backend Digital Design Implementation and Signoff including Place and Route, Design Closure, and timing/power signoff Guide customers on how to best utilize Cadence technologies to achieve their design goals and meet project schedules Collaborate with the team to conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations Drive technical evaluations/benchmarks to success Work closely with R&D to enhance tools and methodologies to meet and exceed customer requirements Drive adoption and proliferation of Cadence tools and technologies Provide guidance to the team to amend and augment the flow as needed using Tcl and/or other programming skills to meet objectives and improve results/flows Capture best practices and lessons learned from current evaluations/benchmarks and utilize to improve efficiency and success rate in next engagements

Job Requirements

Minimum

10+ years of industry Physical Design experience BS degree Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field Strong knowledge in Digital Design Fundamentals, Semiconductor fundamentals, and Static Timing Analysis Prior experience with IC digital implementation flows and backend EDA tools including Place and Route, IR Drop, backend design timing and power closure Experience with advanced nodes 10nm and below Experience in scripting languages such as Tcl/Perl/Python Strong customer-facing communication and problem-solving skills Strong personal drive for continuous learning and expanding professional skill sets Strong verbal, written, and customer communication skills Preferred

MS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field Prior experience with IC digital implementation flows and front-end EDA tools including Synthesis, DFT, and Logical Equivalence Checking Prior experience with Cadence tools such as Genus, Innovus, Conformal, Tempus, Modus, Voltus or ICC, ICC2, DC or Primetime Experience with advanced nodes 5nm and below

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

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