Lead Product Engineer

Cadence Design Systems•San Jose, CA
•$119,000 - $221,000

About The Position

The Product Engineering team collaborates closely with customers, foundries, R&D, Marketing, and Application Engineers to develop solutions for complex customer design challenges. Cadence is seeking a Product Engineer with in-depth PKG and PCB design and electromagnetic (EM) analysis experience to build and improve next-generation design-analysis flows, partner with WFO, and support timely, professional business and product rollouts. The role captures requirements, develops, tests, and delivers software integrations; serves as the primary interface between customers and corporate R&D on system-level design and analysis issues; evaluates issues using test cases; improves tool quality and performance through efficient flows; performs expert-level benchmarks; resolves complex customer issues; and collaborates with R&D, field teams, customers, foundries, and global Product Engineering teams to define product requirements and resolve technical issues.

Requirements

  • At least 4 years of extraction experience.
  • A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Strong background in package and PCB design and EM analysis, with a solid understanding of solver technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with industry design and analysis tools such as Clarity, Sigrity, APD, Allegro, or compatible third-party tools.
  • Experience with extraction in advanced technology nodes.
  • Knowledge and experience with physical verification processes that include test and measurement and simulation correlation.
  • Knowledge and experience with circuit simulator tools such as SystemSI, Spectre, Microwave Office, ADS, or HSPICE.
  • Good communication skills with internal team members and external customers.
  • Fluency in spoken and written English.

Nice To Haves

  • A master's or Ph.D. degree, or equivalent.
  • Programming experience in Tcl, Python, or SKILL.

Responsibilities

  • Capture requirements for, develop, test, and deliver software integrations.
  • Act as the primary interface between customers and corporate R&D for system-level design and analysis issues.
  • Evaluate and qualify issues using provided test cases.
  • Establish efficient flows to improve system design and analysis tool quality and product performance.
  • Execute expert-level benchmarks and resolve complex customer issues.
  • Collaborate with R&D, field teams, customers, and foundries to define product requirements and enhancements.
  • Work with headquarters R&D and Product Engineers across global sites to resolve technical issues.
  • Build and improve next-generation design-analysis flows and partner with WFO to drive timely, professional business and product rollouts.

Benefits

  • Paid vacation
  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Medical plan options
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan options
  • Potential eligibility for incentive compensation, including bonus and equity
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