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Cadence Design Systems

Lead Product Engineer

4 days ago• San Jose

About us

Cadence is a pivotal leader in computational software.

★ 4.4 out of 5 · 53 reviews

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Technology: Manufacturing
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Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Technology Companies in 2024
  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.4/5 in supportive management
  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 87% say the CEO supports gender diversity

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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

About the Role

You will join the team that enables and certifies the Cadence Innovus Platform on leading-edge foundry process technologies. Working closely with Cadence R&D and foundry partners, you will help deliver robust, high-quality digital design solutions that meet the evolving needs of our mutual customers.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver the certification of the Cadence Innovus Platform on cutting-edge foundry process technologies, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Collaborate closely with Cadence R&D and foundry partners to deliver robust, high-quality digital design solutions that meet the evolving needs of mutual customers.
  • Analyze, communicate and resolve complex technical challenges encountered by foundry customers, ensuring timely and effective support.

Position Qualifications

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.

Technical Expertise

  • Familiarity with Cadence Innovus digital implementation technologies is strongly preferred.
  • Strong Linux scripting and coding proficiency in Tcl and Python for automation, tool flow integration and design data processing.
  • Strong debugging capabilities to troubleshoot complex physical design, timing closure and script execution issues efficiently.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Effective interpersonal communication and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in oral and written English communication.

Work Ethic & Mindset

  • Passion, patience, collaborative teamwork and a strong customer-focus orientation.
  • A proactive, solutions-oriented "Can-Do" attitude.

The annual salary range for California is $119,000 to $221,000. 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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Additional Information

  • Salary: $119,000 – $221,000
  • Posted: 4 days ago
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