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Principal Application Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

4.4

(53)

Bengaluru, India

Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Tech Companies for Women in 2022
  • 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
    • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity
  • Flexible work options available
  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

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    Position summary

    on characterization methodologies, and support customers working at cutting-edge technology nodes. You will help translate customer requirements into product direction by collaborating closely with the R&D and product teams.

    You will also play a key leadership role within the team by mentoring junior engineers, guiding them on technical problem-solving, methodology, and best practices.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Lead technical evaluations, proofs-of-concept, and competitive positioning for the Liberate Characterization Suite.

    • Work closely with R&D and product management to provide real-world feedback and drive feature enhancements.

    • Act as a trusted technical advisor to customers, helping them deploy advanced characterization and modeling flows.

    • Debug complex customer issues and deliver actionable solutions.

    • Mentor and guide junior team members, helping build internal expertise and technical depth.

    • Deliver customer trainings, workshops, and technical presentations.

    • Partner with Product, R&D and sales team to support business growth and strategic engagements.

    Experience and Technical Skills Required

    • 8-10 years of industry experience in library characterization, modeling, or semiconductor design.

    • Proven ability to mentor, guide, and support junior engineers.

    • Strong IP characterization background and deep Liberty modeling expertise.

    • Thorough understanding of Liberty formats (NLDM, CCS, ECSM, LVF, EM, Aging, etc.).

    • Hands-on experience performing characterization using industry**-**standard tools.

    • Experience with industry**-**standard circuit simulators (Spectre, HSPICE, etc.).

    • Strong understanding of CMOS fundamentals, integrated circuit behavior, and advanced nodes (5nm, 3nm).

    • Good knowledge of process variation, statistical characterization, and variation-aware modeling.

    • Strong problem-solving skills for debugging customer issues.

    • Experience with Cadence Liberate and Cadence Spectre is a plus.

    We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.

    Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Tech Companies for Women in 2022
  • 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
    • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity
  • Flexible work options available
  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.