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Principal Product Engineer (Analog Design Automation)

CadenceSan Jose, CA

$136,500 - $253,500 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$136,500-$253,500/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

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

We are looking for a Product Engineer to drive the development and customer adoption of Virtuoso AI‑driven Layout Automation flows.

This is a customer‑facing role that sits at the intersection of analog layout expertise, automation technology, and customer workflows, and plays a critical role in scaling next‑generation Virtuoso automation flows.

We are looking for highly motivated and self‑driven engineers with:

  • Strong hands‑on experience with analog / mixed‑signal layout

  • Deep familiarity with the Virtuoso Custom Design Platform

  • Exposure to layout automation, migration, or constraint‑driven flows

  • Proven ability to work directly with customers, understand use‑cases, and articulate technical concepts clearly

  • Scripting experience is a plus

  • BS/MS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or related degree) with at least 5 years of relevant experience

The annual salary range for California is $136,500 to $253,500. 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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FAQs About Principal Product Engineer (Analog Design Automation) Jobs at Cadence

What is the work location for this position at Cadence?
This job at Cadence is located in San Jose, CA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cadence?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $136,500 and $253,500 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Cadence?
Cadence lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cadence?
Cadence is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Cadence for this role?
Cadence offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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