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Rtl-Gdsii, Sr Application Engineer

CadenceSan Jose, CA

$84,000 - $156,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Senior-level
Compensation
$84,000-$156,000/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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead technical strategy and execution for critical customer design projects, influencing design methodologies and implementation flows at advanced nodes (3nm and below)
  • Partner with sales teams to grow Cadence business by showcasing Cadence's leadership in digital implementation.
  • Serve as a primary consultant for advanced-node design synthesis & implementation, Agentic-AI and signoff, leveraging deep expertise in synthesis, place & route, CTS, floor planning, timing signoff, design convergence with timing closure, and power optimization as key aspects.
  • Develop and deploy custom solutions using scripting languages (TCL, PERL, Python) to address unique customer requirements.
  • Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering technical excellence and knowledge sharing across teams.
  • Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering.
  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in physical implementation and signoff at 7nm and below, with multiple successful tapeouts.
  • Demonstrated expertise in digital synthesis, place-and-route, static timing analysis, AI in EDA, and achieving timing and power goals for advanced node designs.
  • Strong debugging skills with the ability to isolate and resolve critical design issues efficiently.
  • Proficiency in scripting for automation and flow customization.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, with a track record of building strong customer relationships.

The annual salary range for California is $84,000 to $156,000. 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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FAQs About Rtl-Gdsii, Sr Application Engineer 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 $84,000 and $156,000 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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