Lead Application Engineer

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Software Development & Engineering

Job Summary

Job Description

Cadence is seeking a Lead Application Engineer with expertise in digital IC design and support for EDA tools. This role involves working on Synthesis, Logical Equivalency Checking (LEC), Design-for-Test (DFT), Place & Route, and Static Timing Analysis (STA). You will engage in design services projects and customer support for applications like 5G, IoT, automotive, and AI. The position requires strong technical skills in Cadence tools or similar, flow development, problem-solving, and customer interaction. Responsibilities include providing technical support, leading customer discussions, influencing outcomes, performing methodology assessments, creating presentations, and resolving technical issues. The role may involve on-site visits and some travel.
Must have:
  • Support customers using Cadence EDA software
  • Lead technical discussions with customers
  • Develop an understanding of customer needs
  • Perform methodology assessments
  • Create and conduct technical presentations
  • Mentor other AEs
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent command in scripting languages
  • Strong problem solving & analysis skills
  • Excellent customer interaction & presentation skills
Good to have:
  • Synthesis, DFT, Logical Equivalency Checking
  • Low Power Design Implementation, SDC Verification
  • Place and Route
  • Parasitic Extraction, Timing Signoff, Power Signoff

Job Details

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

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.

Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.

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

Job Title: Lead Application Engineer

Location: Tampere, Finland

                                               

Reports to: AE Director

Job Overview:

This Digital IC design and support role offers an opportunity to work on a variety of digital implementation and support activities associated with Cadence EDA tools for Synthesis, Logical Equivalency Checking (LEC), Design-for-Test (DFT), Place & Route and Static Timing Analysis (STA).You may get involved in design services projects and/or supporting customers using Cadence tools on their projects in areas such as 5G, IOT, automotive, advanced CPU, wireless, audio, image processing, AI, machine learning etc.

This role is ideal for someone with several years of hands on ASIC/IC design experience who is looking for a new challenge in an absorbing customer facing role. This role requires strong technical capability in Cadence tools (or similar), flow development, and the ability to think outside of the box.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support customers using Cadence EDA software in one or more of these areas:
    • Synthesis, DFT, Logical Equivalency Checking
    • Low Power Design Implementation, SDC Verification
    • Place and Route
    • Parasitic Extraction, Timing Signoff, Power Signoff
  • Be the primary focal point for technical issues, questions, and discussions for a given customer engagement
  • Lead technical discussions with customers and be the primary technical interface between customer and Cadence R&D. Capable of influencing outcomes among customers, R&D and Cadence technical team members.
  • Develop an understanding of the customer's needs and also of the competition's technology and sales strategies.
  • Perform methodology assessments, improve existing design methodologies, and develop new ones that leverage Cadence technology and services.
  • Create and conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations to customers
  • Requires on-site visits and some travel
  • Good team player, help mentor other AEs
  • Good consulting/client skills. Deliver results with minimal day-to-day guidance. Self-motivated.
  • Review, document and resolve project technical issues. Escalation of issues to Project Management when appropriate

Job Qualifications:

  • MS in Electronics Engineering with minimum 5+ years industry related experience in design and/or EDA
  • 4+ years of experience in Synthesis (Genus or Design Compiler), DFT and Logic Equivalency tools Or Cadence or Synopsys place and route tools (Physical Synthesis, PnR, CTS, Static Timing Analysis)
  • Debug and resolve complicated PPA, Low Power implementation and TAT issues.
  • Exceptional troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Excellent command in scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl and shell scripting essentials 
  • Strong problem solving & analysis skills covering digital implementation
  • Proven track record and experience working in a fast-paced environment 
  • Excellent customer interaction & presentation skills

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 

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

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About The Company

Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

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