Product Engineer II

Cadence is seeking an RF/microwave design engineer with experience in high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA) software, particularly Microwave Office, who is interested in software development and validation. The role involves collaborating with R&D on new features, developing automated testing infrastructure, providing technical assistance and training on AWR Design Environment, and supporting customer implementations and evaluations.

Must Have

• RF/MW circuit design course work or industry experience
• Experience with Python programming language
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Work closely with research and development on new feature development
• Developing automated testing infrastructure
• Provide technical assistance and training on the use of the AWR Design Environment software products
• Assist in the implementation of AWR software into the customers' design methodologies
• Support technical evaluations as well as benchmarks
• Verify that software enhancements adequately address their target problems

Good to Have

• Proficiency in a Linux environment
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso or Allegro
• Experience with EM Simulation software
• Experience with automated software testing

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 Overview:

We are looking for an RF/microwave design engineer with experience using Microwave Office software or other high-frequency electronic design automation (EDA) software tools who is interested in software development and validation.

Job Responsibilities:

• Work closely with research and development on new feature development.
• Developing automated testing infrastructure.
• Provide technical assistance and training on the use of the AWR Design Environment software products.
• Assist in the implementation of AWR software into the customers' design methodologies.
• Support technical evaluations as well as benchmarks.
• Verify that software enhancements adequately address their target problems.

Job Qualifications:

• MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field and 3+ years of relevant industry experience (preferred).
• RF/MW circuit design course work or industry experience
• Experience with Python programming language.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Additional Skills/Preferences:

• Proficiency in a Linux environment
• Experience with Cadence Virtuoso or Allegro would be highly desirable.
• Experience with EM Simulation software.
• Experience with automated software testing.

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About Us

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.

Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.