Senior Principal Hardware Design Engineer - Palladium and Protium

2 Months ago • 5-10 Years • Software Development & Engineering • $154,000 PA - $286,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Cadence is seeking a Senior Principal Hardware Design Engineer to lead and innovate in emulation-acceleration technologies. This role involves hands-on board design, schematic entry, PCB layout collaboration, and system bring-up and sustainment. Key responsibilities include hardware system platform design, applying technical expertise, establishing hardware standards, and leading design reviews. The engineer will also need to resolve design integrity, manufacturability, and quality issues. This position requires experience with high-speed interface design and schematic capture software and requires someone who can lead cross-functional teams and operate independently.
Must have:
  • BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years (BS), 7+ years (MS), or 5+ years (PhD) experience.
  • Proven leadership in guiding junior HW engineers.
  • Experience in high speed interface design.
  • Experience with schematic capture software (CONCEPT / ALLEGRO).
  • Good communication in creating plans and reports.
Good to have:
  • Familiarity with volume manufacturing methods and processes.

Job Details

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

Cadence is the leader in hardware emulation-acceleration technologies and products. Looking for a hands-on Principal HW Design Engineer who wants to expand their scope, and grow their career. This position is located in our San Jose headquarter office, reports to the Sr Engineering Group Director of R&D, and works in a growing talented organization.

Our emulation-acceleration system platform is the most advanced industry-leading configurable scalable system, generation after generation, used in labs and datacenters. This position requires to do board design, schematic entry, work with layout engineers to do PCB layout, signal integrity, bring-up and sustain the current hardware system platform.

Key responsibilities

  • Responsible for the design, bring-up and sustain of hardware system platform.
  • Continuously develop and apply technical domain expertise in Hardware Engineering. Maintain a strong, high level of competence in Electrical and/or Computer engineering to promote the incorporation of relevant technology into products and/or processes; and provide leadership and guidance to junior technical staff members.
  • Establish and maintain Engineering Hardware standards, procedures, performance levels and documentation requirements. Propose and lead process improvement initiatives to drive breakthrough productivity and quality. Lead design reviews.
  • Strong technical domain expertise in Electrical Engineering principles, concepts, and methods, and global standards compliance in order to work through technical issues of design integrity, manufacturability, and quality issues mitigation. 

Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or relate with a minimum of 10 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 7 years of experience OR PhD with a minimum of 5 years of experience
  • Demonstrated leader in guiding junior HW engineers.
  • Proven success in taking at least one system product from concept to production.
  • Experience in high speed interface design
  • Experience with schematic capture software (CONCEPT / ALLEGRO).
  • Good communication especially in creation of plans and reports.
  • Familiarity with volume manufacturing methods and processes is a plus.
  • Ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional teams, demonstrate good interpersonal skills, be able to operate independently and multiplex your time between many diverse tasks.
  • Bachelor degree in Electrical Engineering.

The annual salary range for California is $154,000 to $286,000. 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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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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