Senior Digital Design Verification AE

About the role

The ideal candidate will be energetic, innovative, and enthusiastic about helping customers solve their toughest verification problems using Cadence technology. This role involves working closely with industry-leading semiconductor and system companies to deploy Cadence’s market-leading verification platforms.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with industry leading semiconductor and system companies to deploy Cadence’s market leading verification platforms including cutting-edge technologies as Portable Stimulus Standard and machine learning.
• Provide front-line technical support in the pre and post-sales process and work with team members to come up with innovative solutions to address customers' most challenging problems in verification.
• Develop customer-specific verification requirements, including advanced verification component development, methodology support, and operation and maintenance of Cadence’s verification tools and services.
• Support technical evaluations and benchmark development for Cadence’s market-leading tools such as Xcelium simulation platform, vManager verification management platform, Perspec portable stimulus system, and our vast VIP portfolio.
• Create and conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations for customers.

Requirements

• Lab or internship experience leveraging position-specific relevant EDA tools.
• Experience with simulation, functional verification, testbench creation and debug.
• Education or experience in Verilog/SystemVerilog.
• Education or experience in C/C++/SystemC.
• Knowledge of design fundamentals such as architecture, micro-architecture, HDLs, and synthesis and timing.
• Digital design or digital verification experience.
• Located in, or willing to relocate to California, must have right to work in the US.

Qualifications

• MS or BS degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Good understanding and knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming and experience in one such programming language such as C++, Java, Python, or SystemVerilog.
• Strong understanding and knowledge of Linux/Unix platforms and scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, Python.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated and strong teamwork skills.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Technical credibility and rapport with the customer.
• Become the go-to expert for technical inquiries and support for verification platforms.
• Collaborate with R&D to provide in-depth technical assistance and help support advanced verification flows to secure design wins.
• Champion the customer needs and work with R&D and marketing to develop competitive and creative technical solutions.
• Continuous work on differentiating Cadence’s solutions.
• Write technical product literature such as application notes and technical articles.

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.