Lead Systems Engineer
High Speed Serdes IP Lead System Engineer
Position Description:
This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team in the SerDes IP R&D Group at Cadence Design Systems. We are looking for a Lead System Engineer who will be a key contributor to our advanced high speed SerDes IP products.
This is a hands-on customer facing technical position
- Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Engage with IP customers to review Serdes IP integration guidelines, provide integration training and recommendations to customer
- Help customer resolve IP integration issues including floorplan, functional and DFT simulations, timing closure, signal & power integrity with package/board, etc.
- Conduct design integration reviews on customers’ major SoC milestones through tape-out
- Help customer bring up high speed Serdes IPs on customer’s SOC silicon, and support customer silicon debug;
- Provide critical feedback to R&D team on product issues, performance and feature improvement, and drive future specifications for advanced high-speed serial links
- Generate technical specifications, datasheets, and application notes of Serdes IP product
- Key contributor to R&D team to define and develop high speed SerDes IP product specifications
- Position Requirements:
- M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering (or similar degree)
- 2+ years of advanced node SOC design experience
- Knowledge with SOC IP integration and full chip integration design flows and issues
- Knowledge and experience with SOC design flows and CAD tools is a plus, such as Digital and Analog simulations, waveform viewers, static timing analysis, physical verification, DFT requirements and methodology, etc.
- Knowledge and experience with advanced process technology nodes (7nm and below) is a plus
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Additional Job Description
- Additional Job Description
- The annual salary range for California is $108,500 to $201,500. 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.