Cadence
SeniorPrincipalSolutionsEngineer
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“Senior Principal Solutions Engineer at Cadence. Skills: Place and Route, STA / SDC, RTL to GDSII delivery. Support adoption of Cadence Products. Achieve superior performance”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieve superior performance; Successful design tapeouts; Establish technology differentiation; Assert Cadence competitive advantages
Industry & Context.
clock tree debugging; Design Automation solutions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
ASIC design, Verilog, Physical Synthesis, PnR, CTS, Static Timing Analysis, RTL-to-GDS implementation flows, Encounter Digitial Implementation Platform, Synthesis with Genus, DFT & Scan with Encounter Test (ET), TCL/Perl Scripting
Nice to Have
multivoltage design implementation, clock tree debugging
What You'll Do.
Support adoption of Cadence Products
Achieve superior performance
Articulate design methodologies
Gain expertise in tools
Own block implementation
Own top level implementation
Own Signoff focused efforts
Manage customer evaluations
Assist customers with adopting tools
Develop understanding of customer needs
Support regional customers
Perform methodology assessments
Improve existing design methodologies
Develop new methodologies
Assess potential application of company product
Prepare detailed product specifications
Create technical presentations
Conduct product demonstrations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with product team; Work with sales staff
Communication Scope
elevator talk proficient; technical presentations; product demonstrations
Process & Methodology
Multiplex several issues, Set priorities
Full Job Description
## **At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.** The primary focus of Senior Principal Solutions Engineer is to support the adoption of Cadence Products to help Chip Designer Customers achieve superior performance for their Design PPA Goals. AE's are expected to possess Synthesis (logical and physical), Place and Route (primary focus) , STA / SDC skills and some experience supporting tapeouts. Experience with multivoltage design implementation and clock tree debugging is desirable. In addition, Solutions Engineers are expected to be able to articulate design methodologies involving Cadence tools and be 'elevator talk' proficient in the full Cadence tool portfolio. Development time will be spent gaining expertise in additional, or specialization tools, broadening focus from product emphasis to methodology, Full Flow Implementation Training, and learning to leverage success . Full Flow Services Projects involves owning block implementation, top level implementation and Signoff focused efforts. Job exposure will be on RTL to GDSII delivery of projects. There's an opportunity to get involved in competitive benchmarking on complex blocks including CPUs, GPUs and DSP cores. These projects involve implementation in multiple technology nodes on standard foundry solutions. If you are looking to gain experience in methodology, product delivery, and working on cutting edge technology, this is the right role for you. Position Requirements: * Design experience should include ASIC design using industry-standard hardware description languages (Verilog) * Senior Level Applications Engineer position with Deep Cadence or Synopsys place and route tool knowledge (Physical Synthesis, PnR, CTS, Static Timing Analysis) experience and knowledge are required * Innovate with Low Power and Multi-Voltage Design Techniques working with leading edge Wireless and Mobile Customers * Senior level Design Engineer position supporting
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