5+ years of experience in analog/mixed-signal circuit design
Proficient in Virtuoso schematic, simulation, and ADE environments
Experience with design automation and circuit optimization
Knowledgeable about layout-dependent effects and parasitic impacts
Strong customer interaction skills to address design challenges
Scripting or automation experience preferred (SKILL, Python, etc.)
BS/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
Responsibilities
Drive development of Analog Design automation flows
Enhance customer adoption of automation technologies
Collaborate on AI-driven optimization techniques
Address parasitic-aware design and methodologies
Engage with customers to understand their design workflows
Articulate technical concepts to a range of users
Scale next-generation analog design automation solutions
Benefits
Paid vacation and paid holidays
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
Variety of medical, dental, and vision plan options
Incentive compensation opportunities including bonus and equity
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Product Engineer to drive the development and customer adoption of Analog Design automation flows in Virtuoso, including AI Driven optimization, parasitic-aware design, and layout-driven design methodologies.
This is a customer-facing role that sits at the intersection of analog circuit design, design automation technology, and customer design workflows, and plays a key role in scaling next-generation analog design automation flows.
We are looking for highly motivated and self-driven engineers with:
Strong hands-on experience in analog / mixed-signal circuit design.
Deep familiarity with Virtuoso schematic, simulation, and ADE environments.
Exposure to design automation, circuit optimization, or migration flows.
Understanding of layout-dependent effects and parasitic impact on circuit performance.
Proven ability to work directly with customers, understand real design challenges, and articulate technical concepts clearly.
Scripting or automation experience (SKILL, Python, or equivalent) is a plus.
BS/MS degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering (or related degree) with at least 5 years of relevant experience
The annual salary range for California is $136,500 to $253,500. 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.
About Cadence Design Systems
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is an American multinational electronic design automation software and engineering services company, founded in 1988 by the merger of SDA Systems and ECAD, Inc. The company produces software, hardware and silicon structures for designing integrated circuits, systems on chips (SoCs) and printed circuit boards.
