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Lead Application Engineer for Custom IC Design and Implementation

Lead Application Engineer for Custom IC Design and Implementation

CompanyCadence Design Systems
LocationSan Jose, CA, USA
Salary$102900 – $191100
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Minimum 3 years of practical hands-on experience in simulation and/or layout applications for Custom IC Design. Analog, mixed-signal or RF design or layout experience is a plus.
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, organizational, planning, and presentation skills are essential.
  • Ability to work independently and productively with high-quality output and results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Must be open to constant personal development and growth to meet the evolving demands of the electronics industry.
  • Education: BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience
  • Experience: 3+ years of relevant industry experience

Responsibilities

  • Understanding customers’ custom IC design, simulation and layout challenges
  • Guiding customer design teams regarding methodology and flows to improve their productivity
  • Resolving critical tool issues impacting project timelines, often collaborating with product development and peer AEs
  • Supporting customers with their custom design, simulation and layout flows
  • Conducting technical presentations, technical training, and product demonstrations to customers, including developing customized presentations as required
  • Supporting technical evaluations/benchmarks and driving the process to deliver Cadence solutions
  • Partnering with Sales Management and other AEs to identify sales opportunities, prioritize them, and help develop winning sales strategies
  • Developing an understanding of the customer’s needs and the competition’s technology and sales strategies to create solutions that best meet our needs.
  • Communicating customer requirements and feedback to Cadence Engineering and Marketing groups for issue resolution and to improve product features and quality
  • Helping customers adopt and proliferate our systems solutions including heterogeneous integration and electromagnetic and thermal analysis

Preferred Qualifications

  • Analog, mixed-signal or RF design or layout experience is a plus.