Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
We offer amazing opportunities to grow, no matter where you are in your career. The ideal candidate will be energetic, innovative and enthused with how to help customers solve their toughest custom IC and system design and simulation problems using Cadence technology.
This is a customer facing application engineering (AE) role where you will be presenting solutions, demonstrating software, solving problems, and developing new creative solutions and flows. You will work closely with customers to understand their design challenges and proliferate recommended solutions. You will work closely with R&D, Product Engineering, and Sales to drive customer success. You will serve as the technical expert on Cadence tools as well as a valued consultant on design and implementation issues. You will own customer success!
This role spans a broad range of technologies. You must be eager to learn new tools, flows and technologies.
You must be able to manage multiple projects, prioritize effectively and must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
U.S. person is preferred for this opportunity.

Responsibilities will include:

• Understanding customer’s analog, mixed-signal and RF simulation challenges.
• Guiding design teams in terms of methodology and flows to improve their productivity.
• Resolving critical tool issues impacting project timelines, often in collaboration with product development and peer AEs.
• Working closely with our customers who are in the RFIC, RF module and multichip module design space
• Helping customers to adopt and proliferate our electromagnetic and systems solutions
• Conducting technical presentations, technical training, and product demonstrations to customers, including development of 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 of the competition's technology and sales strategies to create solutions that best meet our customer needs.
• Communicating customer requirements and feedback to Cadence Engineering groups and Marketing for issue resolution and to improved product features and quality.

Skills needed for the role:

• Minimum 5 years of practical hands-on experience with setup, debug, and optimization of Analog simulation is required. RF experience include RF simulation and EM simulation is desirable.
• Experience with Cadence simulations tools including ADE-Explorer and ADE-Assembler, Spectre, AMS-Designer, SpectreRF and EMX is also 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.
• Experience in layout, especially at advanced nodes is a plus.
• Experience with IC packaging and PCB tools is a plus

Some travel will be required and necessary.
Minimum Education and Experience:
Education: BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience
Experience: 5 years of relevant industry experience
US person status satisfying U.S. export control requirements as defined by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR) preferred.
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