What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Application Engineer, Customer Engagement position at Cadence Design Systems Inc?
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Job Duties:
Qualifications:
Job Duties:
- Utilizing engineering background, provide pre-sales and/or post-sales technical customer support including implementation, training, and maintenance support for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and semiconductor intellectual property (IP).
- Drive technical evaluations and benchmarks to success by actively participating in customer discussions and gathering requirements and strategies to win.
- Provide technical support to Cadence customers in the areas of Backend Digital Design Implementation and Signoff including Place and Route, Design Closure, and timing/power signoff.
- Guide customers on how to best utilize Cadence technologies to achieve their design goals and meet project schedules.
- Work closely with R&D (Research & Development) to enhance the tools and methodologies to meet and exceed customer requirements.
- Conduct technical presentations and product demonstrations to Production Engineering and R&D teams to enhance the tool software.
- Drive adoption and proliferation of Cadence tools and technologies.
- Capture best practices and lessons learned from current evaluations/benchmarks and utilize them to improve efficiency and success rate in next engagements.
- Some telecommuting permitted.
- Must be available to work on projects at various, unanticipated sites throughout the United States.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum six (6) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a related application engineering occupation.
- Utilize industry-standard Place and Route tools, such as Cadence Innovus, and STA tools for tapeout designs
- Synthesis, floor planning and signoff closure like crosstalk, Electro Migration, and Physical Verification checks
- Utilize Clock Tree building for better skew and performance
- Work on functional Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and Timing ECOs for tapeout designs
- Utilize TCL scripting language for automating regular workflow
- Design and implementation of design with Machine Learning tools like Cerebrus
- Must be available to work on projects at various, unanticipated sites throughout the United States.