What are the responsibilities and job description for the Solutions Engineer - AE position at Cadence Design Systems Inc?
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Job Duties:
Qualifications:
Job Duties:
- Research, design, develop, and test electronic components and systems for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) and semiconductor intellectual property (IP) employing knowledge of electronic theory and materials properties.
- Interface with customers regarding library development methodologies, including timing characterization, EMIR view generation, physical view generation (LEF (Library Exchange Format), GDS (Graphic Data System), abstracts, etc.), logical view generation (LIB (Liberty), CDL (Circuit Description Language), Spectre, etc.), and technology LEF creation for digital tools.
- Scope the level of effort, perform library characterization, generate logical and physical views such as PGV (Power Grid View), Verilog, LEF, DSPF (Detailed Standard Parasitic Format), etc., and support validation of the results.
- Support adoption and proliferation of existing customers (on/offsite) to help drive business for Cadence library development tools.
- Work closely with Research and Development (R&D) on tools and methodology improvements.
- Create and contribute technical content for Cadence online support.
- Perform other digital place and route (P&R) tasks as needed by the group.
- Some telecommuting permitted.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum one (1) year of experience in the job offered or in a related engineering occupation.
- Standard cell library characterization
- Standard cell library design knowledge, specifically standard cell development to optimize PPA using Cadence characterization tools
- Utilize Cadence Virtuoso tool Suite and Liberate to standard cell characterization for PPA analysis and optimization for tools and library
- Characterization of foundation IP library
- Library comparison and analysis across Process Design Kit (PDK) and foundry