Solutions Architect - AE

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. 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. Implement the netlist through 3D Integrated Circuit (IC) flow and showcase design convergence. Work on chiplet Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis and provide engineering and design fixes to meet specifications. Develop timing analysis flow and methodology for 3DIC to support heterogenous chiplets. Responsible for 3DIC flow setup to achieve best chiplet partitioning for optimal chip-to-chip communication. Analyze different chiplet floorplan for minimal distance/connection between chiplets. 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 thirteen (13) years of progressive, post-baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a related occupation. Utilizing knowledge in Synthesis, Place and Route, and design closure techniques to demonstrate best Power-Performance-Area optimization; Developing tools and methodologies for handling advance process node needs sub 4nm across different foundries using ASIC design skills; Utilizing EDA’s best available solution in the space of IC digital implementation and signoff to drive solution to address new problems and improve productivity; Performing high performance core closure using Cadence Synthesis and Place and Route solution to performance power vs. power vs. area trade-off; Utilizing signoff domain (extraction, timing, and emir) to drive full flow (rtl2gds); Utilizing chiplet design, system planning, and analysis for future designs; Full chip and sub system floor planning and clock design. Must be available to work on projects at various, unanticipated sites throughout the United States. The annual salary range for California is $216,091 to $331,500. 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 base salary range is a guideline, and individual total 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. We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t. Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence. Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.