Lead Application Engineer: Analog Custom IC and Simulation

Lead Application Engineer: Analog Custom IC and Simulation

Apply locations BELO HORIZONTE time type Full time posted on Posted 4 Days Ago job requisition id R47952

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Cadence Design Systems Inc. is looking for a motivated Lead Application Engineer: Analog Custom IC and Simulation to work with us in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

As an application engineer, you will be part of Custom IC And Simulation team (CAS) focused on Analog flow, Physical Design, and Sign-off in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

Working at Cadence is very dynamic, fast-paced, and integrated with other teams all around the world.

Job Description:

• Provide technical support to customers and field personnel in any one of these areas: Schematic capture, Layout, physical verification and sign-off.
• Conduct root cause analysis and provide resolution to customer technical issues.
• Run customer test cases to verify problems, create workarounds when possible, test and deliver R&D fixes.
• Close collaboration with R&D on issues using established protocols.
• Author application notes and help provide feedback on documentation.
• Use scripting languages like TCL and Python for flow development, automation, and enhancing design methodologies.
• Mentor junior-level application engineers and provide guidance on technical matters. Assume technical leadership roles in small teams as needed.

Requirements:

• Complete bachelor’s in computer science, computer Engineering or related areas.
• Exposure to Schematic capture, Layout, and Physical verification flows (i.e., DRC, LVS & FILL) or to Parasitic extraction flows desired.
• Ability to provide hands-on technical support to customers for Physical Signoff.
• Experience in physical verification rule writing or in parasitic extraction is a plus.
• In-depth understanding of Semiconductor Manufacturing process is a plus.
• Familiarity with Cadence Implementation tools (Innovus, Virtuoso) or similar industry tools.
• Programming skills in Linux, Python, TCL or Perl are a plus. Self-motivated and enthusiastically focused on problem solving.
• Strong technical and written communication skills in English and Portuguese.

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of lisp or SKILL language.

Additional Job Details:

• Employment category: CLT.
• Employment term: 40 hours/week.
• Location: Av Contorno 5800, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Brazil.
• Competitive benefits.

Cadence is the only company that provides the expertise and tools, IP, and hardware required for the entire electronics design chain, from chip design to chip packaging to boards and to systems. We enable electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create innovative products that transform the way people live, work, and play.

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