Lead Product Engineer
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Listed
- Yesterday
About the Role
You will join the team that enables and certifies the Cadence Innovus Platform on leading-edge foundry process technologies. Working closely with Cadence R&D and foundry partners, you will help deliver robust, high-quality digital design solutions that meet the evolving needs of our mutual customers.
Responsibilities
- Deliver the certification of the Cadence Innovus Platform on cutting-edge foundry process technologies, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
- Collaborate closely with Cadence R&D and foundry partners to deliver robust, high-quality digital design solutions that meet the evolving needs of mutual customers.
- Analyze, communicate and resolve complex technical challenges encountered by foundry customers, ensuring timely and effective support.
- Position Qualifications
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field.
Technical Expertise
- Familiarity with Cadence Innovus digital implementation technologies is strongly preferred.
- Strong Linux scripting and coding proficiency in Tcl and Python for automation, tool flow integration and design data processing.
- Strong debugging capabilities to troubleshoot complex physical design, timing closure and script execution issues efficiently.
Communication & Interpersonal Skills
- Effective interpersonal communication and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in oral and written English communication.
Work Ethic & Mindset
- Passion, patience, collaborative teamwork and a strong customer-focus orientation.
- A proactive, solutions-oriented "Can-Do" attitude.
Pay and benefits
The annual salary range for California is $119,000 to $221,000. 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 salary range is a guideline and 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.
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About Cadence
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From Cadence's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on November 9, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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