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IC Power, IR and EM Sr. Application Engineer

1 week ago San Jose, CA

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

At Cadence, you have the opportunity to work with the dynamic and tenacious team solving some of the most complicated challenges in chip power integrity and thermal analysis. We are looking for people that are willing to push the boundaries of innovation to deliver highest quality solutions to our customers.
If tenacity, passion to innovate, determination to collaborate effectively, and win as a team are the attributes that define you, then you have a home in our Multi-physics System Analysis team solving Power Integrity problems.

Ideal candidate should have:

  • Strong ability to solve electrical and electronic circuits.
  • Excellent knowledge on how power, IR, and EM analyses impact chip planning to IR/EM sign-off.
  • Fundamental understanding of interconnect modeling, package analysis, and die modeling.
  • Ability to write and debug automation code in Python or Tcl.
  • Solid grasp on foundational algorithms to solve numerical and graph problems.
  • Basic idea on how EDA and Semiconductor industry eco-system works.
  • Alacrity to be an excellent team player.

The annual salary range for California is $84,000 to $156,000. 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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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA
Job ID: Cadence-R51856
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-14T18:39:36

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion