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High Speed Serdes IP Lead Product Engineer
Position Description:
This is a unique opportunity to join the rapidly growing team in the design IP Group at Cadence Design Systems. We are looking for a Lead Product Engineer who will be a key contributor to our advanced high speed SerDes IP products.
This is a hands-on customer facing technical position
Main Job Tasks and Responsibilities:
• Engage with IP customers to review high speed Serdes IP integration guidelines, provide integration training and recommendations to customer
• Help customer resolve IP integration issues including floorplan, functional and DFT simulations, timing closure, signal & power integrity with package/board, etc.
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• Conduct design integration reviews on customers' major SoC design milestones through tape-out
• Help customer bring up high speed Serdes IPs on customer's SOC silicon, support customer silicon debug, and improve Serdes performance;
• Provide critical feedback to R&D team on product issues, performance and feature improvement, and help on future specifications for advanced high-speed serial links
• Generate technical specifications, datasheets, and application notes of Serdes IP product
Position Requirements:
• M.S. Electrical/Computer Engineering (or similar degree)
• 5+ years of relevant experience working with high-speed SerDes and PHYs
• Familiar with SOC full chip integration design flows and issues, especially on mixed signal PHY integration
• Strong ability to analyze and resolve IP integration issues related to RTL, verification, physical, or CAD tools
• Knowledge and experience with SOC design tools such as Digital and Analog simulations, static timing analysis, physical verification, etc.
• Knowledge and experience with advanced process technology nodes (7nm and below)
• Knowledge of high-speed Serdes and serial link architecture, design and performance matrix
• Proficient in automation scripting tools like Perl or others
• Knowledge with package/board signal integrity and power integrity for high speed Serdes links a plus
• Hands on post-silicon experience with high speed Serdes bring-up, debug, and system level testing a plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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