Sr Application Engineer (Digital Design & Verification)
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.
Cadence customers are the world's most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Title: Senior Application Engineer (Digital Design & Verification)
Location: Katowice or Warsaw, Poland
Reports to: Sr Principal Application Engineer
Job Responsibilities:
The Engineer's primary responsibility will be RTL design and verification.
- Responsibilities on the design side will include function definition, micro-architectural specification, implementation, simulation, verification, and synthesis at module and subsystem levels.
- With deep understanding of architecture and IP-level functions, such as communication protocols, the engineer will contribute to the specification and creation of complex Systems on Chip (SoC) designs.
- The verification side includes pre-silicon RTL verification on block, subsystem and top level.
- With meticulous attention to details, the engineer will interact with all disciplines to develop reusable test benches and verification environments deploying the latest methodologies on metric-driven verification.
- As a member of the System Design Enablement team at Cadence in Europe, the engineer will work closely with SoC architects and senior experts, deploying Cadence technology in demanding customer projects, creating leading-edge SoCs for automotive, networking, and consumer markets.
Job Qualifications:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
- Understanding of digital design flows.
- Knowledge of hardware and verification languages (e.g. Verilog, VHDL, SystemVerilog, SystemC).
- Nice-to-have previous experience with state-of-art RTL design & synthesis tools, verification approaches and tools.
- Strong motivation to quickly learn Cadence verification tools, flows and methodologies.
- Working knowledge of UNIX/Linux, shells, programming and scripting (one of Perl, TCL or Python).
- Good communication skills and ability to work remotely.
- Team player.
- Fluent in English.
- Willingness to travel across Europe and work with customers (< 5%).
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Additional Information:
- Must be an EU national or eligible to work in Poland
Check what we can offer you:
- Competitive salary package adequate to competencies
- Flexible working hours
- Continuous professional development, trainings
- Possibility to cooperate with people from around the world in an expanding global organization
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan, bonuses and stocks
- Private medical care
- Life insurance
- Multisport Plus cards
- Social Fund benefits
- Recommendation bonuses & internal recognition program
- Additional paid days off - Recharge days
Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
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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