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Siemens Digital Industries Software

Applications Engineering Support Manager Functional Verification EDA

Austin, TX

About the job

This is a great opportunity to be partof a fast-paced Applications Engineering EDA support team that is changing theindustry landscape in Functional Verification. As a Manager in FunctionalVerification (FV), you will work closely with some of our top customers tosolve sophisticated technical challenges in the area of Simulation,Assertion Based Verification, Functional Safety, Verification IP, Lint, ClockDomain Crossing, Reset Domain Crossing, Low Power and help drive nextgeneration Functional Verification product suite and solutions.

The position is technically ambitiousand holds a broad set of multifaceted responsibilities. In return, there is anexcellent career growth path for people who excel in the fast paced and highexciting environment. The candidate will be part of an agile distributed teamthat works very closely with top customers and ensures the high quality of oursolutions in a constantly evolving and highly driven environment. The idealcandidate will be self-directed, thrives in a fast paced setting, is eager forknowledge and is motivated to grow and take on more responsibilities in theorganization. The person will have the opportunity to learn a multitude ofsoftware tools and solutions and be exposed to the latest development in theindustry.

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As a member of the World Trade SupportAmericas Organization, you will lead a team of Support Application Engineers,located throughout North America, to support post-sales efforts, supportproduct win, deployment, and lead adoption at major accounts. You and your teamwill be a pool of North American guide resource for the Functional Verification(FV) Solutions product suite.

Job Description:

Leads personnel activities of staff(i.e. hires, trains, appraises, pay, rewards, motivates, disciplines,recommends termination as vital, etc.). Works with highest -level customerengineers and managers to develop or improve sophisticated computer-aidedengineering design or manufacturing processes for a customer. Usescomputer-aided systems to assist and instruct lead customer engineers on largescale, sophisticated design and tooling tasks involving multiple designenvironments. Assists other specialists in the design, development, andimplementation of large scale, sophisticated graphical application programs onmultiple software products and hardware platforms. Provides business andtechnical feedback to software and hardware vendors. Uses sophisticated dataexchange methodologies to facilitate effective data sharing between dissimilarsystems or applications that span across engineering teams. Provides technicalmentorship to lead customer engineers in the application of sophisticateddesign techniques and system procedures related to computer-aided engineeringsoftware. Responsible for in-depth technical papers and presentations tocustomer management. Technical Lead in guiding the team including the seniorstaff. Works without supervision on the most sophisticated projects withcomplete latitude for independent judgment. Sophisticated knowledge of thefield.

As the FV Application EngineeringSupport Manager you will be responsible for the following:

Lead post-sales technical supportactivities, collaborate with sales teams on pre-sales engagements providingleadership and management for Application Support Engineer team. Theseactivities include establishing value for Siemens EDA products and differentiationfrom the competition.

  • Leading the customer support day-to-day functions i.e technical support to customer issues, responding to increased customer support issues and implementing customer support processes to improve customer satisfaction.
  • Work closely with product marketing teams, sales management, account teams, ATMs and regional AEMs to understand business opportunities, develop and implement regional technical support plan to align with the sales account plans. Also leading resource levels within the technical team to align the right technical resources to support pre-sales, competitive replacement campaigns and post-sales engagements.
  • To drive post-sales support business for Siemens EDA, using technical expertise and working directly with customers as a part of EDA support team to establish criteria for successful product adoption and driving customer success and satisfaction. Communicating frequently with peers and management on progress and account status.
  • Provides mentor to facilitate development of Support Application Engineer team and drives individual and team achievement through the growth talks process.
  • Establishes and maintains lines of communication with product engineering on issues such as considerations for product quality, reliability, and performance.
  • Work with marketing and product managers to define new products and may provide insight from the field back to these groups.
  • Lead Knowledge Management process for CAEs to develop relevant Knowledge Based Articles, Videos driving self-solve process for the customers.
  • Assessing customers support statistics and preparing detailed reports on the findings and next steps.
  • Supervising and evaluating the team's ongoing training efforts.
  • Interviewing and hiring new employees.
  • Delivering performance evaluations and following the disciplinary process according to company policy.
  • Leading the budget of the customer support department.

Job Qualifications:

  • BSEE or BSCS degree is required; MSEE degree preferred; 5+ years in technical sales/support or verification implementation roles in Functional Verification in a relevant industry. Management experience preferred.
  • Experience in and broad knowledge of Functional Verification technology and methodologies, in particular Questa platform preferred.
  • Hands-on experience in testbench and RTL languages (UVM, SV, Verilog, VHDL) is a must. Broad understanding of ASIC design flows preferred.
  • Experience with standard office applications like Word, Excel, and Powerpoint.

The job can be located inWilsonville/Austin with as much as 25% travel.

Why us?

Working at Siemens Software meansflexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times isthe norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from aworld leader in industrial software.

A collection of over 377,000 mindsbuilding the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicatedto equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of thecommunities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based onqualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativityand help us shape tomorrow!

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The salary range for this position is$145,700 to $262,300 and this role is eligible to earn incentive compensation.The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate's worklocation as well as additional factors, including job-related skills,experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers a variety of healthand wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be foundhere: www.benefitsquickstart.com.In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with Companypolicies, including paid sick leave, paid parental leave, PTO (for non-exemptemployees) or non-accrued flexible vacation (for exempt employees).

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Client-provided location(s): Austin, TX, USA
Job ID: Siemens_Digital-414619-en-2
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

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

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program