Lead Digital Design Engineer (Verilog, UVM)

Digital Design / Applications Engineer

(Principal to Junior level - We are looking for candidates at all levels of experience)

Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.

Thanks to the outstanding calibre of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

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

This exciting new position in device emulation to analyze device security vulnerabilities.

The skills requirements include but are not limited to:

·       Digital micro-architecture definition and documentation

·       RTL logic design, debug and functional verification

·       Understanding of digital architecture trade-offs for power, performance, and area

·       Understanding of proper handling of multiple asynchronous clock domains and their crossings

·       Understanding of Lint checks and proper resolution of errors

·       Understanding synthesis timing constraints, static timing analysis and constraint development

·       Understanding of fundamental physical design flows and stages

·       Understanding impacts of analog and mixed-signal design and verification on digital-on-top development flow.

·       Exhibit excellent communication skills and be self-motivated and well organized.

·       Experience with FPGA and/or emulation platform required

·       Firmware development of embedded micro-controller systems is a plus.

·       Substantial experience with Verilog is required, as are excellent logic and debug skills. 

This is an exciting new opportunity to expand our Methodologies Implementation Group to build flows and methodologies to analyse weaknesses in customer best and most secure devices.

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