Customer Engagement Engineer II - Xcelium
Cadence Design SystemsJob Title
Customer Engagement Engineer II - Xcelium
Role Summary
The Customer Engagement Engineer II supports customer evaluations and technical engagements for the Cadence functional logic verification platform (Xcelium). Works with R&D, customers, and internal teams to scope and execute technical evaluations, trainings, and demos.
Manages customer projects, reports progress, and ramps customers and teammates on advanced verification tools and methodologies.
Experience Level
Mid-level - typically 3–5 years industry experience with at least 3 years hands-on hardware design and verification.
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include planning and executing technical evaluations, customer training, and knowledge transfer.
- Collaborate with R&D and customers to identify and scope verification opportunities.
- Plan, execute, and manage technical evaluations and proof-of-concept activities.
- Deliver trainings, presentations, and demos; ramp customers and team members on tools and methodologies.
- Provide expert technical support for customer inquiries and coordinate with R&D as needed.
- Summarize tasks and project status; report to manager and share with the team.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and experience.
- 3+ years hands-on experience in hardware design and verification techniques.
- Practical experience with HDL simulators; experience with ies preferred.
- RTL design or verification experience using Verilog/SystemVerilog, VHDL, SystemC, or C/C++.
- Familiarity with standard bus/interface protocols such as AMBA.
- Verification experience with SystemVerilog and UVM or similar methodologies (UVM preferred).
- Knowledge of VIPs, code and functional coverage tools (IMC preferred), and metric-driven verification concepts (vManager CS preferred).
- Experience optimizing RTL and gate-level simulation performance and using profiling tools is a plus.
- Good English communication skills and ability to work with global customers and business units.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree (BS) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; the posting specifies a minimum BS level and indicates 3–5 years of industry experience.
About the Company
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Headquarters: San Jose, California, USA
Cadence Design Systems is a global electronic design automation company that provides software, hardware, and intellectual property for designing advanced semiconductor chips. With over 25 years in the industry, Cadence is known for its innovative technology solutions and has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. The company is dedicated to solving complex technical challenges in order to enable customers to create revolutionary products and experiences.
