Intern - Verification Application Engineer

Job Title

Intern - Verification Application Engineer

Role Summary

Support customer engagements by deploying and validating simulation-based verification flows (RTL and gate-level simulation) and providing technical product support. The role covers pre-sales demonstrations and post-sales troubleshooting while collaborating with customers, R&D, and verification teams.

Opportunity to develop verification skills working alongside experienced engineers.

Experience Level

Entry-level (intern). Final-year university student; part-time internship requiring 2–3 days per week on-site.

Responsibilities

Primary tasks span pre-sales technical presentations and post-sales customer support.

• Participate in technical campaigns and present product capabilities to customers.
• Deploy and validate RTL and gate-level simulation flows at customer sites.
• Provide technical troubleshooting and post-sales support for functional verification tools.
• Collaborate with R&D to convey customer requirements and influence tool/methodology roadmaps.
• Work independently on customer issues and escalate or document outcomes as needed.

Requirements

Must-have technical skills, availability, and interpersonal abilities for the internship.

• Available 2–3 days per week on-site in Petach Tikva.
• Strong programming/scripting skills (e.g., Python, C/C++).
• Understanding of simulation-based verification flows (RTL and GLS).
• Proficiency with Verilog/SystemVerilog, VHDL, or Specman-e.
• Good verbal and written English communication and presentation skills.
• Customer-facing mindset: communicative, service-oriented, and collaborative.
• Motivation to learn verification methodologies, protocols, and tools.

Education Requirements

Final-year Bachelor's student in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (1–2 semesters remaining). Student position required. GPA 85+ (or equivalent high academic performance).

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.