Lead Product Engineer

Job Title

Lead Product Engineer

Role Summary

Responsible for certifying the Cadence Innovus platform on advanced foundry process technologies and ensuring reliable, high-performance digital implementation flows. Works with internal R&D and foundry partners to deliver validated solutions for customers.

Experience Level

Senior — no specific years of experience stated.

Responsibilities

Primary duties focus on platform certification, cross-team collaboration, and technical problem resolution for foundry and customer engagements.

• Plan and execute certification of the Innovus digital implementation platform on cutting-edge foundry process technologies.
• Collaborate with Cadence R&D and foundry partners to define and deliver robust digital design solutions.
• Analyze, communicate, and resolve complex technical issues encountered by foundry customers.
• Validate performance and reliability targets, and document results for internal and partner use.
• Provide timely technical support and guidance to foundry and customer teams.

Requirements

Core skills and attributes required or preferred for success in the role.

• Must-have: Effective interpersonal communication and analytical skills; strong oral and written English; teamwork and customer focus.
• Must-have: Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical problems in a timely manner.
• Nice-to-have: Familiarity with Cadence Innovus digital implementation technologies.
• Other: Patience, passion for the work, and a proactive "can-do" attitude.

Education Requirements

Computer science or electrical engineering related field preferred or expected. The posting does not specify a particular degree level (e.g., Bachelor's or Master's) or reference equivalent-experience language.

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.