Job Title
Principal Product Engineering
Role Summary
Lead customer-facing engagements and coordinate with Product Engineering and R&D to deliver analog design automation solutions for critical customer projects. Influence product development by translating customer requirements into technical solutions and deployments.
Experience Level
Senior β requires 8+ years of relevant experience in analog layout design, methodology, and automation.
Responsibilities
Primary duties include:
- Drive and manage key customer engagements in cooperation with local and international Field Applications teams.
- Support customers on critical projects and act as a technical escalation point.
- Work closely with Product Engineering and R&D to address customer requests and influence product direction.
- Plan and drive deployment of analog design automation innovations with partners and customers.
- Provide technical solutions, scripting support, and best-practice guidance for analog design flows and environments.
- Prepare and deliver presentations and demonstrations to customers and internal stakeholders.
Requirements
Must-have:
- 8+ years of experience in analog layout design, methodology, and automation.
- Proven experience deploying analog design innovations with partners or customers.
- Proficiency in scripting using SHELL, Perl, and SKILL.
- Strong knowledge of Analog Design Flow, Analog Design Environment, Virtuoso schematic and layout features, and SKILL-based customization.
- Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills; ability to build close working relationships with customers and cross-functional teams.
Nice-to-have:
- Prior experience in field application or customer-facing engineering roles supporting analog design.
Education Requirements
BE / BTech / ME / MS / MTech in Electrical or Electronics engineering (as listed in the posting).
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.

Date Posted: 2026-08-05