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PV Intern for Circuit Simulation

Cadence Design Systems
August 27, 2026
Internship
On-site
Beijing, China
EDA Jobs, Level - Entry or Early Career

Job Title

PV Intern for Circuit Simulation

Role Summary

Work on quality assurance (QA) and product validation (PV) for SPICE circuit simulators and the Virtuoso Analog Design Environment. Join a PV/QA team responsible for validating simulator features, reproducing customer issues, and verifying fixes.

Experience Level

Entry-level (Internship).

Responsibilities

Contribute to validation and QA activities for circuit simulators and design-environment integrations.

  • Execute PV/QA test plans for Spectre, APS, XPS, SpectreRF, AMS and Virtuoso ADE.
  • Reproduce and document customer-reported issues and regression failures.
  • Create clear bug reports and track verification status with engineering teams.
  • Collaborate with simulation and tool developers to diagnose and verify fixes.
  • Maintain test documentation and validation records.

Requirements

Minimum practical skills and behaviors expected.

  • Customer IC design experience.
  • Strong teamwork and written/verbal communication skills.

Education Requirements

MS degree candidate in Microelectronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.


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.

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Date Posted: 2026-08-27