At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Cadence Design Systems Inc. is looking for a motivated Lead Application Engineer: Analog Custom IC and Simulation to work with us in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to impact the world of technology. Cadence has been nominated as a Great Place to Work globally and in Brazil and is also a Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For.

As an application engineer, you will be part of Custom IC And Simulation team (CAS) focus on Analog flow, Physical Design and Sign-off in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. To understand more on what we do, you can visit our website.

Working at Cadence is very dynamic, fast-paced, and integrated with other teams all around the world.

Job Description:

• Provide technical support to customers and field personnel in any one of these areas:  Schematic capture, Layout, physical verification and sign-off.
• Conduct root cause analysis and provide resolution to customer technical issue
• Run customer test cases to verify problems, create workarounds, when possible, test and deliver R&D fixes.
• Close collaboration with R&D on issues using established protocols.
• Author application notes and help provide feedback on documentation
• Use scripting languages like TCL and Python for flow development, automation and enhancing design methodologies
• Mentor junior-level application engineers and provide guidance on technical matters. Assume technical leadership roles in small teams as needed.

Requirements:

• Complete bachelor’s in computer science, computer Engineering or related areas.
• Exposure to Schematic capture, Layout, and Physical verification flows ( i.e.. DRC, LVS & FILL) or to Parasitic extraction flows desired.
• Ability to provide hands-on technical support to customer for Physical Signoff.
• Experience in physical verification rule writing or in parasitic extraction is a plus.
• In-depth understanding of Semiconductor Manufacturing process is a plus.
• Familiarity with Cadence Implementation tools (Innovus, Virtuoso, ) or similar industry tools.
• Programming skills like Linux, Python, TCL or Perl is a plus. Self-motivated and enthusiastically focused on problem solving.
• Strong technical and written communication skills in English and Portuguese

Nice to have:

• Knowledge of lisp or SKILL language

Additional Job Details:

• Employment category: CLT
• Employment term: 40 hours/week.
• Location: Av Contorno 5800, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Brazil
• Competitive benefits.

Cadence is the only company that provides the expertise and tools, IP, and hardware required for the entire electronics design chain, from chip design to chip packaging to boards and to systems. We enable electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create innovative products that transform the way people live, work, and play. Our products are used in mobile, consumer, cloud datacenter, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments.

For more information, access http://www.cadence.com

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