Principal Application Engineer

Posted:
10/30/2025, 4:40:11 PM

Location(s):
Zhubei City, Taiwan

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

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

This opportunity is for an Application Engineer (AE) in Custom IC Layout area at Cadence. He/She will work closely with the sales team in supporting sales campaigns by delivering workshops, benchmarks, product demonstrations, methodology consultations and product support. He/She will also work closely with R&D to provide solution and become a key bridge between R&D and customers.

Years of experience: 7 to 12 years in analog/mixed-signal circuit layout, interested in CAD tools and design flow setup

Mandatory technical skill requirements: 
- Familiar with backend Custom IC Layout flows and concept
- Ability to do SKILL programming
- Experience in using Linux operating system (e.g. RHEL, etc.)

Optional technical skill requirements:
- Familiar with Reticle design and manufacture flow
- Knowledge on usage of DRC/LVS tools such as Pegasus
- Knowledge on parasitic extraction flow using Quantus

Mandatory linguistic requirements:
- Must be fluent in both written and conversational Mandarin and English


 

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Cadence Design Systems

Website: https://www.cadence.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Electronic Design Automation (EDA) ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Mobile ⋅ Semiconductor ⋅ Software