Design Verification, Senior Principal Ae

Cadence

Burlington, MA, United States
Base: $133,000 to $247,000; bonus/equity: incentiv...
On-site
Systemverilog, vhdl, verilog experience
Uvm testbench architecture
Rtl and testbench debug skills
Cadence is seeking a Senior Principal Application Engineer for Design Verification in Burlington, MA, who is passionate about solving complex verification challenges using Cadence's advanced technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in verification methodologies and strong communication skills to collaborate with customers and R&D teams

Job Summary

  • Join our elite application engineering team for verification to work closely with the best AEs, PEs and R&D in EDA at a company listed in Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work as one of the World's Best Workplaces™ year after year!
  • In this customer facing role you will provide the front line technical support in the pre and post-sales process and will work with the account team to come up with innovative solutions to address our customers’ most challenging problems in verification.
  • By working directly with Cadence R&D and driving customer engagements, you will enhance your in-depth knowledge in verification tools, unlock unique expertise in verification methodologies, and level up your communication, customer, and sales skills.

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Cadence is seeking a Senior Principal Application Engineer for Design Verification in Burlington, MA, who is passionate about solving complex verification challenges using Cadence's advanced technologies. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in verification methodologies and strong communication skills to collaborate with customers and R&D teams.

Salary

Base: $133,000 to $247,000; Bonus/Equity: Incentive compensation; Benefits: Paid vacation, 401(k) plan, ESPP, medical, dental, vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog experience
  • UVM testbench architecture
  • RTL and Testbench debug skills
  • Scripting with Perl, Python or Tcl
  • Customer-facing technical support
  • AI assistants, Agentic AI and machine learning

Nice-to-have

  • Deploying VIP in testbenches
  • Knowledge of JTAG, UART, PCIe, AMBA, DDR
  • Digital design fundamentals

Key Requirements

  • BS, MS, or PhD degree
  • 5+ years experience
  • Strong software, HDL design and verification skills
  • Ability to quickly analyze verification environments

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