Signal and Power Integrity Lead Application Engineer
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Job Summary
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design building upon more than 30 years of computational softwareexpertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.
Cadence customers are the worlds most innovative companies delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer hyperscale computing 5G communications automotive aerospace industrial and health.
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Title:Signal and Power Integrity Lead Application Engineer
Location:Vélizy SophiaorGrenoble France
Reports to:Sr Principal Application Engineer
Job Overview:
This is a high-impact customer-facing role within Cadences Application Engineeringorganisation where you will serve as a technical expert in Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) working directly with some of the worlds most innovative technology companies.
You will guide customers through complex SI/PI design challenges on IC packages and PCBsleveragingCadences industry-leadingSigrityand Clarity 3D toolsets across next-generation interconnect technologies including DDR5 LPDDR5 and PCIe5.
Based at one of our three French offices-Vélizy Sophia or Grenoble-you will join a collaborative international team spanning the US Europe and Asia-Pacific with outstanding opportunities to deepen your technicalexpertiseand make a tangible impact on customer success.
Job Responsibilities:
Perform Signal Integrity (SI) and Power Integrity (PI) analysis in both time and frequency domains to support customer design validation and sign-off
Apply SI/PI methodologies including IBIS TDR impedance control transmission line theory and Power Distribution Network (PDN)characterisationacross IC package and PCB designs
Conduct IR drop and AC-level PDNoptimisationto meet target impedance and power ripple requirements on customer use cases
Design and configure system-level time-domain test benches incorporating IBIS-AMI models and interconnect structures for high-speed protocol sign-off (LPDDR5 UCIe CEI-OIF and others)
Collaborate with customers toanalyseIC packages and PCBs using the latest interconnect technologies including DDR5/LPDDR5 and PCIe5
Drive technical campaigns and software evaluations with customers delivering clear and compelling technical presentations to varied audiences
Train and onboard new customers onSigritySI/PI analysis workflows and Clarity 3D full-wave electromagnetic (EM) extraction
Partner with internal sales product engineering and R&D teams to develop and deliver tailored customer-focused technical solutions
Build trusted relationships with customers across France spending time on-site to understand and address their specific design challenges
Contribute to the global Application Engineering community by sharing technical insights and best practices with international colleagues
Job Qualifications:
Masters degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering or equivalent professional experience
36 years of experience in Signal Integrity Power Integrity or a closely related electromagnetic design role
Solid background in EDA tools with applied knowledge of IC package and PCB design methodologies
Proficiencyin SI/PI simulation workflows including PDN analysis high-speed protocolcharacterisation and 2.5D/3D EM model extraction
Fluency in French and English (both written and spoken)-direct customer engagement in French is essential with internal collaboration conducted in English
Valid work and residence permit in France
Additional Skills/Preferences:
Hands-on experience with CadenceSigritytools and/or the Clarity 3D electromagnetic solver
Familiarity with thermal analysis methodologies alongside SI/PI workflows
Experience presenting technical content to both technical and non-technical audiences in a customer-facing or pre-sales environment
Exposure to emerging high-speed interconnect standards such as UCIe or CEI-OIF
Cadence is committed to equal employmentopportunityand employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
Travel:Regular local travel within France to visit customers on-site (2030% of working time).
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Required Experience:
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