Application Engineer - Custom IC

About the role

Cadence is hiring an Application Engineer for its Custom IC team in Petah Tikva. The role combines deep technical expertise with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to support customers, drive technology adoption and help deploy Cadence Custom IC solutions. It involves close collaboration with customers as well as with Cadence R&D and Product teams to define, improve and spread new solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Support customers' adoption and effective use of Cadence Custom IC solutions.
• Help customers address complex design challenges from concept to deployment using the Virtuoso environment and associated tools.
• Drive technical campaigns, product evaluations and benchmarks in a customer-facing, technically challenging setting.
• Provide methodology guidance, best-practice recommendations and technical problem resolution.
• Work with customers to understand their design challenges and propose solutions.
• Collaborate with R&D, Engineering and Marketing teams to drive product improvements and solution proliferation.

Required profile

• BSc in Electrical Engineering.
• Solid understanding of analog / mixed-signal IC design flows within the Cadence Virtuoso Studio environment.
• 6+ years of relevant industry experience in IC design, CAD or application / technical support roles.
• Experience in UNIX environments; knowledge of SKILL, Python or similar scripting languages is an advantage.
• Strong problem-solving skills, able to work independently and in a team.
• Customer-oriented, motivated and professional attitude; comfortable in a customer-facing, collaborative environment.