Principal Application Engineer

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Description / Summary

Join our elite North America hardware application engineering team, and work closely with the best AEs, PEs and R&D in EDA industry. Join a top class company that has been listed in Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work as one of the World's Best Workplaces™ for the eleven years in a row!
You will report directly into the North America Verification Field Applications Engineering (FAE) Team, and be co-located in India alongside our R&D teams. You will be a leading product expert on advanced virtual interface solutions such as Accelerated Verification IP’s and Virtual Bridges solutions for Cadence’s hardware emulation and prototyping platforms. Your focus will be to work on key campaigns in North America, driving differentiated HW emulation solutions at our industry leading semiconductor and system companies and you will form a key bridge between our customers, North America AEs and R&D teams. 

Key Responsibilities

Assume technical leadership for all virtual interface solutions for Palladium and Protium and become the go-to expert for the rest of the North America field AE team .  
Provide in-depth technical assistance in collaboration with R&D to help support advanced emulation flows to secure design wins .
Champion the customer needs and work closely with R&D in India to develop competitive and creative technical solutions. 

Requirements

Strong experience in hardware emulation with knowledge of interface protocols like PCIe , AMBA and Ethernet  

Experience in synthesizable coding style 

Knowledge of fundamental SoC Architectures
Experience with SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog, C/C++/SystemC
Ability to quickly analyze emulation environments and design complexity.
Strong verbal and written communication skills,  with the ability to effectively bridge communication channels between external customers, NA FAE team and internal R&D teams.
Strong teamwork skills
8+ years industry experience

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