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Design Engineering Architect
Cadence Design Systems 🇺🇸 San Jose, California, United States of America
Contribute to PHY architecture development for memory interfaces while driving decisions aligned with JEDEC standards. Act as a customer-facing technical architect to support pre-sales, evaluations, and post-delivery implementation.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to PHY architecture development with deep understanding of memory interface PHY IPs
- Drive architecture decisions aligned with JEDEC standards, protocols, and compliance requirements
- Act as a customer-facing technical architect during pre-sales, evaluations, and post-delivery support
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, and Program teams to support customer engagements, RFIs, and technical proposals
- Provide expert-level IP support to customers, including architecture clarification, feature customization
- Work cross-functionally with design, verification, layout, and silicon validation teams to ensure architectural intent is correctly implemented
- Review and guide architecture specifications, design reviews, and technical documentation
- Influence product and technology roadmap planning by identifying future standards, protocol evolution, and customer-driven requirements
Requirements
- M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- Minimum 15 years of industry experience in memory interface PHY, high-speed IO, or related domains
- Strong background in memory interface PHYs, JEDEC standards, and protocols
- Proven ability to own customer-facing technical engagements and drive issues to closure
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Annual salary range: $136,500 to $253,500
- Incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits
- Paid vacation and paid holidays
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Employee stock purchase plan
- A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
Key Skills
About Cadence Design Systems
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems. Our design solutions, based on Cadence’s Intelligent System Design™ strategy, are essential for the world’s leading semiconductor and systems companies to build their next-generation products from chips to full electromechanical systems that serve a wide range of markets, including hyperscale computing, mobile communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, life sciences and robotics. In 2024, Cadence was recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the world’s top 100 best-managed companies. Cadence solutions offer limitless opportunities—learn more at www.cadence.com.
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