Product Engineer
Core
Principal Product Engineer acting as the main technical liaison between Cadence and top-tier customers, managing technical communications, driving issue resolution, and ensuring successful silicon bring-up and product integration.
Role type
Principal Product Engineer (Silicon Bring-up & Validation)
Builds
Electronic design software, hardware, and IP for chips, boards, and systems
Domain
Electronic Design Automation (EDA), High-Speed Interfaces, Semiconductor
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Physical Layer and Protocol Layer validation, Post-silicon PHY bring-up, System interoperability testing, Compliance testing, Protocol analyzer usage, BERT usage, Oscilloscope usage, Case management systems (SFDC, Jira), High-speed interface knowledge (PCIe, Ethernet, USB, CXL, UCIe), Silicon debugging, Technical review coordination
Preferred skills
AI-powered tools usage, AI-powered analytics, Cross-functional coordination, Travel readiness
Technologies
PCIe, Ethernet, USB, CXL, UCIe, SFDC, Jira, Sherlock
Responsibilities
Act as primary technical point of contact for customer engineering teams, Lead weekly customer calls and technical reviews, Diagnose silicon-related issues and interpret test results, Own and triage all customer support cases, Coordinate technical reviews (SDC checks, pre-tape out, bring-up tests), Maintain standardized documentation and track case metrics, Leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and decision making
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic customer engagement
