About this role
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 software expertise. 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 world's 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: Sr Application Engineer
Location: Katowice, Poland
Reports to: Application Engineering Group Director
Job Overview:
As an Application Engineer for Emulation and Prototyping, you will be part of a growing team supporting customer engagements. You will help deliver technical solutions, support customer activities, and enable successful deployment of Cadence emulation technologies.
This is a customer-facing technical role combining hands-on engineering, problem solving, and collaboration with global Cadence teams.
The role is based in the Cadence Katowice office and follows a remote engagement model, primarily supporting customers in Israel.
Job Responsibilities:
Customer Engagement & Support
Work directly with customers to deploy and support emulation and prototyping solutionsHelp investigate and resolve technical issues, providing timely and effective supportBuild collaborative relationships with customer engineering teams Technical Execution
Contribute to emulation and acceleration workflows, including debug and performance optimisationSupport benchmarks, tool evaluations, and proof-of-concept (PoC) activities Solution Development
Contribute to the development of customer-specific solutions using Cadence toolsCollaborate with senior engineers and team leads on more complex engagements Collaboration
Partner with the local R&D team in Poland and with global Cadence R&D and Application Engineering teamsSupport global hyperscaler customers (including collaboration with teams in Israel), working effectively across regions and time zones Required Skills & Experience
Core Requirements
Experience in digital design or verification Strong RTL knowledge (SystemVerilog, Verilog, or VHDL)Experience with simulation and debug workflows Preferred (Nice to Have)
Experience with FPGA developmentFamiliarity with UVM or modern verification methodologiesExperience with Linux/Unix environments and scripting (e.g. Python, Tcl) Qualifications
BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field 3-5 years of relevant industry experience Additional Information:
Must be EU national or eligible to stay and work in Poland Check what we can offer you:
Competitive salary package adequate to competencies Work from office or hybrid Continuous professional development: trainings and seminars Possibility to cooperate with people from around the world in an expanding global organization Employee Stock Purchase Plan, bonuses and stocks Private medical care Life insurance Multisport Plus cards Social Fund benefits Recommendation bonuses & Internal recognition program Additional paid days off Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and 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.
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