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 silicon and electronic 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.
Where is this Internship located?
San Jose, California
What opportunity is offered?
The intern will have the opportunity to participate in a cohort based, three month program that will include interns from across the US and will consist of hands-on training in applications used for Digital Design/Simulation, Physical Design, Analog Layout, Advanced Verification, and Hardware Emulation. The intern will also have an opportunity to learn from the technical experts, sales and application engineers who provide the design services, technical sales and customer support to the most advanced Cadence customers.
This cohort-based program will offer experience in the following areas:
- Fundamentals in design, verification, HDLs, Synthesis and timing
- Embedded software development and HW/SW codesign and co-verification
- UNIX , C/C++, and scripting languages such as Perl, TCL, Python
- Digital physical design and implementation
- Sign-off for timing, IR drop, power analysis, SI analysis
- Opportunity to network and participate in fun activities with the intern and recent college grad community at Cadence.
How long is this Internship?
Duration of this Internship is three [3] months.
We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.
Company Description:
At Cadence, our core values are more than just words, they are the way we work, laugh, debate, care, question, and innovate together. We are One Cadence—One Team.
Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation (EDA) company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers to create revolutionary products and experiences. Our team’s shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges makes us proud to be part of Cadence. Our unique culture has been recognized on FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list and garnered accolades from the Great Place To Work Institute around the globe.
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Cadence Design Systems San Jose, California, USA Office
2655 Seely Avenue, San Jose, CA, United States, 95134
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