About the role#
Join the Cadence Design Systems Customer Success Team for a summer 2027 internship. You will work alongside technical experts and peers in a cohort-based program. This role provides insight into how a global technology company operates and how teams solve complex engineering challenges.
What you'll do#
- Participate in hands-on training for system and package design, digital and analog IC design, and simulation.
- Gain experience in physical design, analog layout, advanced verification, and hardware emulation.
- Explore the application of artificial intelligence across various design disciplines.
- Learn fundamentals of design, verification, synthesis, and timing analysis.
- Work with UNIX, C/C++, and scripting languages such as Perl, Tcl, and Python.
- Study digital and analog physical design, implementation, and signoff analysis for timing, IR drop, power, and signal integrity.
What you'll need#
- You are a rising senior pursuing a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related STEM field at an accredited university.
- Ability to manage multiple complex assignments simultaneously.
- Strong communication, presentation, assessment, and analytical skills.
- Experience with electronic design automation (EDA) tools, foundational silicon, package or board design, or AI use cases is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: San Jose, California.
- Term: Summer 2027 (three-month program).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This is a paid internship.
About Cadence
Cadence is a research services company founded in 2014. It provides language solutions for investors and consultants to help them gain business insights across language barriers. The firm offers services including due diligence, management calls, and market research for finance professionals. It maintains teams in Los Angeles, Latvia, Beijing, and Singapore with a staff of 11 to 50 employees.
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