Principal Applications Engineer Interview Experience - United States
Process
Easy process for an experienced engineer. I was asked standard questions on behavioral and of course on technical questions on semiconductor manufacturing and latest state of the art tools in the EDA space.
Questions
What's your experience on nano meter physical design flow?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 10 interview experiences for the Cadence Design Systems Principal Applications Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
Cadence Design Systems's interview process for their Principal Applications Engineer roles in the United States is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Cadence Design Systems's Principal Applications Engineer interview process in United States.
Cadence Design Systems Work Experiences
- 3.0Stable but unexcitingPrincipal Applications Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, CaliforniaJuly 10, 2013Pros: Good work/life balance; company is profitable and growing; CEO has a vision and has good priorities; decent but not stellar benefitsCons: EDA is a relatively mature industry and not much new is happening, which makes the job kind of dull at times.
- 4.0Friendly work environment in CadencePrincipal Applications Engineer • Current EmployeeHsinchu, TaiwanFebruary 5, 2014Pros: Good working environment for all kinds of people. No matter you're a hard-worker or you're looking for a work/life balance, you can find a comfortable life style here.Cons: Not many opportunities for promotion. People usually stay with where they started for many years and have to wait for 4~5 years to get one level upgrade.
- 5.0GREAT COMPANYPrincipal Applications Engineer • Current EmployeeSeptember 8, 2022Pros: I love the people I work withCons: Maybe the salary is lower than other companies, or perhaps there is none?
