Cadence · 4 hours ago
Functional Verification Engineering Intern for Memory Controller (Summer 2026)
AUSTIN
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerCadence is a leading company in computational software and semiconductor design IP, seeking students for their R&D teams in Austin. The Functional Verification Engineering Intern will focus on the verification of DDR Memory Controllers, working within the existing verification environment and ensuring compliance with technical and quality requirements.
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Responsibilities
Functional Verification Engineer for DDR Memory Controller
The role would include functional verification of the DDR Memory Controller of Cadence
The work involved will be working with the existing functional verification environment, addition of new features into the verification environment, ensuring various customer configurations are clean as part of verification regressions, supporting customers in case of any issues with using the verification environment, and functional and code coverage
The engineer would be responsible to ensure that the design is in line with the technical and quality requirements set for the team – particularly with respect to functional and code coverage
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in BS or MSEE or equivalent
Strong background on Digital design and functional verification fundamentals
Exposure/expertise in System Verilog and UVM based functional verification environment development is required
Preferred
Scripting knowledge will be a plus
Company
Cadence
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
Founded in 1988
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
Anirudh Devgan
President and CEO
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
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