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Eda Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Keysight EDA provides advanced design tools for electronic communication and semiconductor manufacturers, chip designers, and R&D integrators to help them efficiently in their electronic design ...

EDA License Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$96K - $129K/yr

As an EDA License Engineer at NVIDIA, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our engineering software licenses. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with ...

EDA Technical Program Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$151K - $195K/yr

The Senior EDA TPM will have broad ownership of programs spanning multiple engineering organizations and will be responsible for driving programs from strategy and definition through execution ...

In this hands-on, technology leadership role, you will lead EDA tool flow management, and associated engineering workflow development for Tensordyne's multimodal generative AI inference acceleration ...

EDA License Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$96K - $129K/yr

As an EDA License Engineer at NVIDIA, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our engineering software licenses. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with ...

EDA Technical Program Manager

San Jose, CA · On-site

$151K - $195K/yr

The Senior EDA TPM will have broad ownership of programs spanning multiple engineering organizations and will be responsible for driving programs from strategy and definition through execution ...

EDA License Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Hybrid

$96K - $129K/yr

As an EDA License Engineer at NVIDIA, you will play a crucial role in managing and optimizing our engineering software licenses. This position offers an outstanding opportunity to collaborate with ...

The Senior EDA TPM will have broad ownership of programs spanning multiple engineering organizations and will be responsible for driving programs from strategy and definition through execution ...

In this hands-on, technology leadership role, you will lead EDA tool flow management, and associated engineering workflow development for Tensordyne's multimodal generative AI inference acceleration ...

EDA License Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$152 - $288/hr

Partner with EDA tool owners, infrastructure teams, and security collaborators to ensure license compliance, access control, and export-restricted usage policies. * Improve reliability and ...

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How much do eda jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for eda in California is $155,563.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,017.00 and $173,323.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Eda?

An EDA (Electronic Design Automation) job involves developing, maintaining, and optimizing software tools used for designing and verifying electronic circuits and systems. Professionals in this field work with hardware engineers to ensure efficient chip design, simulation, and testing processes. They typically have expertise in programming, circuit design, and semiconductor technology.

What are the main responsibilities of an Eda engineer on a typical project team?

As an EDA engineer, you are primarily responsible for developing, customizing, and maintaining automation tools that support integrated circuit (IC) design, verification, and validation processes. You collaborate closely with design, verification, and CAD teams to implement tool flows, troubleshoot technical challenges, and ensure that the electronic design process runs smoothly and efficiently. A typical day might include scripting automation routines, validating design constraints, and participating in design reviews or technical meetings. By working cross-functionally, EDA engineers play a critical role in streamlining the design workflow, reducing manual errors, and accelerating time-to-market for new hardware products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Eda position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an EDA (Electronic Design Automation) engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit design principles, and computer science, often backed by a relevant degree. Familiarity with industry-standard EDA tools such as Cadence, Synopsys, or Mentor Graphics and proficiency in scripting languages like Python or TCL are highly valuable, along with any relevant certifications. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork are essential soft skills for excelling in this field. These competencies are critical for ensuring high-quality electronic design, efficient workflows, and successful collaboration on complex engineering projects.

What are the most commonly searched types of Eda jobs in California?

The most popular types of Eda jobs in California are:

What cities in California are hiring for Eda jobs?

Cities in California with the most Eda job openings:

Infographic showing various Eda job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 80% In-person, and 20% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $155,563 per year, or $74.8 per hour.

EDA Customer Success Manager

Socket.dev

Santa Rosa, CA • On-site

$197 - $328/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Keysight Technologies is a top supplier of both Test & Measurement solutions, along with Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software for communications product design. Keysight EDA provides advanced design tools for electronic communication and semiconductor manufacturers, chip designers, and R&D integrators to help them efficiently in their electronic design modeling and simulation. Keysight EDA’s well-known software includes ADS, RFPro, SystemVue, IC-CAP, and several other software solutions. Our engineers are top EDA software experts who support and help scientists and engineers address their design work with precision and confidence. With our help, our customers are better able to deliver the breakthroughs to make a measurable difference in the world, including our very own R&D engineers within Keysight’s leading-edge Labs organization.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the Customer Success team within Keysight at the forefront of Keysight’s software strategy. As a Customer Success Manager at Keysight and for Keysight, you will manage technical engagements with our very own hardware designers. You will work closely with them to optimize Design Flows and provide an integrated workflow. You will be supported by experienced and dedicated EDA professionals to achieve these goals. Along with your technical expertise, and deep experience with Keysight EDA solutions, you will need strong business acumen and project management skills to be a trusted advisor for elevated success.

Responsibilities
  • Nurture and expand Keysight EDA solutions within the design & verification flows within Keysight Labs.
  • Prioritize ongoing design and technical activities to articulate design flows, gaps and opportunities.
  • Develop success plans and execute these plans to elevate software adoption in new/improved workflows.
  • Use strong Project Management skills to manage priority initiatives, enhancements, and escalations.
  • Continuously look for opportunities to improve productivity and to maximize value while challenging status quo.
  • Communicate upwards to both Keysight Labs and Keysight EDA management. Coordinate regular technical review meetings to track successes and review roadmaps.
Qualifications Minimum:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Excellent communications skills, and Strong interaction skills with customers.
  • 5+ years of experience in at least one related field (RFIC/MMIC/Module, RF System, Applications Engineering, etc.)
  • Knowledge of fundamental concepts related to RF/Microwave design (including Electromagnetics) and Communication Systems design and/or Electronic System Level (ESL) design.
  • Knowledge of Keysight EDA tools, especially ADS and SystemVue.
  • Proven experience of working well in team environment, in both self-motivated and collaborative modes.
  • US Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
Preferred:
  • Master’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar field.
  • Project or program management in RFIC/MMIC/Module/RF System applications.
  • Experience working with distributed teams.
  • Expert-level knowledge of RF & Microwave design, Communication Systems design, Electronic System Level design and verification.
  • Proven expertise with Keysight EDA tools like ADS, SystemVue, etc.

Candidates will need to exhibit the following behaviors to be successful in the role:

  • High standards and a passion for excellence.
  • Strong stakeholder management skills.
  • Creative, with ability to analyze problems and derive solutions using multiple approaches.
  • Able to collaboratively work towards common goals.
  • Attentive to detail, logical, and analytical.
  • Strong leadership and personal accountability.
  • Completely and relentlessly focused on innovation and success.

The level of role will be based on applicable experience, education and skills; Most offers will be between the minimum and the midpoint of the Salary Range listed below.

California Pay Range MIN $196,740.00 MIDPOINT $262,310.00 MAX $327,890.00

Note:

For other locations, pay ranges will vary by region

US Employees may be eligible for the following benefits:

  • Medical, dental and vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life, Accident, Disability insurance
  • Business Travel Accident and Business Travel Health
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Flexible Time Off, Paid Holidays
  • Paid Family Leave
  • Discounts, Perks
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption Assistance
  • ESPP (Employee Stock Purchase Plan)

Careers Privacy Statement***Keysight is an Equal Opportunity Employer.***

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