Intern: Application Engineering - System Verification: Emulation

BELO HORIZONTE Until 8/22/2026 First posted June 10, 2026 Last posted June 10, 2026
Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Cadence Design Systems Inc. is looking for a motivated Intern: Application Engineering - System Verification: Emulation to work with us in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

As an Intern: Application Engineering - System Verification: Emulation, you will be part of System & Verification Group (TFO-SVG) in the Hardware System Verification (HSV) group in Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

The HSV works with Hardware Emulation and Prototyping domain, including Palladium, Protium, and related tools. To understand more on what we do, you can visit Emulation and Prototyping

Job Description:

  • Learn about Cadence’s verification tools, including Palladium, Protium, and related technologies
  • Support the team in solving technical challenges and delivering innovative solutions to customers
  • Collaborate with engineers to understand customer needs and contribute to technical discussions
  • Participate in internal training sessions and gradually take on more responsibilities as you grow

Requirements:

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Graduating in mid 2027
  • Interest in digital design, hardware verification, or embedded systems
  • Willingness to learn and a proactive attitude
  • Problem-solving mindset and curiosity to explore new technologies

Nice to have:

Basic understanding or University knowledge and contact with any of these:

  • Exposure to Linux/Unix environments and command-line tools.
  • Participation in hackathons, robotics competitions, or open-source hardware/software projects.
  • Understanding of computer architecture or digital logic design.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documentation and specifications.

Additional Job Details:

  • Employment category: Intern
  • Employment term: 20 hours/week.
  • Competitive benefits.
  • Location: Av Contorno 5800, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais Brazil.

About Cadence Design Systems:

Cadence is the only company that provides the expertise and tools, IP, and hardware required for the entire electronics design chain, from chip design to chip packaging to boards and to systems. We enable electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create innovative products that transform the way people live, work, and play. Our products are used in mobile, consumer, cloud datacenter, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments. For more information, access http://www.cadence.com.

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About this role

Summary

Support hardware verification, learn tools, solve technical challenges, collaborate with engineers.

Job title

Intern: Application Engineering - System Verification: Emulation

Experience level

entry level

Industry

software

Location requirements

Belo Horizonte, Brazil; remote not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Linux/Unixversion controlproblem-solvingcommunication

Preferred skills

computer architecturedigital logicopen-source projectstechnical documentation

Specializations

hardware verificationdigital designembedded systemshardware emulation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Belo Horizonte, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil

On-site City