senior Software Engineer tech_leadership 12+ yrs Hybrid · Posted Apr 20, 2026
Skills
C

About this role

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Noida, India (hybrid). The posting calls out experience with C and roughly 12+ years of relevant work.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
senior
Track
Tech leadership
Employment
Full-time
Location
Noida, India
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience
12+ years
Posted
Apr 20, 2026
AI Summary
Lead technical expert on Cadence's Protium X3 FPGA prototyping system, providing in-depth technical assistance to North America field teams and customers. Drive hardware emulation solutions, bridge customer needs with R&D, and champion Protium compiler flow expertise across the FAE team.

More roles at Cadence Design Systems

Principal Product Engineer - Innovus+
Gyeonggi-DO · principal
LLMs AI Agents
IT - Sr Staff Systems Engineer (Active Directory, Powershell, and Windows/O365 Infrastructure Administration)
San Jose, CA · senior
Security IAM Patch Management
Sr. Principal AE - Verification IP, HPC Protocols
San Jose, CA · principal
System Design
Senior Test Engineer
Guadalajara 01 · senior
Python Bash Git
Software Intern
Austin, TX · intern
LLMs Data Structures Machine Learning
All Cadence Design Systems jobs →

Job description

from Cadence Design Systems careers

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

Description / Summary

 

Join our elite North America hardware application engineering team, and work closely with the best AEs, PEs and R&D in EDA industry. Join a top class company that has been listed in Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work as one of the World's Best Workplaces™ for the eleven years in a row!
You will report directly into the North America Verification Field Applications Engineering (FAE) Team, and be co-located in India alongside our R&D teams. You will be a leading product expert on advanced FPGA based prototyping focusing on Cadence’s Protium X3 system . Your focus will be to work on key campaigns in North America, driving differentiated HW emulation solutions at our industry leading semiconductor and system companies and you will form a key bridge between our customers, North America AEs and R&D teams. 

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Assume technical leadership for Protium compiler flow and become the go-to expert for the rest of the North America field AE team .  
Provide in-depth technical assistance in collaboration with R&D to help support advanced Protium based flows to secure design wins .
Champion the customer needs and work closely with R&D in India to develop competitive and creative technical solutions. 

This is an excerpt. Read the full job description on Cadence Design Systems careers →
All software engineering jobs software engineering in Noida, India Jobs in Noida, India software engineering salaries software engineering career path
All Cadence Design Systems Jobs Browse software engineering roles senior positions