senior Product Design Manager management 10+ yrs Bachelor's · Posted Apr 28, 2026

About this role

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a senior-level Product Design Manager based in Shanghai, China. The role typically asks for 10+ years of relevant experience. Listed education preference: a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Role
Product Design Manager
Function
design
Level
senior
Track
Management
Employment
Full-time
Location
Shanghai, China
Experience
10+ years
Education
Bachelor's degree
Posted
Apr 28, 2026
AI Summary
Lead SOC design teams managing microarchitecture, RTL coding, integration, and verification across complex silicon projects. Mentor multi-disciplinary engineers, drive technical strategy, and oversee project execution from design through delivery. Requires 10+ years SOC design leadership with expertise in RTL, synthesis, timing closure, and physical implementation.

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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.

We are looking for an experienced SOC (System-on-Chip) Design Leader with over 10+ years’ hands-on experience managing and leading SOC teams and a strong understanding of design flows. This leader will drive technical strategy, oversee integration of complex silicon solutions for Cadence customers, mentor multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure high standards in technical execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor SOC designers and verification engineers across projects.
  • Manage all phases of SOC design: microarchitecture, RTL coding, integration, and reviews.
  • Collaborate with verification teams to ensure design intent, testability, and coverage; address complex debug issues.
  • Work closely with customer and internal engineering teams to deliver seamless service and support.
  • Interface with executive management, customers, and partners to align technical vision with business goals.
  • Improve SOC processes, tools, and methods to boost productivity and quality.
  • Oversee project schedules, resource allocation, and risk management.
  • Identify risks early and develop mitigation strategies.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years in digital SOC design, with significant leadership experience.
  • Expertise in SOC integration, RTL, synthesis, timing closure, physical implementation.
  • Proven record leading complex projects and high-performance teams.
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