Principal Design Engineer

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

Job Title: Principal Design Engineer

Location: Bangalore

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.  Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.

The Cadence Advantage

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.
• Cadence’s employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the employees.
• The unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success
• Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests
• You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other—every day.

Job responsibilities:

• Experience level: 12-17 years
• Education: BE/ B Tech/ ME/ M Tech / MS 
• Hands-on experience in one or more areas of analog or digital IC design or verification, or experience in silicon fabrication quality assurance/control.
• Experience in defect management and analysis processes such as RCA, 5Why, or 8D.
• Perform Root-Cause-Analysis and identify Corrective Actions.
• Assist design teams in preparation of Failure Analysis reports.
• Represent the Cadence Quality Team to customers and partners.
• Work across the global organization to implement improvements to flows and procedures.
• Define and maintain quality procedures for multiple design teams. Generate, maintain, and interpret quality metrics.
• Hold Lessons Learnt reviews and summarize and communicate results. Maintain quality certifications such ISO9001 and ISO26262.
• Support participation in external semiconductor foundry quality programs. Strong communication skills, strong quality consciousness and sense of responsibility.
• Strong problem analysis and teamwork skills.
• Work experience in AI-enabled initiatives is highly desirable.

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