
Lead Design Engineer - Cadence
Design Engineer
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Job Description
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. We offer amazing opportunities to grow, no matter where you are in your career. 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 Responsibility Palladium and Protium are high-capacitive, high-performance hardware assisted verification for complexed System-On-Chip (SOC). This role is to implement, verify, timing closure to tape out Palladium and Protium SOCs. - Work on RTL synthesis and floorplanning - Build clock trees and perform optimizations - Close timing, IR drop and physical verification - Review and Document designs for taping out - Interface with Front End RTL design teams and Back End Verification teams Position Requirements/Qualifications: - BS degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 3 years of experience - Experience with Cadence tools such as Innovus, Tempus, QRC, Voltus and Pegasus - Experience with advanced technologies like 5nm, 3ns and 2nm nodes - Experience using Linux servers, Script development using Shell/Perl/TCL/Python - Detailed knowledge about industry standard interfaces such as PCI Express, DDR, LPDDR, SRAM, UCIe, etc.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 130 |
| Kato Scholari, Finland | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 16 |
| Application Engineer | 14 |
| Product Engineer | 10 |
| Lead Design Engineer | 4 |
| Design Engineer | 4 |
| Systems Engineer | 4 |
| Senior Principal Design Engineer | 3 |
| Principal Design Engineer | 3 |
| Distributed Systems Engineer | 3 |
| Customer Engagement Engineer | 2 |
| Intern | 2 |
| Program Manager | 2 |
| Formal Verification Engineer | 2 |
| Application Engineering | 2 |
| Senior Principal Software Engineer | 2 |
| Design Engineering Architect | 2 |
| Product Engineering Architect | 1 |
| Signal Integrity Engineer | 1 |
| System Engineer | 1 |
| CAE/FEA Senior AE | 1 |
| Customer Design Engineer | 1 |
| Design Engineering Intern | 1 |
| Emulation Design Engineer | 1 |
| Software Intern | 1 |
| Revenue Accounting Manager | 1 |
| HR Business Partner | 1 |
| Scientific Software Developer | 1 |
| Verification Engineer | 1 |
| Application Engineering Intern | 1 |
| Business Development Director | 1 |
| Infrastructure Architect | 1 |
| Customer Engagement Manager | 1 |
| Software Security Director | 1 |
| Product Engineer System Verification | 1 |
| Senior System Engineer | 1 |
| Product Validation | 1 |
| AI Forward Deployment Engineer | 1 |
| Digital Implementation Architect | 1 |
| AI Security Architect | 1 |
| Software Engineering Intern | 1 |
| Legal Intern | 1 |
| Sales Administrator | 1 |
| Server Farm Engineer | 1 |
| IT Internship | 1 |
| Principal DFT Engineer | 1 |
| Scientific Sales | 1 |
| Solutions Engineer | 1 |
| Storage Engineer | 1 |
| ASIC Verification | 1 |
| Lead Scientific Developer | 1 |
| Account Technical Executive | 1 |
| Order Administration | 1 |
| Technical Recruiter | 1 |
| Principal Software Engineer | 1 |
| Software Test Engineer | 1 |
| Intern AI-Driven Flow Validation | 1 |
| Cloud Support Engineer | 1 |
| Layout Design Engineer | 1 |
| Global Account Group Director | 1 |
| Product Operations | 1 |
| Digital Implementation Engineer | 1 |
| Business Systems Analyst | 1 |
| Product Manager | 1 |
| Product Validation Engineer | 1 |
| Lead Software Engineer | 1 |
| AI Engineer | 1 |
| Software Security Architect | 1 |
| Data Center Technical Executive | 1 |
| System Engineering & Integration | 1 |
| Signal and Power Integrity | 1 |
| HR Intern | 1 |
| HR M&A Leader | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 129 |
| Senior | 2 |
Cadence appears in 131 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since April 2024. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global and Kato Scholari, Finland.
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Job Details
Responsibilities
- Implement, verify, and achieve timing closure to tape out Palladium and Protium SOCs
- Work on RTL synthesis and floorplanning
- Build clock trees and perform optimizations
- Close timing, IR drop and physical verification
- Review and Document designs for taping out
- Interface with Front End RTL design teams and Back End Verification teams
Requirements
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 3 years of experience
- Experience with Cadence tools such as Innovus, Tempus, QRC, Voltus and Pegasus
- Experience with advanced technologies like 5nm, 3nm and 2nm nodes
- Experience using Linux servers
- Script development using Shell/Perl/TCL/Python
- Detailed knowledge about industry standard interfaces such as PCI Express, DDR, LPDDR, SRAM, UCIe, etc.
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
Bachelor