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Lead Design Engineer - Cadence

Design Engineer

Posted: July 22, 2026
Posted 2 days ago
Last seen in crawl: July 23, 2026 (today)
Application Deadline: December 31, 2026
Role & Management
Role Level:Senior
Management Tier:No People Management
Job Type
Experience
3 years

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

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Current open roles at Cadence on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Remote - Global130
Kato Scholari, Finland1
Current role mix at Cadence on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Software Engineer16
Application Engineer14
Product Engineer10
Lead Design Engineer4
Design Engineer4
Systems Engineer4
Senior Principal Design Engineer3
Principal Design Engineer3
Distributed Systems Engineer3
Customer Engagement Engineer2
Intern2
Program Manager2
Formal Verification Engineer2
Application Engineering2
Senior Principal Software Engineer2
Design Engineering Architect2
Product Engineering Architect1
Signal Integrity Engineer1
System Engineer1
CAE/FEA Senior AE1
Customer Design Engineer1
Design Engineering Intern1
Emulation Design Engineer1
Software Intern1
Revenue Accounting Manager1
HR Business Partner1
Scientific Software Developer1
Verification Engineer1
Application Engineering Intern1
Business Development Director1
Infrastructure Architect1
Customer Engagement Manager1
Software Security Director1
Product Engineer System Verification1
Senior System Engineer1
Product Validation1
AI Forward Deployment Engineer1
Digital Implementation Architect1
AI Security Architect1
Software Engineering Intern1
Legal Intern1
Sales Administrator1
Server Farm Engineer1
IT Internship1
Principal DFT Engineer1
Scientific Sales1
Solutions Engineer1
Storage Engineer1
ASIC Verification1
Lead Scientific Developer1
Account Technical Executive1
Order Administration1
Technical Recruiter1
Principal Software Engineer1
Software Test Engineer1
Intern AI-Driven Flow Validation1
Cloud Support Engineer1
Layout Design Engineer1
Global Account Group Director1
Product Operations1
Digital Implementation Engineer1
Business Systems Analyst1
Product Manager1
Product Validation Engineer1
Lead Software Engineer1
AI Engineer1
Software Security Architect1
Data Center Technical Executive1
System Engineering & Integration1
Signal and Power Integrity1
HR Intern1
HR M&A Leader1
Current role-level mix at Cadence on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Mid-Level129
Senior2

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

InnovusTempusQRCVoltusPegasusLinuxShellPerlTCLPythonPCI ExpressDDRLPDDRSRAMUCIe

Education Level

Bachelor
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