CAD Back-end Lead

Velaura AI, Inc.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Velaura AI, Inc. seeks a CAD Back-end Lead to build and support the design flows used by Custom Design and Physical Design teams.

You will own the CAD framework, parasitic extraction, timing/power analysis, and tapeout, working with multiple design teams to translate methodologies into scalable production flows. The ideal candidate combines deep back-end workflow expertise with hands-on EDA integration, scripting, regression automation, and AI-enabled development, focusing on reliability and

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of custom-design and back-end workflows.
• Hands-on expertise in EDA integration and software development.
• Experience with scripting, regression automation, and AI development.

Responsibilities

• Own CAD framework supporting custom design and parasitic extraction.
• Own flow architecture, EDA tool integration, and automation.
• Manage version control, release qualification, and regression infra.
• Provide production support and ensure reproducibility and productivity.

Skills

EDA integration

Software development

Scripting

Regression automation

AI development

Advanced-node enablement

Tools

EDA tools

Version control

Job description

Role Overview

We are looking for a CAD Back-end Lead to build, integrate, and support the design flows used by Velaura’s Custom Design and Physical Design teams. This role will own the CAD framework supporting custom design, parasitic extraction, circuit simulation, characterization, physical implementation, timing and power analysis, physical verification, and tapeout.

You will work closely with Custom Circuit Design, Custom Layout, Characterization, Physical Design, STA, Power Integrity, Physical Verification, and CAD Infrastructure teams to translate domain-specific methodologies into qualified, scalable, and reproducible production flows.

The functional teams will own design methodology, execution, QoR targets, and signoff criteria. This role will own flow architecture, EDA tool integration, automation, version control, release qualification, regression infrastructure, documentation, and production support.

The ideal candidate combines a strong understanding of custom-design and back-end workflows with hands-on expertise in EDA integration, software development, scripting, regression automation, agentic AI development, and advanced-node enablement. Success in this role will be measured by flow reliability, ease of use, turnaround time, reproducibility, and engineering productivity.

Why Velaura?

Velaura is building next-generation compute technology for cloud, edge, and PhysicalAI. Our solutions will enable robots, autonomous systems, drones, and other intelligentmachines to operate efficiently in the physical world.
This is an opportunity to help build foundational technology at a time when the industry is undergoing fundamental change. You will work alongside experienced leaders, architects, engineers, and operators who have delivered industry-defining products across mobile, cloud, semiconductor, and AI platforms. If you enjoy solving difficult problems, working across disciplines, and helping shape thefuture of Physical AI, we would love to hear from you.

Equal Employment Opportunity and Accommodations

Velaura is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity.Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability orprotected veteran status. We also take affirmative action to offer employment
opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

Velaura is committed to working with qualified individuals with physical or mentaldisabilities. Applicants who would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of ourwebsite or who need special assistance or a reasonable accommodation for any part ofthe application or hiring process may contact us at: [e-mail]. This contact
information is for accommodation requests only. Evaluation of requests for reasonableaccommodation will be determined on a case-by-case basis.