Principal Product Engineer

Cadence; Dadri; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence is seeking a Principal Product Engineer to join the Digital and Signoff Group (DSG). Based in Bangalore/Noida, you will drive PPA improvements on critical customer designs and collaborate with R&D and customer teams to advance software tools for cutting-edge chip design flows.

The role emphasizes hands-on optimization, tight collaboration, and multi-project multitasking in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/ME/MS/MTech or equivalent.
• Experience with PPA optimization and physical design flows.
• Strong debugging and timing analysis skills.
• Experience with sub-7nm nodes desired.

Responsibilities

• Principal Product Engineer in the Digital and Signoff Group (DSG) at Cadence will work with R&D and Customer Engagement teams to influence software tool development for advanced chip design platforms.

Skills

PPA optimization

Physical design flow

Timing concepts

Debugging skills

Cross-team communication

Education

BE/BTech/ME/MS/MTech or equivalent

Tools

Innovus

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Job Title: Principal Product Engineer
Grade: T4
Experience: 7-12 Years
Location: Bangalore/Noida

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.
• We offer amazing opportunities to grow, no matter where you are in your career.

Job Responsibilities

• This opportunity is for a Principal Product Engineer in the Digital and Signoff Group (DSG) at Cadence. The Cadence Digital and Signoff Group will offer you a dynamic environment in which you will work with innovative R&D and Customer Engagement teams to influence the development of software tools for advanced chip design platforms.

Experience And Technical Skills Required

• Main function is to perform PPA improvement on critical customer designs Good knowledge of physical design flow from netlist to gdsii including, floorplanng, power planning, placement, CTS, and routing.
• Good understanding of timing concepts.
• Candidates should have excellent debugging skills and understanding of timing, congestion, power optimization, routing, drcs etc.
• Should have worked on low technology nodes 5nm and below (at least 7nm).
• Experience with 3nm or 2nm technologies would be a plus.
• Should be able to manage benchmarks and communicate with the customer on the issues and progress of the activity.
• Multi tasking on different issues and with different teams is required.
• Working with Research and Development (R&D) to discuss results and next steps for Innovus' features

Qualifications

• BE/BTech/ME/MS/MTech or equivalent

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