Principal Software Engineer

Cadence; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence in Dadri, Uttar Pradesh, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join the Pegasus Physical Verification System Product Development Group. Responsibilities include designing and developing software for Design Rule Checking (DRC) and Layout Versus Schematic (LVS) among others.

The candidate should have 7-11 years of experience, strong programming skills in C++/Python, and a master's or bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields. Collaborate with teams and troubleshoot complex verification software.

Qualifications

• 7-11 years of experience in software development.
• Strong understanding of semiconductor process technologies.
• Experience in Physical Verification (DRC, LVS, FILL, PERC) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop data analysis and debugging tools for performance analysis.
• Troubleshoot and debug physical verification software.
• Collaborate with geographically distributed teams.

Skills

C++

Python

Algorithms

Software Engineering

UNIX/Linux

Education

Master/Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Position Title

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer

Grade: T4

Experience: 7-11 Years

Location: Noida

Job Summary & Technical Skills Required

We are seeking a highly motivated software engineer to be a part of the Pegasus Physical Verification System Product Development Group. The role involves designing, developing, profiling, optimizing, and supporting application software for Design Rule Checking (DRC), Layout Versus Schematic (LVS), Advanced FILL, and Programmable Electrical Rule Checking (PERC).

Job Responsibilities

• development of data analysis and debugging tools for performance analysis, research and development of data-driven optimizations of geometric and topological operations for physical verification applications
• troubleshooting and debugging physical verification software on large complex databases
• collaborative development and testing of advanced functionality with multiple geographically distributed teams

The role requires a strong programming (C++ and/or Python) and software engineering skill, analytical and problem-solving skills, an ability and interest to learn and adapt to changing requirements and technologies, and strong interpersonal and communication skills, as well as a collaborative and growth mindset.

Minimum Background Requirements

• Knowledge of algorithms and software engineering skills; good to have C++/Python
• Experience with UNIX and/or Linux platforms

Desired Background

• Experience in software development, preferably in EDA
• Experience in Physical Verification (DRC, LVS, FILL, PERC)
• Strong understanding of advanced semiconductor process technologies

Educational Qualification

Master/Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with Microelectronics/VLSI Design or related discipline from an accredited institution or equivalent.

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