Sr Principal Application Engineer

Cadence Design Systems; Dadri; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in India is seeking a senior hardware application engineer to drive Protium X3 FPGA emulation initiatives. You will lead technical campaigns, work closely with North America AEs and R&D in India, and act as a bridge between customers and engineering teams.

The role requires deep FPGA/Protium experience, strong SystemVerilog/VHDL/Verilog skills, and a collaborative mindset to win complex design efforts.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of industry experience in hardware engineering or EDA field.
• Strong FPGA emulation/prototyping background with Protium X3.
• Proficiency in SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog and C/C++/SystemC.

Responsibilities

• Assume technical leadership for Protium compiler flow and become the go-to expert for the NA field AE team.
• Provide in-depth technical assistance with R&D to support Protium flows and secure design wins.
• Champion customer needs and collaborate with R&D in India to develop competitive solutions.
• Demonstrate strong experience in FPGA based emulation or prototyping.
• Analyze bottlenecks to performance and optimize FPGA flows.
• Interface bring-up on FPGA platforms like PCIe and DDR.
• Maintain strong communication with customers, NA FAE team and internal R&D.
• Showcase strong teamwork and leadership capabilities.

Skills

FPGA Emulation

Protium X3

SystemVerilog

VHDL

Verilog

C/C++/SystemC

Technical Leadership

Customer Engagement

Tools

PCIe

DDR

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Description / Summary Join our elite North America hardware application engineering team, and work closely with the best AEs, PEs and R&D in EDA industry. Join a top class company that has been listed in Fortune magazine and Great Place to Work as one of the World's Best Workplaces™ for the eleven years in a row! You will report directly into the North America Verification Field Applications Engineering (FAE) Team, and be co-located in India alongside our R&D teams. You will be a leading product expert on advanced FPGA based prototyping focusing on Cadence’s Protium X3 system . Your focus will be to work on key campaigns in North America, driving differentiated HW emulation solutions at our industry leading semiconductor and system companies and you will form a key bridge between our customers, North America AEs and R&D teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Assume technical leadership for Protium compiler flow and become the go-to expert for the rest of the North America field AE team .
• Provide in-depth technical assistance in collaboration with R&D to help support advanced Protium based flows to secure design wins .
• Champion the customer needs and work closely with R&D in India to develop competitive and creative technical solutions.
• Strong experience in FPGA based emulation or prototyping.
• Experience in portioning for Xilinx FPGA’s and analyze bottlenecks to performance.
• Knowledge of interface bring up on FPGA platforms like PCIe and DDR
• Experience with SystemVerilog, VHDL, Verilog, C/C++/SystemC
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively bridge communication channels between external customers, NA FAE team and internal R&D teams.
• Strong teamwork skills
• 12+ years industry experience

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