Lead design Engineer

Posted:
4/13/2026, 5:38:19 PM

Location(s):
Karnataka, India ⋅ Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Software Engineering

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$189k–$256k/yr

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Requirement :

Design & develop Software for Memory IP silicon Bring up & Characterization; Provide required software support for customer SOC bring up.

Have experience in Software development, tools development role, firmware/validation tools development.

Working knowledge of JTAG, I2C, SPI, and other relevant communication protocols.

Good understanding of in silicon validation; debugging of SoC software issues

Skill:

Strong C/C++ programming skills

Proficient in Python, GNU Make, GIT

GUI development experience using C# & TK (or similar tool kits)

Deep understanding of computer systems, operating systems, and computer architecture

Ability/willing to write code close to the hardware, and debugging

Additional points:

- Candidate with 3 - 6 years of experience

- Hands on software development experience

- Willing to write code and test the software in Silicon lab environment

- Candidate with good software experience or embedded development experience will do

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Cadence Design Systems

Website: https://www.cadence.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Electronic Design Automation (EDA) ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Mobile ⋅ Semiconductor ⋅ Software

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