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Cadence Design Systems

Develops EDA software, IP, verification tools

Circuit Pathfinding Engineer

Silicon & ASIC DesignPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeHyderabad, Telangana, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Science or Engineering with 2–5 years of industry experience, or a Master's degree in Science or Engineering with 1–4 years of industry experience.
  • Industry experience in analog circuit design and layout, preferably on advanced technology nodes.
  • Academic coursework in analog design covering CMOS and GAA fundamentals, device-technology interaction such as layout-dependent effects, and factors affecting circuit performance, power, and area.
  • Familiarity with analog and custom-design industry tools, including Spectre and HSPICE for simulation, Virtuoso and Custom Compiler for custom design, and Voltus and RedHawk for reliability.
  • Programming skills in a scripting language such as Python, TCL, or Perl.

Responsibilities

  • Design key analog mixed-signal circuits to benchmark and optimize performance, power, and area in early-stage or experimental technology settings.
  • Analyze complex performance, power, and area trade-offs related to timing, power, area, and reliability.
  • Evaluate advanced process development kits from a design and competitiveness viewpoint.
  • Conduct design technology co-optimization on technology features and foundation IP to maximize performance, power, and area.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with analog circuit design and layout on advanced technology nodes is preferred.
  • Experience using and building AI agentic flows is a plus.

About the Company

Cadence Design Systems

Develops EDA software, IP, verification tools

Cadence Design Systems supplies software, hardware, and IP for electronic design automation (EDA) to help customers create advanced semiconductor chips and electronic systems. Its tools handle system design, verification, digital and analog IC design, and custom flows, while IP such as Tensilica processors and DSP cores can be licensed for integration into customer products. The offerings are delivered as software licenses with maintenance and support, plus IP licensing and occasional hardware-accelerated options. The company differentiates itself with a broad, end-to-end EDA portfolio and close collaboration with industry leaders to streamline the path from concept to silicon, aiming to help customers bring sophisticated silicon and electronics to market faster with lower risk and higher productivity.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
San Jose, CA
Founded
1988

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