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Cadence Design Systems

Principal Design Engineer

Sep 29, 2026• Hyderabad, India

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Cadence is a pivotal leader in computational software.

★ 4.4 out of 5 · 53 reviews

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Technology: Manufacturing
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Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Technology Companies in 2024
  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.4/5 in supportive management
  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 87% say the CEO supports gender diversity

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

Job Opening: Analog Circuit Design

Roles: Principal Engineer

Experience: 10-17+ Years
Location: Hyderabad (Preferred) / Noida / Pune
Education: BE / B.Tech / ME / M.Tech / MS

Join a team building next-generation UCIe, D2D, PCIe, DDR/LPDDR, HBM, GDDR, and SerDes IPs on advanced technology nodes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and deliver high-speed Analog/Mixed-Signal IPs and subsystems.
  • Drive design closure for TX/RX, PLL, DLL, CDR, Clocking, Datapath, I/O, and interface circuits.
  • Lead complex IP programs involving cross-functional teams including Analog Design, Layout, AMS Verification, Digital, and Physical Design.
  • Mentor engineers and drive technical excellence, innovation, and execution.
  • For management roles, lead project execution, staffing, risk management, and customer engagements.

Required Skills

  • Strong expertise in high-speed interface design:
    • UCIe / Die-to-Die (D2D)
    • PCIe Gen3/4/5/6
    • DDRx / LPDDRx / GDDRx / HBM
    • High-speed SerDes architectures
  • Strong Analog Design and I/O fundamentals.
  • Knowledge of SI/PI, ESD, Reliability, Jitter, Timing, and PPA optimization.
  • Experience delivering complex IPs from architecture to silicon.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with advanced technology nodes (16nm, 12nm, 10nm, 7nm, 5nm, 3nm).
  • Experience in IP architecture, technology migration, and design reuse methodologies.
  • Proven track record of leading large technical teams and delivering high-performance connectivity or memory interface solutions.

Ideal candidates bring deep technical expertise, strong execution skills, and the ability to lead the development of industry-leading high-speed interface IPs for AI, HPC, Networking, and Data Center applications.

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Additional Information

  • Posted: Sep 29, 2026
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