Snr Principal Design Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

4.4

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • 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

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity

  • Flexible work options available

  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

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    Position summary

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

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

    The Cadence IP Group (IPG) develop leading edge Intellectual Property (IP) for a variety of High-Tech Markets. The Cadence IP solutions allow our Customers to tackle IP-to-SoC development in a system context, enabling them to focus on product differentiation and to reduce time to volume.

    The Cadence IP Vision is to deliver industry leading IP solutions to enable our customers to be successful across these fast-moving application spaces.

    The Digital Electronics Senior Principal Design Engineer will be based in Edinburgh, Scotland as part of an experienced Controller IP Team with long established Controller development sites in Europe and India.

    Job Responsibilities:

    • Technical leadership of complex IP such as UCIe, PCIe, CXL, Ethernet, MIPI-Visual
    • Hands-on leadership of RTL, Testbenches & FPGA Platform development
    • Planning of activities and milestones for the Digital Controller Development teams
    • Leadership of cross-functional technical meetings with Analog & Software counterparts
    • Support customer pre-sales and post-sales meetings
    • Participate in Technical Review Meetings and Checklist Reviews as part of ISO-9001
    • Represent Cadence in Standards Body Working Groups e.g. UCIe, IEEE, PCI-SIG, MIPI
    • Represent Cadence by presenting at Industry Conferences such as PCI-SIG, IEEE, DAC

    Job Qualifications:

    • Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline
    • 12+ years’ experience in microelectronics/EDA industry
    • Experience of Verilog RTL Design essential
    • Experience of Metric Driven Verification (MDV) essential
    • Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis & CDC Analysis essential
    • Experience of SoC Architecture and Development essential
    • Experience of Technical Team leadership essential
    • Excellent oral and written English essential
    • Self-motivated with excellent planning, interpersonal, and communication skills

    Additional Skills/Preferences:                     

    • Experience of AMBA, PCIe, CXL & UCIe protocols preferred
    • Experience of Quality processes, such as ISO-9001 & ISO-26262 preferred

    Additional Information:

    Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 

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    About the company

    Industry: Technology: Manufacturing

    Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic systems design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware, and IP that turn design concepts into reality.

    Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to complete systems for the most dynamic market applications, including hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, mobile, aerospace, consumer, industrial, and healthcare.

    Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • 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

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity

  • Flexible work options available

  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.