Cadence · 2 days ago
Principal Digital Design Engineer
Cary, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expCadence is a company focused on developing leaders and innovators in technology. They are seeking a Principal Digital Design Engineer to contribute to digital architecture, RTL design, and quality control for their SerDes physical IP portfolio, collaborating with various teams across the globe.
AerospaceElectronic Design Automation (EDA)HardwareMobileSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Digital architecture that has an understanding of the trade-offs for power, performance, and area
Drive architecture to micro-architecture to RTL implementation with the refining of features/requirements throughout the design process
Understanding of synthesis, constraint generation, power management and DFT
Understanding of low-power designs and features (power islands, state retention, isolation)
Work with verification team to specify coverage points, testing strategy, corner conditions and stimulus creation
Familiarity with uC Based subsystems and their architecture
Qualification
Required
7+ Years' experience in working with Digital Design and Architecture
Must have good written and verbal cross-functional communication skills
Proven experience in most of the following: Design Architecture, Design implementation, Embedded uC Designs, Synthesis and SDC Creation, Scripting of design automation, Debugging verification test cases / SVA's to cover the design
Knowledge of existing Serial standards such as PCIE, USB, Ethernet, etc
Must be comfortable interacting across the IPG development team including the ability to work with Mixed-signal, Verification and Analog teams
Knowledge of multiple programming languages. System Verilog, Python, C/C++, etc, are a plus
Working knowledge of revision control tools such as Perforce, Git, SVN is a plus
Education Level: Bachelor's Degree (MSEE Preferred)
Company
Cadence
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1998-02-20IPO
Leadership Team
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Tom Beckley
Senior Vice President, Custom IC & PCB Group
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