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Lead Design Engineer (Pune)

Cadence Systems · Pune

📅 12/08/2026
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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 Responsibilities: - The Candidate will have design responsibility, including floor planning, power grid design, place and route, clock tree synthesis, timing/SI closure, power / EM-IR signoff, physical verification (DRC/LVS/Antenna), and DFM Closure. - Physical design implementation of state-of-the-art Cadence IPs using Cadence EDA tools - Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus and other backend tools - Physical design for PPA optimization of performance and power-oriented best-in-class interface IPs such as DDR, LPDDR, PCIE, UCIE, etc and test chips for advanced process nodes, such as 7nm/5nm/3nm/2nm - An opportunity to work on many varieties of challenging designs, i.e., low power, high-speed and area optimized designs. - Work closely with RTL design team & Analog Team to ensure on-time, successful tapeouts. Required skills - B.Tech/BE/ME/Mtech with 4-6 years hands-on experience in physical design and physical verification. - Experienced with ASIC design flow, hierarchical physical design strategies, methodologies and understand deep sub-micron technology issues. - Solid knowledge on physical design, static timing analysis, Low Power Design, EM/IR /crosstalk analysis, formal verification, physical verification, DFM, DFT. - Successful track records of taping out complex IPs & SoCs at 16/10/7/5/3 nm with different foundries. - Power user of Cadence implementation tools, such as Genus, Innovus, Quantus, Tempus, PVS, Voltus will be an added advantage - Automation and programming-minded, coding experience in Makefile/Tcl/Tk/Perl/python assisted with AI. - Should have excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, should be self-motivated and valuable team player Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant. .
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