Sr. Principal Design Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
- Location
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Job type
- Full-time
Required skills
- Python
- cross-functionally
- Perl
About the role
Cadence Design Systems
Website:
cadence.com
Job details:
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
- Role Overview & Objective
- We are looking for a motivated SRAM Circuit Design Engineer to join our semiconductor engineering team developing circuits and SRAM/Register File for low power, low voltage and high performance.
- This role is ideal for candidates who are passionate about memory design, characterization methodologies, and physical verification, and who are eager to build a strong foundation in VLSI memory development.
- Key Responsibilities
- Circuit Design & Optimization: Build full-custom or compiler-based SRAM macros, sense amplifiers, and self-timed circuits.
- Simulation & Characterization: Run SPICE simulations to analyze timing, power, and Static Noise Margin (SNM) across process corners.
- Layout Supervision: Direct physical design and layout teams to handle process variability and FinFET manufacturing rules.
- Silicon Validation & Debug: Support post-silicon testing and troubleshooting hardware failures
- Required Qualifications & Experience
- Education: B.Tech/M.Tech in Electrical Engineering, VLSI, or Microelectronics.
- Experience: Typically ranges from 6 to 18 years depending on whether the role is entry/mid-level or a senior lead/architect position.
- Core Knowledge: Deep understanding of CMOS device physics, transistor sizing, and memory cell stability.
- Tools: Proficiency in EDA software like Cadence Virtuoso or SPICE simulators.
- Scripting: Ability to use Python or Perl for workflow automation and data analysis
- Behavioral & Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally with circuit designers, architecture teams, and CAD engineers.
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