Principal Design Engineer

**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.** **We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.** -------------------------------------------------------------------