Senior Principal Emulation Design Engineer
$154k/y-$286k/y
Cadence3 days ago
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OnsiteFull-timeMid
Summary
Cadence is seeking a Senior Principal Emulation Design Engineer to join their team in San Jose, CA. The role involves leading the development of emulation and verification solutions for high-speed interfaces and complex engineering challenges.
About the Role
As a Senior Principal Emulation Design Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and deploying PHY logic and interface models for emulation platforms, designing and validating high-speed interface subsystems, and creating end-to-end verification flows. You will collaborate with various teams to ensure smooth transitions from simulation to emulation and drive innovation in emulatable IP and AVIP solutions.
About You
Required:
- Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
- 7–15 years of experience in system-level design, verification, or emulation.
- Strong experience with high-speed communication protocols such as PCIe, UCIe, Ethernet, UALink, DDR, USB, SPI, JTAG, AMBA.
Preferred:
- Experience building Acceleratable Verification IP (AVIP).
- Familiarity with end-to-end verification environments from simulation through emulation.
- Background in system prototyping, SoC bring-up, and pre-silicon validation.
- Strong analytical, debugging, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and technical leadership abilities.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and paid holidays.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Employee stock purchase plan.
- A variety of medical, dental, and vision plan options.
- Incentive compensation including bonus and equity.
Cadence
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronics and system 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. For eight years in a row, Fortune magazine has named Cadence one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For.
San Jose, CA