Design Engineering Architect

This role is for a Design Engineering Architect focusing on Design Verification Leadership within the IP development team at Cadence Silicon Solutions Group in Bangalore. The position requires 14+ years of experience in verifying Serial and Interface Design IPs, including protocols like PCIe, CXL, UCIe, USB, and Ethernet. Key responsibilities include defining and implementing verification strategies, driving coverage-driven verification, collaborating with various teams, and adopting automation and AI in verification flows. The architect will also mentor verification engineers and ensure timely, quality delivery.

Must Have

• Design Verification Leadership for IP development
• 14+ years of relevant experience
• Verification of Serial and Interface Design IPs (PCIe, CXL, UCIe, USB, Ethernet Protocols)
• Define and implement verification strategies
• Drive coverage-driven verification
• Collaborate with architecture, design, and validation teams
• Drive adoption of automation, regression strategies, and continuous integration with AI usage
• Mentor verification engineers
• Strong problem solving, analytical, and debug skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Position Description:

• Design Verification Leadership for IP development team.
• B. Tech/M.Tech with 14+ years of relevant experience.
• Position is based in Bangalore part of Cadence Silicon Solutions Group.
• Verification role for Serial and Interface Design IPs verification (PCIe, CXL, UCIe,USB, Ethernet Protocols )
• Define and implement verification strategies aligned with project goals, quality standards, and timelines.
• Drive coverage-driven verification and ensure robust test plans for functional correctness.
• Collaborate with architecture, design, and validation teams to ensure comprehensive verification closure.
• Drive adoption of automation, regression strategies, and continuous integration for verification flows with AI usage.
• Mentor a team of verification engineers, fostering technical growth and best practices.
• Self-starter and learner with passion for on time delivery quality.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and debug skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills for clear communication of Project status and risk mitigation plans etc.

About Us

Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.

Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.