Sr Principal Product Validation Engineer

As a Sr Principal Product Validation Engineer at Cadence, you will be responsible for product validation and quality engineering. This involves developing and executing accuracy test cases for DRC/LVS/FILL rules based on foundry decks like TSMC/Samsung, creating new test cases for features, integrating customer tests into regression suites, and collaborating with R&D and PEs to address quality gaps. You will maintain regression tests, report failures, and validate fixed CCRs, ensuring high product quality.

Must Have

• Develop accuracy test cases for DRC/LVS/FILL rules.
• Develop and execute test plans for Pegasus DRC/LVS/FILL areas.
• Create new test cases to verify/validate new features/enhancements.
• Integrate CCR test cases/customer tests as part of regression suite.
• Work with PEs and R&Ds on code quality and test case integration.
• Maintain regression tests for regular test cycles and report failures.
• Validate and close fixed CCRs.
• 15-20 years of experience.
• Bachelors/Masters/BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MS degree.

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

As PV engineer, this person will be responsible for product validation [quality engineering] with following activities:

• Develop accuracy test cases for DRC/LVS/FILL rules based on foundry decks, TSMC/Samsung…etc
• Develop & execute the test plans for Pegasus DRC/LVS/FILL areas
• Create new test cases to verify/validate new features/enhancements
• Integrate CCR test cases/customer tests as part of regression suite to verify accuracy for each test cycle
• Work with PEs and R&Ds to review code quality, provide assessment on quality gaps and create and integrate test cases to fill quality gaps
• Work with PEs to integrate customer test cases as part of regression suite
• Maintain regression tests for regular test cycles and report failures in CCMS
• Validate and close fixed CCRs

This person should have effective personality & communication skills to work within the PV group, and with cross functional groups [such as R&D and PE]

This person should be able to work independently, being able to collaborate remotely with team members outside of India

Exp : 15 - 20 Years

Education : Bachelors/Masters/BE/BTech/ME/MTech/MS

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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 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.