Cadence

High-Tech

SrPrincipalDesignEngineer(ChipletSolutions)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr Principal Design Engineer (Chiplet Solutions) at Cadence. Skills: Verilog RTL Design, SoC Architecture, Technical Team leadership, Chiplet Solutions. Technical leadership of complex Silicon programs. Define next generation Chiplets”

Industry & Context.

High Tech
Eligibility Requirements

Travel: <10%

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Microelectronics, or a related discipline, 12+ years’ experience in microelectronics/EDA industry, Experience of Verilog RTL Design essential, Experience of Metric Driven Verification (MDV) essential, Experience of Front-end design tools covering LINT, Synthesis, CDC Analysis essential, Experience of SoC Architecture and Development essential, Experience of Technical Team leadership essential, Excellent oral and written English essential

Nice to Have

Experience of AMBA, PCIe, CXL & UCIe protocols preferred, Experience of Quality processes, such as ISO-9001 & ISO-26262 preferred

What You'll Do.

Technical leadership of complex Silicon programs

Define next generation Chiplets

Integration of Cadence IP Solutions

Integration of partner IP Solutions

Leadership of RTL activities

Leadership of Testbench activities

Leadership of Formal Analysis activities

Leadership of Trial Synthesis activities

Quality Assurance implementation

Planning of activities and milestones

Leadership of cross-functional technical meetings

Support customer pre-sales meetings

Support customer post-sales meetings

Participate in Technical Review Meetings

Participate in Checklist Reviews

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with our Chiplet Architecture team; Leadership of cross-functional technical meetings with domain leads; Work with Global Chiplet team

Communication Scope

Excellent oral and written English; Excellent communication skills

Process & Methodology

Planning of activities and milestones

Full Job Description

## **At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.** Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic 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 systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health. **At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.** **Job Title: Sr Principal Design Engineer** **Location: Edinburgh, United Kingdom** **Reports to:****Design Engineering Group Director** **Job Overview:** The Cadence Silicon Solutions Group (SSG) develop leading edge Intellectual Property (IP) and Chiplet Solutions for a variety of High-Tech Markets. The Cadence IP & Chiplet solutions allow our Customers to tackle Silicon product development in a system context, enabling them to focus on product differentiation and to reduce time to volume. The Cadence Vision is to deliver industry leading IP & Chiplet solutions to enable our customers to be successful across fast-moving application spaces such as Physical AI, DataCentre and High Performance Computing. The Sr Principal Design Engineer will be based in Edinburgh as part of an experienced Front-End Engineering Team, working with our Global Chiplet team in Europe, India and the USA. **Job Responsibilities:** * Technical leadership of complex Silicon programs consisting of leading-edge IP * Work closely with our Chiplet Architecture team to define next generation Chiplets * Integration of Cadence IP Solutions e.g. UCIe, PCIe, Ethernet, USB, NPU, Audio, Vision * Integration of partner IP Solutions e.g.

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