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Lead Design Engineer

Cadence Design Systems
Full-time
On-site
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Level - Mid-Career

Role Summary

As a Lead Design Engineer at Cadence, you will be a part of the Systems Engineering Team, focusing on developing and optimizing solutions for a wide range of IP products, primarily working with neural networks across various market applications. Responsibilities include designing and optimizing power, performance, and area for scalable IP products, collaborating with multiple engineering teams, and providing support to customers.

Experience Level

Mid-level, with 2 to 5 years of work experience required.

Responsibilities

The key responsibilities include:

  • Design and develop scalable solutions for IP products.
  • Optimize performance, power, and area for diverse applications.
  • Collaborate with development engineering teams and customer support.
  • Support customers with programming, integration, and use of IP products.
  • Contribute to the Neo NPU driver and functional safety initiatives.

Requirements

Key requirements include:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • Strong knowledge of computer architecture for embedded processors.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ programming and low-level firmware development.
  • Familiarity with functional safety standards (ISO 26262 preferred).
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Understanding of neural networks and deep learning is a plus.

Education Requirements

Bachelor's / Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent field.


About the Company

Company: Cadence Design Systems

Headquarters: San Jose, California, USA

Cadence Design Systems is a global electronic design automation company that provides software, hardware, and intellectual property for designing advanced semiconductor chips. With over 25 years in the industry, Cadence is known for its innovative technology solutions and has been recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. The company is dedicated to solving complex technical challenges in order to enable customers to create revolutionary products and experiences.

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Date Posted: 2026-03-05