- M.S. or BTech Electrical/Computer/Electronics Engineering (or similar degree)
- Exp 4 - 8 years
- Experience on cadence tools
- Sound knowledge of PCIe and AMBA Protocols.
- Hands on design/verification experience on AMBA based protocols like AXI, AHB, APB
- Hands on experience in PCIe (GEN-5/6) /CXL (Compute Express Link) Controller Design, Functional Verification
- Exposure to PCIe/UCIe/CXL Core Integration and Verification at SOC Level
- Exposure to Controller and High Speed Serdes PIPE Interface
- Exposure to Lint/CDC, Synthesis.
- Exposure to all major IC implementation, design, and verification tools.
- Strong debug and problem-solving skills
- Ability to clearly communicate technical challenges.
- Strong communications skills
- Position Description (what the role does)
- Technical interface for customer
- Support customer Pre-post silicon SOC teams from initial PCIe Controller integration and bring-up.
- Work closely with PCIe R&D team and Field Application Engineers
- Update PCIe team with the latest customer feedback and competitive analysis.
- Work closely with Physical design team and RTL team to understand chip architecture, hierarchy.
- Perform RTL simulation to verify functionality.
Skills Required
- M.S. or BTech in Electrical/Computer/Electronics Engineering
- 4 - 8 years of experience
- Experience with Cadence tools
- Sound knowledge of PCIe and AMBA protocols
- Hands-on design/verification experience on AMBA based protocols like AXI, AHB, APB
- Experience in PCIe (GEN-5/6)/CXL Controller Design
- Exposure to PCIe/UCIe/CXL Core Integration
- Exposure to Controller and High Speed Serdes PIPE Interface
- Exposure to Lint/CDC, Synthesis
- Strong debug and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills
Cadence Design Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A discounted ESPP with a lookback feature and equity included in total compensation make ownership broadly accessible and potentially meaningful. Structured compensation at an industry leader adds predictability to equity participation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as solid, with mental‑health/EAP and fertility support enhancing the offering. The breadth across core care and family‑building needs strengthens the healthcare package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Global Recharge Days, volunteer time off, and companywide breaks indicate a comprehensive time‑off framework. In addition, many salaried roles are described as having flexible or generous PTO policies.
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