Sr Principal Design Engineer

PUNE 04 BANGALORE Until 8/21/2026 10+ years exp First posted February 20, 2026 Last posted February 20, 2026
Job description

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

Experience: 10- 15 years

Location - Bangalore/Pune/

Responsibilities:

· Complete DFT ownership of projects including:

  • Test architecture definition.

  • Identifying and implementing RTL changes for DFT.

  • Performing scan insertion, LEC checks, low power CLP checks.

  • Developing timing constraints for test mode timing closure.

  • Scan and ATPG for different fault models.

  • Boundary scan, ACJTAG, IEEE 1500 implementation and verification.

  • IEEE1687 (iJTAG) compliant ICL/PDL for functional manufacturing tests.

  • Running zero delay and timing simulations and debugging on all the above aspects.

  • Supporting post silicon bring up.

  • Interacting with customers on DFT aspects and support Marketing & Pre-Sales team.

  • Experience working on very high speed and low power designs.

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About this role

Summary

Lead DFT projects including test architecture, RTL changes, and silicon support.

Job title

Sr Principal Design Engineer

Experience level

10-15 years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Candidates in Bangalore or Pune, remote not mentioned.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

test architectureRTL changesscan insertionLEC checkstiming constraintsATPGboundary scanACJTAGIEEE 1500IEEE1687timing simulations

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

DFTRTLtiming constraintsscan insertionATPG
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Unknown location

On-site

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

On-site City