Sr Principal Design Engineer

BANGALORE PUNE Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 22, 2025 Last posted December 21, 2025
Job description

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

Position Description:

  • RTL Design Engineer for DDR Memory Controller IP development team.
  • The role would include the design and support of the RTL of the DDR Memory Controller solution of Cadence. All leading DDR memory protocols will be supported – including DDR4/LPDDR4.
  • The work involved will be working with the existing RTL, the addition of new features into the RTL, ensuring various customer configurations are clean as part of verification regressions, supporting customers, ensuring the design is clean for LINT and CDC design guidelines.


Position Requirements:

  • BE/B.Tech/ME/M.Tech - Electrical / Electronics / VLSI with experience as a design and verification engineer, with a large portion of the recent work experience on RTL design and development.
  • RTL Design using Verilog is a must.
  • System Verilog experience and experience with UVM based environment usage / debugging is required.
  • AXI3/4 experience is desired.
  • DDR Memory controller and protocol experience is highly desirable. Prior experience in RTL design and implementation of complex protocols is a must.
  • Prior experience in IP development teams would be an added advantage.

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About this role

Summary

Design and verify DDR memory controller RTL, support protocols and customer configurations.

Job title

Sr Principal Design Engineer

Experience level

not specified

Industry

software

Location requirements

Candidates must be located in Bangalore, Pune, Noida, or Ahmedabad; remote not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

VerilogSystemVerilogUVMDDR memory protocolRTL design

Preferred skills

AXI3/4IP developmentcomplex protocol implementation

Specializations

RTL designVerilogSystemVerilogUVMDDR protocol
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

On-site City

Pune, Maharashtra, India

On-site City

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

On-site City

Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

On-site City