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Software Architect

1 month ago Bangalore, India

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Cadence HSV group is responsible for development of the Palladium and Protium emulation hardware and software system.

A critical element of this is performance, both performance of the AVIP, and the underlying hardware-software design/integration including the compiler and the processor-based Palladium emulator hardware system.

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled HW Design architect (director grade) to lead building representative SoC designs using partner systems and Cadence IP collateral. The main objective is to put together large RTL SoC Designs with high degree of configurability. Experience with SoC design, verification and performance analysis is desired.

Skills needed:

  • 15+ years of hands-on RTL Integration/development experience & hands-on verification experience
  • Knowledge and experience in Verilog/System Verilog and UVM
  • Experience with performance analysis of complex hardware-software systems.
  • Well versed in object-oriented design, System-C/C/C++ programming experience is a plus
  • Familiarity with standard communication protocols
  • Emulation experience on Palladium/Protium would be a plus
  • Past background in tool development is a plus

Behavioral skills required:

  • Must possess strong written, verbal and presentation skills.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrate teamwork and collaboration skills.
  • Explore what's possible to get the job done, including creative use of unconventional solutions
  • Work effectively across functions and geographies
  • Push to raise the bar while always operating with integrity

We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.

Client-provided location(s): Bangalore, India
Job ID: Cadence-R50958
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-08-06T11:40:58

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion