Lead Hardware Engineer - DFT IP R&D
Role Overview
Cadence is hiring a Lead Hardware Engineer for DFT IP R&D in Noida.
The role supports the MODUS DFT software product and combines hardware engineering, RTL design, verification, and EDA tool development.
The position lists 4–6 years of experience.
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Position Overview
Cadence is hiring a Lead Hardware Engineer for DFT IP R&D in Noida.
The role supports the MODUS DFT software product and combines hardware engineering, RTL design, verification, and EDA tool development.
The position lists 4–6 years of experience.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop design-for-testability tools and DFT IP features for the MODUS product.
- Design and verify Verilog, SystemVerilog, and UVM RTL and test benches.
- Work on full scan, compressed and uncompressed scan, memory BIST, JTAG, IEEE 1500, and boundary scan at block and SoC levels.
- Provide R&D support through problem analysis, debugging, and feature development.
- Optimize synthesis results for timing, area, and power.
- Contribute to research and innovative EDA solutions.
- Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and support the MODUS software product.
- Improve usability and quality through feature enhancement and rigorous verification.
Job Qualifications
- Proficient in RTL design using Verilog and SystemVerilog.
- In-depth knowledge of front-end EDA tools, including simulators, linters, and CDC checkers.
- Experience with SystemVerilog assertions, checkers, and advanced verification techniques.
- Knowledge of Perl or Python scripting is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of DFT methodologies is a plus.
- Strong foundational knowledge of data structures and algorithms.
- Familiarity with synthesis and static timing analysis.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Experience with EDA tool development concepts is a plus.
Position Qualifications
- M.Tech, M.E, B.Tech, B.E. in EE, ECE, CS, or equivalent.
- Good understanding of digital electronics.
- Prior knowledge of Verilog, SystemVerilog, and EDA tools is required.
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