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# Lead Design Engineer

Manager or lead Design 

Listed on Cadence Design’s official careers site. Listed as of October 18, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/PUNE-04/Lead-Design-Engineer_R54412)

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## Job description

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

### Job Responsibilities

The Candidate will have design responsibility, including floor planning, power grid design, place and route, clock tree synthesis, timing/SI closure, power / EM-IR signoff, physical verification (DRC/LVS/Antenna), and DFM Closure. Physical design implementation of state-of-the-art Cadence IPs using Cadence EDA tools - Genus, Innovus, Tempus, Voltus and other backend tools Physical design for PPA optimization of performance and power-oriented best-in-class interface IPs such as DDR, LPDDR, PCIE, UCIE, etc and test chips for advanced process nodes, such as 7nm/5nm/3nm/2nm An opportunity to work on many varieties of challenging designs, i.e., low power, high-speed and area optimized designs.

Work closely with RTL design team & Analog Team to ensure on-time, successful tapeouts. Required skills – B.Tech/BE/ME/Mtech with 4-6 years hands-on experience in physical design and physical verification. Experienced with ASIC design flow, hierarchical physical design strategies, methodologies and understand deep sub-micron technology issues. Solid knowledge on physical design, static timing analysis, Low Power Design, EM/IR /crosstalk analysis, formal verification, physical verification, DFM, DFT.

Successful track records of taping out complex IP’s & SoC’s at 16/10/7/5/3 nm with different foundries. Power user of Cadence implementation tools, such as Genus, Innovus, Quantus, Tempus, PVS, Voltus will be an added advantage Automation and programming-minded, coding experience in Makefile/Tcl/Tk/Perl/python assisted with AI. Should have excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills, should be self-motivated and good team player We’re doing work that matters.

Help us solve what others can’t.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Not stated
- First seen by OpenNash: Jul 10, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 18, 2026
- Listed for: 100 days[Apply on Cadence Design’s careers site →](https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External_Careers/job/PUNE-04/Lead-Design-Engineer_R54412)

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