About the Company

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and healt h.

The Cadence Advan

- tage The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, cutting-edge, and to make an i
- mpact.Cadence’s employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the empl
- oyees.The unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer su
- ccess.Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and inte
- rests.You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other—ever

y day.

Location: B angalore

Qual

- ifications

BE/BTECH/ME/METCH or Equiv

alent Degree

About the Role

Senior Principal Firmware Engineer. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team of experienced engineers developing physical layer IP’s for industry-standard high-speed serial-link protocols, as applied to Die-2_die and Chiplet Interconnects.

The successful candidate will ideally be a highly motivated self-starter who is able to work independently to complete assigned tasks and can also contribute to project leadership.





It is expected that the candidate will contribute during all phases of firmware development for high speed Die-2-Die, UCIe IPs from firmware architecture development to implementation, verification, testing and cust omer deployment.

- Responsibilities

Work closely with UCIe PHY digital and mixed signal architects to figure out the details of FW func
- tions and sequences.Contribute during firmware architecture development and implementation of the define
- d firmware features.Help to build system level prototype control software to develop/validate adaptation, equalization, and control algorithms for
- high speed UCIe IPs.Validate the developed firmware in Emulation based models
- and in Simulations.Implement assigned FW features and work closely with verification [simulation] and validation team to ensure the functionality and robustness of the i
- mplemented features.Support of Validation team during electrical and system characterization during p
- ost-silicon testing.Identify any FW and HW related functionality and performance issues and implement any necessary FW improvement and work around codes to a
- ddress these issues.Support Product Engineering, System Validation and Design team to debug IP issues during customer deployment of the IP an
- d provide hot fixes.Create and maintain comprehensive documentation related to firmware design, development, bug fixes and

compliance tes

- ting.

Required Skills

B.Tech with 10yrs or M.Tech with 9yrs in Electrical/

- Electronics Engineering.Solid programming knowle
- dge in C/C++ and Python.Understanding of wireline communication principles and digital signal process
- ing techniques are must.Strong problem solving a
- nd communication skills.Hands on Proven experience in developing for Hardware based D
- SP acceleration engines.Experience with silicon validation proc
- ess and debug is a plus.Experience with digital verification environm
- ent and tools is a plus.Code development and debug expertise, co

de profiling using IDEs.

📌 Principal Firmware Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Cadence
📍 Bengaluru