This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Principal CAD Engineer based in India.
This is a senior technical leadership prospect focused on building and scaling advanced VLSI CAD methodologies and automation solutions.
You’ll help shape RTL-to-GDS implementation flows that improve design productivity, quality, runtime, and scalability across complex SoC programs.
The role spans synthesis, physical design, STA, low-power verification, physical verification, and signoff methodologies.
You’ll work closely with frontend, physical design, DFT, verification, and implementation teams, as well as EDA vendors and foundry partners.
The position combines deep technical ownership with flow architecture, automation, infrastructure development, and methodology leadership.
You’ll also mentor engineers and establish CAD best practices in a fast-moving, low-bureaucracy environment focused on delivering advanced silicon.




This is an opportunity to contribute to semiconductor infrastructure supporting demanding AI and high-performance computing applications.
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Accountabilities:
Architect, develop, deploy, and maintain scalable CAD flows covering synthesis, physical design, static timing analysis, low-power verification, physical verification, and signoff.
Drive CAD methodology and automation improvements that increase design productivity, improve quality of results (QoR), reduce runtime, and enhance flow scalability.
Partner with frontend, physical design, DFT, verification, and implementation teams to understand requirements and address flow deployment challenges.
Debug complex CAD flow, EDA tool, infrastructure, and project-execution issues, identifying root causes and implementing robust solutions.
Integrate, evaluate, and qualify new EDA tool releases, technologies, and methodologies for advanced semiconductor process nodes.
Develop automation scripts, regression environments, dashboards, mo

📌 Principal CAD Engineer (India)
🏢 Jobgether
📍 India