# Lead Design Engineer

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. #### Responsibilities: * Design and integration of IPs in SoC based on high-level architectural specifications from customers. * Perform Lint/CDC checks on the design for quality assurance and resolve related issues. * Create synthesis constraints for the design at the IP and SoC level and perform basic synthesis for PPA (Power, Performance, Area) optimization. * Create detailed Microarchitectural Specification documents for the design. * Provide support to the verification team for test plan creation, coverage analysis, and feature debugging. * Provide support to the physical design team as needed for design implementation. * Implement innovative solutions to automate repetitive tasks. * Collaborate within and across teams for effective project execution. #### Requirements: * B.E./B.Tech/M.Tech with 5-8 years of experience as a digital design engineer. * Strong knowledge of digital design fundamentals and Verilog/SystemVerilog (SV). * Solid knowledge of Lint/CDC tools and the ability to set up flows from scratch. * Knowledge of creating synthesis constraints and Static Tim

- **Id**: 582471
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/cadence-design-systems-lead-design-engineer-7>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-09T23:48:32Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-11T16:21:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 63
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 1735
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: EDA Software, Semiconductor IP & Chip Design Services

## Company

- **Id**: 4351
- **Name**: Cadence Design Systems
- **Domain**: cadence.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/cadence>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 76
- **Open postings**: 109
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.761
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 60
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 175000
- **Max usd**: 325000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 656

## Technologies

- **SystemVerilog** — Optional: no
- **Verilog** — Optional: no
- **Cadence Xcelium** — Optional: yes
- **Perl** — Optional: yes
- **Python** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 1
- **Days open**: 62

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-09T23:48:32Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-01T07:49:20Z
- Event: reopen; At: 2026-11-07T20:38:35Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 368 · green card filings: 176; Filings 12m: 368

## Liveness

- **Score**: 21
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.389
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 62
- **Expected fill days**: 60
- **Reasons**: conf:0, stale_co, evergreen, wave, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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