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Principal Engineer

CadenceSan Jose, CAApril 12th, 2026
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.Cadence – ASIC Design Verification - Job DescriptionASIC/Processor Design Verification positionOwn all aspects of block/sub-system design-verification:test-plan creation/executiontest-bench (all components) creation/enhancement/maintenancecode/functional coverage Will be involved/interact with: post silicon validation/bring up/emulation teamsJob Requirements Strong expertise in building test-benches using: System-Verilog, UVM, C/C++ Strong digital logic fundamentals and understanding Experience in functional coverage/code coverage/assertions (SVA) development and closure Experience in creating and maintaining *executable* test plans Strong debug skills Proficient in scripting/automation using any standard scripting language like Python etc. Emulation related experience will be a plus Excellent verbal and written communication skills and a good team playerThe annual salary range for California is $136,500 to $253,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.