
Senior Principal Product Engineer
Cadence Design Systems
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Noida • India
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About the role
- Own and manage end-to-end customer engagements, acting as the primary GTM driver for our agentic AI and LLM-driven EDA products.
- Serve as the strategic bridge between customers, Field Application Engineers (FAEs), and R&D, ensuring that technical evaluations are executed flawlessly and feedback is operationalized.
- Blend deep technical knowledge of semiconductor design with strong business acumen to articulate product value propositions, ROI, and competitive differentiation to engineering leaders and executives.
- Engage directly with early adopters and key customers to understand their specific design workflows, translating their requirements into actionable roadmaps for the R&D team.
- Develop high-impact technical collateral, product presentations, and deployment playbooks to empower the sales and FAE teams in the field.
- Maintain current knowledge of advancements in AI-powered hardware design, EDA trends, and market dynamics to actively participate in shaping the product's strategic direction.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field (an MBA or equivalent business experience is a strong plus) with 12+ Years experience.
- Proven expertise in a Product Engineering, Technical Marketing, or Field Application Engineering (FAE) role within the semiconductor or Electronic Design Automation (EDA) industry.
- Solid technical foundation in ASIC design flows, hardware verification (Verilog, SystemVerilog), and an understanding of modern ML/LLM technologies.
- Demonstrated track record of managing complex technical customer engagements and successfully executing Go-To-Market (GTM) initiatives.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the unique ability to translate dense, highly technical concepts into compelling business value.
- Self-motivated, with a proactive approach to cross-functional collaboration, problem-solving, and driving projects forward in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.
- 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 employees.
- Unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success.
- Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
semiconductor designASIC design flowshardware verificationVerilogSystemVerilogAI-powered hardware designEDA trendstechnical evaluationsproduct presentationsdeployment playbooks
Soft Skills
communication skillspresentation skillsbusiness acumencross-functional collaborationproblem-solvingself-motivatedproactive approachcustomer engagementstrategic thinkingtechnical translation
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical EngineeringMaster's degree in Electrical EngineeringMBA or equivalent business experience