Senior Principal Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

ML / Software Engineer designing and implementing AI agents for Cadence’s semiconductor design lifecycle. Collaborating on robust agent infrastructure and production-grade AI capabilities.

Posted 5/22/2026full-timeBangalore • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Distributed Systems

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design and implement scalable infrastructure for AI agents operating within Cadence’s ChipStack SuperAgent ecosystem.
Build robust evaluation frameworks to measure agent performance, reliability, and alignment with engineering workflows.
Develop data pipelines, retrieval systems, and context-engineering strategies to support consistent and grounded agent behavior.
Contribute to continuous integration, automated testing, and observability systems to ensure production-quality deployment of AI-enabled systems.
Optimize system performance across latency, cost, reliability, and scalability dimensions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors/MS/PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field with 15+ Years of relevant experience in software development.
Strong software engineering fundamentals, including design, refactoring, debugging, and testing of complex distributed systems.
Demonstrated experience building production-quality systems.
Understanding of large language models (LLMs) and practical considerations for deploying them in real-world systems (latency, cost, reliability, monitoring).
Experience designing evaluation frameworks for AI systems, including benchmarking, regression testing, and failure analysis.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Retirement plans
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentdesignrefactoringdebuggingtestingdistributed systemslarge language modelsevaluation frameworksbenchmarkingregression testing

Certifications

Bachelors in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Science