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Principal Design Engineer (Virtual Solution)

📍 Location
Shanghai
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 20, 2026

About the Role

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Key Responsibilities

+ Design and develop system-level AVIP solutions for emulation/prototyping platforms (Palladium, Protium)

+ Build and integrate Accelerated Verification IP environments for complex SoC and subsystem validation

+ Develop end-to-end verification flows including:

+ AVIP integration

+ Testbench and system modeling

+ Bare-metal / driver-level validation


+ Architect scalable solutions for multi-protocol system validation across multiple clock domains

+ Optimize solutions for performance, scalability, and emulation efficiency

+ Develop custom test cases, tools, and automation to enable advanced use models (embedded / co-emulation / hybrid flows)

+ Work closely with cross-functional teams (PE, AE, customers) to debug and resolve system-level issues

+ Contrib...

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