Design Engineering Architect

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. • San Jose, CA, United States • Posted June 13, 2026

Location San Jose, CA
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 13, 2026
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Design Engineering Architect – Roles & Responsibilities

+ Contribute to PHY architecture development with deep understanding of memory interface PHY IPs (e.g., DDR, LPDDR), including electrical, timing, power, and protocol considerations

+ Drive architecture decisions aligned with JEDEC standards, protocols, and compliance requirements

+ Good understanding of PHY/IO circuit architecture including TX/RX, clocking, termination, power delivery, and signal integrity trade‑offs

+ Act as a customer‑facing technical architect during pre‑sales, evaluations, and post‑delivery support, clearly articulating architecture choices and trade‑offs

+ Collaborate closely with Sales, Marketing, and Program teams to support customer engagements, RFIs, and technical proposals

+ Provide expert‑level IP support to customers, including archite...

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