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Cadence · 7 hours ago

Mechanical Software Engineer

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
date3+ years exp

Cadence is a company that hires and develops leaders and innovators in technology. The role involves designing, developing, troubleshooting, and debugging mechanical and thermal simulation software, while addressing complex problems and exercising independent judgment in method development.

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Responsibilities

Responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging mechanical and thermal simulation software
Works on extremely complex problems where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangible variance factors
Exercises independent judgment in developing methods, techniques, and evaluation criterion for obtaining results
Work leadership may be provided by assigning work and resolving problems

Qualification

C++Mechanical simulationThermal simulationDistributed programmingFinite element analysisHeat transfer analysisObject-oriented programmingMeshing techniquesProblem-solvingLeadership

Required

The candidate should have PhD, or MS with 3+ years of industry experiences, in ME/Aerodynamics/EE
Strong programming skills in C++, and familiarity with object-oriented programming methods

Preferred

Prior knowledge and experience with distributed/multi-threaded programming, meshing techniques, finite element analysis, heat transfer analysis, and in-depth understanding of mechanical and thermal simulation for chip, 3D-IC, package and PCB

Company

Cadence

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Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
dateFounded in 1988
location
San Jose, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.cadence.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
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Tom Beckley
Senior Vice President, Custom IC & PCB Group
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