Cadence · 1 day ago
Sr. Principal Software Engineer, Synthesis
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$154K/yr - $286K/yr
6+ years expCadence Design Systems is looking for a highly motivated software engineer to work as a member of the R&D staff on Cadence’s Genus Synthesis Solution product. The role involves designing, developing, troubleshooting, debugging, and supporting the Genus software product.
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Responsibilities
Designing, developing, troubleshooting, debugging and supporting the Genus software product
Qualification
Required
MS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
6+ years of work experience
Proficient in C/C++
Excellent programming and software engineering skills
Prior experience with large software development projects is highly recommended
Prior experience with timing analysis software development projects is highly recommended
Strong ability to learn
Strong analysis and problem solving skills
Preferred
PhD is preferred
Experience with UNIX and/or LINUX platforms is preferred
Strong knowledge of Tcl is preferred
Experience with multithreaded and/or distributed programming is preferred
Good communication skill is preferred as the development team is distributed
Benefits
Paid vacation and paid holidays
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
And more
Company
Cadence
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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Leadership Team
Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
Tom Beckley
Senior Vice President - Strategic Technology Programs
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