Jobs at Cadence
Cadence Design Systems, founded in 1988 and headquartered in San Jose, is a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA). Their flagship products—Virtuoso, Allegro, OrCAD, Jasper, and Incisive—enable semiconductor, automotive, and industrial designers to create faster, smaller, and more energy‑efficient chips.
Cadence’s hiring pipeline spans software engineers (C++, Python, Java), hardware and ASIC design engineers, verification specialists, data scientists, machine‑learning engineers, product managers, UX designers, sales engineers, and customer support roles. Candidates can expect structured technical interviews, mentorship from senior engineers, and the chance to contribute to industry‑leading tool stacks and cross‑disciplinary projects.
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Finance Intern
Company: Cadence
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cadence is seeking a detail-oriented individual with strong analytical skills for a finance internship. The role involves assisting with financial reporting, product line P&L reporting, and various projects. The intern will also contribute to brainstorming sessions for innovation and process improvement. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel, is required. Prior experience in planning and forecasting, and data/analytics tools like Tableau or PowerBI, is a plus. The internship is based in the Bay Area, California.
Sr Principal Verification Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Cork, Ireland
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cadence, a leading company in electronic design, is seeking a Senior Principal Verification Engineer for its Compute Systems Group in Cork, Ireland. The role involves designing, developing, and debugging SoC reference systems, developing subsystem testbenches in System Verilog/UVM, and verifying subsystems. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Electronic Engineering/Computer Science with 15+ years of experience, or an MS with 8+ years, along with expertise in ASIC design, integration, or verification. Proficiency in Verilog/System Verilog, RTL design techniques, UVM, and EDA tools like Cadence and Synopsys is required. The role offers high visibility within the organization and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in areas like Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Radar, Automotive, and more.
Product Engineer II
Company: Cadence
Location: Hsinchu, Taiwan
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cadence is seeking leaders and innovators to develop impactful technology. The role involves creating DRC, DFM FILL, and LVS rule decks for foundries, managing technical qualifications, resolving product issues, and collaborating with R&D to enhance Pegasus as a leading Physical Verification tool.
Principal Design Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Bangalore, India
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cadence is seeking a skilled Analog Mixed Signal (AMS) designer with a Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering and 7+ years of experience. The role involves contributing to AMS design for High-speed Memory PHYs, understanding system specifications, and defining design micro-architecture. The candidate will be responsible for major sub-systems like Tx, Rx, or Clocking, and will mentor team members. Strong knowledge in AMS design techniques, high-speed circuits, and Serdes, DDR, HBM technologies is required. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential.
Lead Product Validation Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Noida, India
Posted Jan 24, 2025
Cadence, a leading company in electronic design, is seeking a Lead Product Validation Engineer in Noida. The role involves working on cutting-edge technology, collaborating with diverse teams, and utilizing EDA tools. The ideal candidate should be an Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Science Engineer with experience in HDLs, SystemVerilog, C++, UVM, and functional verification of complex digital systems. Cadence offers a supportive environment, employee-friendly policies, and opportunities for learning and development.