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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Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Bangalore, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer with 10-15 years of experience for a role in Bangalore. The position involves R&D support, problem analysis, debugging, and developing new features. The ideal candidate should be proficient in C/C++, have excellent programming skills, and experience with UNIX/LINUX, RTL (System Verilog, VHDL), Tcl, and large software development projects. Mentoring and skill development opportunities are provided.
Principal Design Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Bangalore, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking a highly experienced Electrical/Computer/Electronics Engineer with a master's or bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience in DDR4/5, LPDDR4/5 IP, and AMBA based protocols. The role involves supporting integration/customization/post silicon bring up of CDNS DDR IP subsystems, resolving complex issues, and enhancing customer experience. The engineer will also participate in development of CDNS documentations, perform RTL and gate level simulations, and assist with gate level simulations and timing closure.
Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC
Posted Dec 07, 2024
Cadence is seeking experienced leaders and innovators to contribute to performance improvements and scalability of an industry-leading software product. The position requires a BS or MS degree in CSEE, Physics, or an equivalent, 8+ years of work experience, quick learning, good communication skills, excellent programming skills, and practical C++ experience. Knowledge of graph algorithms, Python familiarity, and EDA domain knowledge are a plus.
Lead Software Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Noida, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence Design Systems is seeking a skilled Lead Software Engineer with 4-6 years of experience for their R&D team in Noida. The candidate will work on Cadence's Genus Synthesis Solution product, which involves logic synthesis and physical design. The role requires extensive experience in C++ development, debugging, and tuning, as well as expertise in data structures and algorithms. Knowledge of EDA timing concepts, multi-core applications on Linux, and hardware (RTL design/verification) is highly desirable. The position offers an intellectually stimulating environment with opportunities for mentoring and skill development.
Lead Software Developer
Company: Cadence
Location: Hyderabad, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is a leading company in electronic design, offering cutting-edge technology and fostering an innovative environment. The company values employee well-being, career development, and collaboration. They seek experienced embedded software developers for device drivers, BSP development, RTOS, and Linux bring-up, working on various controllers and subsystems. Cadence emphasizes the importance of their work and encourages employees to solve complex problems.
Software Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: London, United Kingdom
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking a full stack software engineer for a role in central London. The engineer will work on a cutting-edge web application for simulating and managing data centre digital twins. The role involves participating in the entire software development life cycle, from concept to delivery and maintenance. Key responsibilities include collaborating with other engineers, contributing to project planning, developing front-end and back-end functionalities, debugging, and ensuring code quality. The ideal candidate should have a scientific-oriented degree, knowledge of web technologies, and experience with NodeJS, MongoDB, and Angular. Cadence offers a competitive salary, private medical and dental plans, and the opportunity to work for a top-ranked company.
Product validation engineer Intern
Company: Cadence
Location: Shanghai, China
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking leaders and innovators for an internship in product validation of Sigrity/Clarity. The company is engaged in significant work, aiming to solve complex problems. They offer job opportunities in Shanghai, China, and provide career advice through newsletters.
Principal Product Specialist
Company: Cadence
Location: Noida, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence, a leader in electronic design, is seeking a Technical Product Marketing Manager for their Principal Product Specialist role in Noida or Bangalore. The ideal candidate should have 7-11 years of experience in product marketing, technical marketing, or related roles within the Semicon/EDA industry. They must possess a strong technical background in EDA tools, methodologies, and semiconductor design processes. The role involves collaborating with product management and engineering teams, creating compelling content, conducting competitor analysis, and evangelizing new technology. Cadence offers a supportive work environment with employee-friendly policies focusing on well-being, career development, and recognition.
Sr Principal Product Validation Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Noida, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking an Electrical, Electronics, or Computer Science Engineer with expertise in HDLs (Verilog and/or VHDL), EDA tools, and SystemVerilog. The ideal candidate should have experience in functional verification of complex digital systems, process automation, and scripting. Knowledge of protocols like PCIe, USB3/4, DP is a plus.
Digital IC Implementation, Principal Application Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: San Jose, CA
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence is seeking talented hardware designers and application engineers to join their North America Field Applications Team. The role involves working closely with leading-edge customers, guiding them on utilizing Cadence's market-leading technologies for design closure and meeting PPA targets. The ideal candidate should have a BS in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field, with 8+ years of design/EDA experience and strong knowledge in Digital Design Fundamentals, Semiconductor fundamentals, and Static Timing Analysis. Proficiency in scripting languages like Tcl/Perl/Python is required. The position offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Lead Design Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Dec 07, 2024
Cadence is seeking leaders and innovators to work on Analog and Mixed Signal designs, specifically SerDes products. They involve customer issue resolution, collaboration with technical field teams, and development of collaterals. The role requires excellent communication and familiarity with lab equipment. Cadence values diversity and inclusivity.
Lead Product Engineer
Company: Cadence
Location: Noida, India
Posted Dec 04, 2024
Cadence, a leading company in electronic design, is seeking a Lead Product Engineer for its Noida location. The role involves driving the development of advanced RF- and Analog System design flows, working closely with customers, and delivering best-in-class products. The ideal candidate should have 4-8 years of industry experience, proficiency in Cadence Virtuoso Design platform, and skills in Electromagnetic and/or Thermal Analysis. Cadence offers a collaborative environment, diverse team, and opportunities for learning and development.