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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Principal Application Engineer - GCS ( Physical Design )
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 25, 2024
Cadence is seeking a Principal Application Engineer - GCS for Bangalore or Noida. The role involves providing post-sales technical consultation for digital & sign-off domain products, working closely with customers to resolve complex issues, and guiding them with the latest tool capabilities. The company offers a supportive work environment, opportunities for learning and development, and a diverse team of passionate individuals. Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Electronics/VLSI Engineering with 8-10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience. Strong debugging skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and the ability to work across functions and geographies are required.
Software Engineer II
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 13, 2024
The job posting is looking for a candidate to work on the Floorplan product, developing new features and products, and supporting other teams. The company emphasizes the importance of teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills. The job requires a strong understanding of software development, particularly in UNIX and LINUX environments.
Lead Design Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 13, 2024
Cadence hires leaders and innovators to make an impact in technology. They require expertise in specific domains and good communication skills. The company is working on solving complex problems.
Procurement Data Analyst
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: South Bay
Posted Sep 08, 2024
The job posting is for a leadership role at Cadence, focusing on environmental social and governance initiatives. The job requires strong analytical and communication skills, with experience in business intelligence tools and project management being a plus. The company offers a competitive salary range and benefits package.
Lead Software Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 25, 2024
Cadence is seeking a C++/Java developer with strong engineering skills to join their software analysis engine team. The role involves developing business logic components for vManager, a unique product used by industry-leading companies worldwide. The ideal candidate should have 4+ years of C++ development experience, experience with Java, a B.Sc. in Software/Computer engineering, and excellent understanding of Object-Oriented Design principles. The position offers an Agile, fast-paced environment with a focus on performance and scalability, and the opportunity to work with a diverse team onsite and around the world.
Principal Design Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: South Bay
Posted Sep 13, 2024
The job posting is for a PHY Design team member at Cadence, requiring experience in timing and RTL design, physical verification, and collaboration with Physical Design teams. The company offers competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to work on impactful projects.
Assistant Manager - Accounts
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 13, 2024
Cadence hires leaders and innovators to make an impact in technology. The company has various teams, including accounting, compliance, and analytics, working together to achieve goals.
Sr Principal Application Engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 26, 2024
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, hiring and developing leaders and innovators to make an impact on the world of technology. The company is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity, striving to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool.
Technical Marketing Manager
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 26, 2024
The job description is for a technical marketing role at Cadence, requiring experience in electronics products or EDA products. The company is looking for leaders and innovators who want to make an impact. The job involves creating technical content, working with cross-functional teams, and interacting with customers.
Sr. Principal Design verification engineer
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Austin, TX
Posted Sep 25, 2024
Cadence is seeking a highly experienced and skilled professional in processor-based full-chip verification or IP verification. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical/Electronics/Electronics and Communication/VLSI Engineering, with 10-15 years of related experience. They must possess expert-level knowledge in Verilog/SystemVerilog, digital simulation, debug, HS/LS protocols, and SOC architecture. Familiarity with C/C++, scripting languages, and Cadence tools is required. The role involves problem-solving, technical leadership, and mentoring a small team. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and creatively. Cadence is committed to solving complex problems and making a significant impact on the world of technology.
Sr Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: South Bay
Posted Sep 26, 2024
Cadence is seeking a Sr Contracts Manager to join their Americas Commercial team. The role involves managing contracts, relationships, and projects, and requires a positive, team-oriented, and problem-solving individual.
Lead Software Engineer - Simulator
Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: Other US Location
Posted Sep 25, 2024
Cadence is seeking an experienced software R&D engineer for Spectre FX Simulator, a cutting-edge FastSPICE circuit simulator. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining software for transistor-level electrical circuit simulation. The ideal candidate should have a MS/PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, or a similar field, along with strong C++ development skills and experience in large-scale programming projects. Knowledge of SPICE circuit simulation algorithm, numerical analysis, and EDA tool development is preferred. The position offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects at a world leader in computational software.