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Lead Software Engineer – Mesh Generation

Cadence SystemsSan Jose, California

$119,000 - $221,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$119,000-$221,000/year
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

  • Responsibilities
    • Research, design, and develop robust and efficient algorithms for mesh generation.
    • Develop computational geometry algorithms for complex 2D and 3D models.
    • Improve mesh quality, robustness, and performance.
    • Investigate and resolve geometric, topological, and numerical issues.
    • Optimize performance using parallel computing and multithreading.
    • Collaborate with the team to develop and integrate mesh generation technologies.
    • Use AI-assisted coding tools and agents to improve development productivity.
    • Contribute to code reviews, testing, debugging, and documentation.
  •  Basic Qualifications
    • New College Grad with Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field.
    • Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and computational geometry.
    • Strong programming skills in C++.
    • Programming experience in Python.
    • Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.
  •  Preferred Qualifications
    • Experience with mesh generation algorithms.
    • Experience with geometry processing or mesh optimization.
    • Knowledge of CAD geometry, topology, or geometry kernels.
    • Familiarity with parallel computing or multithreading.
    • Exposure to GPU programming is a plus.
    • Experience with AI-assisted software development and coding agents is a plus.

The annual salary range for California is $119,000 to $221,000. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: 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.

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FAQs About Lead Software Engineer – Mesh Generation Jobs at Cadence Systems

What is the work location for this position at Cadence Systems?
This job at Cadence Systems is located in San Jose, California, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Cadence Systems?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $119,000 and $221,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Cadence Systems?
Cadence Systems lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Cadence Systems?
Cadence Systems is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by Cadence Systems for this role?
Cadence Systems offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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