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Lead Software Engineer , Synthesis

Cadence SystemsSan Jose, California

$114,800 - $213,200 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$114,800-$213,200/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.

Cadence Design Systems is seeking a highly motivated software engineer to join our Research & Development staff for the Genus Synthesis Solution product. Genus is a comprehensive tool suite for logic synthesis and physical design, offering broad functionality that drives technology leadership in the electronic design automation (EDA) space. As a member of our innovative team, you will contribute to designing, developing, troubleshooting, debugging, and supporting the Genus software product.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and support the Genus Synthesis Solution software.
  • Collaborate with a distributed development team to create innovative technologies for logic synthesis and physical design.
  • Contribute to the advancement of solutions in areas such as logic synthesis, word-level synthesis, static timing analysis, computer architecture, verification, RTL compilation, placement, power analysis, routing, extraction, and optimization.
  • Participate in large-scale software development projects, including timing analysis software initiatives.
  • Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure quality and performance of delivered solutions.

Required Qualifications

  • BS in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming.
  • Excellent programming and software engineering skills.
  • Experience with UNIX and/or LINUX platforms is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of Tcl is preferred.
  • Experience with multithreaded and/or distributed programming is preferred.
  • Prior experience with large software development projects is highly recommended.
  • Prior experience with timing analysis software development projects is highly recommended.

Key Competencies

  • Strong ability to learn and adapt to new technologies.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Good communication skills – ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment.

Why Cadence?

At Cadence, you will be surrounded by hard-working, innovative engineers who thrive in a high-performance culture. If you are passionate about technology and enjoy collaborating with talented colleagues to develop industry-leading software, we encourage you to apply.

The annual salary range for California is $114,800 to $213,200. 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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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 $114,800 and $213,200 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, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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