Sr Principal Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in Helsinki is seeking a Circuit Simulation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain software for analog and RF circuit simulation, leveraging CAE methods. You will work with an engineering and cross-functional team to deliver innovative technologies in a production environment, using C/C++ on Windows and Linux with exposure to parallel computing and GPU acceleration.

The role emphasizes strong numerical analysis skills, collaboration, and the ability to contribute to

Qualifications

• MSc/PhD in electrical engineering, applied mathematics/physics, computer science, or similar
• 5+ years of work experience on numerical analysis in related field (circuit, EM, thermal, fluid, photonics)
• Experience with algorithms like sparse solvers, iteration, optimization
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming on Win and/or Linux environments

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and maintain software for analog and RF circuit simulation
• Collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teams to deliver innovative technologies in production environments

Skills

C/C++ programming

Parallel computing

GPU acceleration

Communication skills

Education

MSc/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Spectre

HSpice

APLAC

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 a world leader in providing computational software for all aspects of intelligent system design. The Circuit Simulation Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining software designed to perform analog and RF circuit simulation. Candidate should have proven track-record on computer aided methods for numerical problem solving.

Requirements:

• MSc/PhD in electrical engineering, applied mathematics/physics, computer science, or similar
• 5+ years of work experience on numerical analysis on some related field (circuit, EM, thermal, fluid, photonics)
• Experience on algorithms related to e.g., sparse matrix solvers, iteration, optimization etc.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming on Win and/or Linux environment
• Team player with good communication skills
• Experience on parallel computing and/or GPU utilization as well as knowledge on circuit simulation (e.g., Spectre, HSpice, APLAC) is a strong plus.

The engineer should have ability to work with an engineering and cross-functional team to deliver innovative technologies in a production environment.

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