Lead C++ Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

New Jersey

On-site

USD 102,000 - 189,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation
401(k) plan with employer match
Employee stock purchase plan
Health/dental/vision plans

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems seeks an engineer to join our Palladium emulation team and contribute to the world’s fastest emulator compiler development.

You will apply creativity and problem-solving to multi-threading and distributed computing, tackling large-scale compile challenges such as logic optimization, partitioning and scheduling. Strong data structures/algorithms and C/C++ skills are required, with Linux/Unix, build systems and HDL exposure being desirable.

Qualifications

  • MS or PhD in engineering, computer science or related field.
  • Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and gdb debugging.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix development and build systems.
  • Exposure to Verilog/SystemVerilog/VHDL.

Skills

C/C++
Data structures
Algorithms
GDB debugging
Linux/Unix
Verilog
SystemVerilog
VHDL
Databases
Distributed computing

Education

MS or PhD in engineering or CS

Tools

Git
Build systems
GCC

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. The Cadence Palladium Platform is world most scalable emulation system that verifies most of the latest design innovations in electronics worldwide. We are looking for a talented engineer to join our team and contribute to the world's fastest emulator compiler development. You'll have a great opportunity to make a difference by applying your creativity and problem-solving skills, learn and/or apply multi-threading/distributed computing to solve large scale compile problems such logic optimization, partitioning and scheduling. Strong understanding of software data structure and algorithms and proficiency in C/C++ are basic job requirements. Requirements MS. With 2 year experience or Ph.D in engineering, computer science or related field. Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms and databases. Demonstrated proficiency in C++, gdb debugging, and general software development skills Familiarity with Linux/Unix development. Exposure to build and version-control systems. Coursework in Hardware Descript Language, such as Verilog, SystemVerilog, VHDL. Exposure to electronic design platforms.

The annual salary range for Massachusetts is $101,500 to $188,500. 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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