Senior AI Engineer - High-Perf ML for EDA & Design (Equity)

Cadence

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 98,000 - 182,000

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

Job summary

Cadence is seeking a skilled Software Engineer in San Jose, California. The role focuses on applying machine learning within high-performance software engineering and electronic design automation. Responsibilities include designing software in C/C++, applying machine learning techniques, and architecting scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate holds an MS in EE/CS or equivalent experience and has strong programming skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching and stock purchase options.

Qualifications

  • Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python.
  • Experience applying machine learning techniques.
  • Ability to architect scalable software solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-performance software in C/C++.
  • Apply machine learning techniques to complex problems.
  • Architect solutions balancing performance and memory efficiency.

Skills

Programming in C/C++
Machine learning techniques
Data structures and algorithms
Linux development
Collaboration

Education

MS in EE/CS or related field + 2 years of experience
BS + 4 years of experience

Job description

Cadence is seeking a skilled Software Engineer in San Jose, California. The role focuses on applying machine learning within high-performance software engineering and electronic design automation. Responsibilities include designing software in C/C++, applying machine learning techniques, and architecting scalable solutions.

The ideal candidate holds an MS in EE/CS or equivalent experience and has strong programming skills. The position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k) matching and stock purchase options.

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