Senior EDA Software Engineer (C++ Characterization)

Cadence Design Systems; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 137,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401(k) plan with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental and vision plans

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems in California is seeking an experienced senior software engineer to advance transistor-level timing analysis tools. You will extend architecture, build new frameworks for detailed analysis, and apply machine learning to boost speed and usability across the existing suite.

The role requires deep C++ expertise on Linux, strong data-structures and algorithms skills, and a BS in CS/EE/CE. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering preferred.
• 8+ years in development of EDA tools with transistor-level timing, power, noise, aging, reliability, or EMIR analysis.
• Hardcore C++ knowledge in a Linux environment and strong data-structures/algorithms skills.
• Experience building and maintaining C++-based applications on Unix/Linux platforms.
• Experience with software quality processes and design thinking.

Responsibilities

• Enhance and expand existing tools' architecture to cover timing analysis.
• Create new frameworks for analyzing effects dominant at n5 and below.
• Leverage machine learning technology to achieve significant improvements in speed, capacity, and usability over existing solutions.

Skills

C++

Linux

Data structures

Algorithms

Software engineering

EDA tools

Education

BS in CS/EE/CE

Job description

Cadence Design Systems in California is seeking an experienced senior software engineer to advance transistor-level timing analysis tools. You will extend architecture, build new frameworks for detailed analysis, and apply machine learning to boost speed and usability across the existing suite.

The role requires deep C++ expertise on Linux, strong data-structures and algorithms skills, and a BS in CS/EE/CE. Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits are offered.