Senior Principal Software Engineer - Physical Verification

Cadence Design Systems; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 161,000 - 299,000; Full time

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Job summary

Cadence Design Systems is seeking a talented Software Engineer for its R&D group to create advanced software for physical verification of semiconductor devices. The role emphasizes design, validation, and collaboration across a distributed team to advance technology at leading-edge nodes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in CS or CE with 10+ years of experience, strong C/C++ skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering.
• Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement robust software for physical verification of advanced semiconductor devices.
• Validate, maintain, and document software solutions for reliability and accuracy.
• Tackle complex mathematical and geometric challenges in semiconductor verification.
• Collaborate with a distributed global team to deliver high-quality results.
• Contribute to code reviews and process improvements.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Master’s degree in CS or CE

Job description

Cadence Design Systems is seeking a talented Software Engineer for its R&D group to create advanced software for physical verification of semiconductor devices. The role emphasizes design, validation, and collaboration across a distributed team to advance technology at leading-edge nodes.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in CS or CE with 10+ years of experience, strong C/C++ skills, and excellent communication.