Senior Software Engineer

Siemens EDA (Siemens Digital Industries Software); Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 151,000 - 273,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global software provider in the semiconductor industry is seeking an experienced Software Engineer for their Calibre Pattern Matching R&D team. The ideal candidate should be a great C++ developer with over 10 years of experience, focusing on designing high-performance software solutions. This position entails working in a collaborative environment to deliver innovative tools while ensuring high quality and timely delivery as well as maintaining a robust code base. If you have a passion for EDA and semiconductor design, apply now!

Benefits

Flexible working options

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off including sick and parental leave

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software development.
• Proficiency in Linux-based development environments.
• Knowledge of EDA and IC design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-capacity, high-performance software.
• Enhance and maintain a complex C++ code base.
• Drive innovation by introducing new technologies to product areas.

Skills

C++ Programming

Problem Solving

Multi-threading

Computational Geometry

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Ph.D. preferred

Tools

Linux

Job description

Siemens EDA is the longest standing Electronic Design Automation company in the world and over the last 30 years has amassed the finest technology portfolio in the business. Our highly innovative software tools span the full breadth of semiconductor and electrical systems solutions including Integrated Circuit (IC) design and verification, PCB design & manufacturing solutions, cable harness design tools, and embedded software.

Siemens EDA has an opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to join the Calibre Pattern Matching R&D team. Calibre’s flagship tools are key to our customers’ success in building ICs for the semiconductor industry— helping innovative global manufacturers build better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start-up, we have fun together while innovating an outstanding software portfolio. Our environment encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

Are you a great C++ developer that is passionate about EDA and want to impact the future of semiconductor design? Apply now!

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop high-capacity, high-performance software that exceeds customer expectations, ensuring high quality and timely delivery.
• Enhance and maintain a complex C++ code base, requiring knowledge of computational geometry, high-performance data structures, multi-threading, distributed computing, and object-oriented design.
• Create and document software designs, including significant re-architecture of complex systems written in advanced C++, and coordinate their implementation.
• Work closely with team members, quality assurance, product engineers, technical writers, and customer support to deliver high-quality products on time.
• Drive innovation by introducing new technologies and knowledge to various product areas and team members.
  
  

Qualifications:

• BS/MS or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering. Ph.D. preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in software development, with a strong C++ programming background.
• Proficiency in Linux-based development environments.
• Experience in multi-threaded programming and parallel computing.
• Knowledge of EDA, and IC design principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details
  
  

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Qualified Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States. Qualified Applicants will not require employer sponsored work authorization now or in the future.

This position will be subject to U.S. export control requirements under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Employment is contingent on either verifying the U.S. Person status or obtaining any necessary export license.

Why us?

Working at Siemens Software means flexibility - Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.

A collection of over 377,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow!

Siemens Software. Transform the Everyday

The salary range for this position is $151,300 to $272,400 and this role is eligible to earn incentive compensation. The actual compensation offered is based on the successful candidate’s work location as well as additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education/training. Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: www.benefitsquickstart.com. In addition, this position is eligible for time off in accordance with Company policies, including paid sick leave, paid parental leave, PTO (for non-exempt employees) or non-accrued flexible vacation (for exempt employees).

#Calibre

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

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Criminal History

Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local and state laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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  Software Development

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