Software Architect

Cadence; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 186,000 - 345,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Cadence Design Systems is seeking a highly motivated software or digital IC design engineer to join the Innovus routing team in the physical implementation unit. You will design, develop, troubleshoot, and support P&R design flow, including data-model and flow enhancements.

The candidate should have an MS with 10+ years in CS or EE, strong C/C++ and Tcl scripting skills, and UNIX/Linux experience. California salary ranges from $185,500 to $344,500 plus incentives and benefits.

Qualifications

• MS with 10+ years of experience in CS or EE.
• Knowledge in IC design data model, hierarchical design flow, database architecture, efficient data access.
• Proficiency with C/C++ and Tcl scripting preferred.
• Experience in P&R software tool usage is a plus.
• Excellent programming and software engineering skills.
• Experience with UNIX and/or LINUX platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, troubleshoot, debug and support P&R design flow.
• Develop data-model and P&R flow enhancements, database enhancements and performance improvements.
• Define and enhance API and classes.
• Collaborate with Innovus routing team in physical implementation.

Skills

Excellent programming

Software engineering

UNIX/Linux experience

IC design data model

P&R flow knowledge

C/C++

Tcl scripting

Education

MS in CS or EE

Tools

Innovus (P&R)

Job description

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Cadence Design Systems is looking for a highly motivated software or digital IC design engineer to work with the Innovus routing team in the physical implementation business unit. You will be part of a team responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting, debugging and supporting P&R design flow. Development responsibilities will include data-model and P&R flow enhancement, database enhancement, performance enhancement, and API/Class definition & enhancement.

The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

• MS with 10+ years of experience, in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• Knowledge in IC design data model, hierarchical design flow, database architecture, efficient data access algorithms
• Proficiency with C/C++ and Tcl scripting is preferred.
• Experience in P&R software tool usage is a plus.
• Excellent programming and software engineering skills
• Experience with UNIX and/or LINUX platforms is preferred

The annual salary range for California is $185,500 to $344,500. 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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