Software Engineer I

Cadence; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 88,900 - 165,100; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

401(k) plan with employer match

Employee stock purchase plan

Medical, dental, and vision plan options

Job summary

Cadence in San Jose, California is seeking a software engineer for R&D support of application and product engineers. The role involves analyzing customer issues, debugging, and enhancing products to improve synthesis results. Applicants should have experience in C/C++ software development within a Linux environment, as well as communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $88,900 to $165,100 plus benefits like a 401(k) plan and various medical options.

Responsibilities

• Support R&D of application and product engineers for customer problems.
• Analyze, debug, and fix issues while developing new features.
• Contribute to the large EDA problem domain with mentoring support.

Skills

C/C++ software development experience

Good communication skills

Education

BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Job Summary

• R&D support of application and product engineers for customer problems and requests. This consists of problem analysis, debugging and fixing, or the development of new features and enhancements to improve synthesis results with respect to timing, area and power.
• This job will suit applicants looking to continue their software engineering career in an intellectually stimulating and challenging problem domain. There is a significant research element to the work that Cadence does that is truly innovative; we don’t know what the answers are when we start out!
• Mentoring and support will be provided to the successful candidate to both enable contribution to the large EDA problem domain and to develop their programming skills into professional software engineering skills.
• Each day with Cadence offers exciting opportunities to create a better, more connected world. We are leading the charge to solve technology’s toughest challenges. Working at Cadence means working alongside the industry’s brightest people and innovating for the biggest, most innovative companies around the globe.

Experience and Technical Skills Required

• C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
• Good communication skills

Educational Qualification

• BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Salary and Benefits

The annual salary range for California is $88,900 to $165,100. 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.