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Lead Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems

$101,500 - $188,500
Dec 22, 2025
San Jose, CA, US
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At Cadence, the business problem is to develop a multi-threaded and distributed physical synthesis core engine in Innovus Implementation System

Requirements

  • C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
  • Strong understanding and extensive usage of data structures and algorithms
  • Knowledge of physical synthesis algorithms, timing analysis and multithreading is a strong plus
  • Prior R&D experience working on IC physical designs tools
  • Hands on experience using the above physical design tools for design closure and knowledge of physical design flows a plus
  • Experience with Tcl and other scripting language

Responsibilities

  • designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of physical synthesis
  • Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful

Other

  • Great communication skills and a strong desire for working with customers
  • MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
  • Paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
  • Highly technical engineer with excellent problem solving skills