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Software Intern, Summer (Synthesis)

Cadence Design Systems

$29 - $53
Nov 14, 2025
San Jose, CA, US
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Cadence is looking to solve the problem of optimizing Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) for advanced digital ASICs through the development of the Genus Synthesis Solution, a state-of-the-art logic synthesis tool.

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills in C/C++; exposure to Python and Tcl is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
  • Familiarity with logic synthesis, physical design, and timing analysis.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux environments.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, troubleshoot, and debug software programs on Unix/Linux platforms.
  • Develop and enhance algorithms for logic synthesis and physical design flows.
  • Validate new synthesis features and ensure correctness and optimal configurations.
  • Assist with customer support by analyzing tool usage and providing feedback to R&D.
  • Contribute to documentation, including Product Requirement Specifications (PRS) for new features.

Other

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication abilities.