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Intern Software Engineer, Summer 2026, Three Month Duration

Cadence Design Systems

4.4

(53)

Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Tech Companies for Women in 2022
  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.4/5 in supportive management
  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 87% say the CEO supports gender diversity
    • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity
  • Flexible work options available
  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

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    Position summary

    inburgh Office, United Kingdom

    Reports to: Senior member of the engineering team

    Job Overview:

    • Get a taste of professional software development in a global organization with a three-month summer 2026 internship at Cadence's office in the heart of Edinburgh.

    • Design, code, and test a small project supporting Virtuoso, our flagship EDA tool.

    • Details depend on team priorities and your individual skills. Previous projects included prototyping new features in C++ and SKILL (Cadence's LISP-based scripting language) and creating developer support utilities in Python.

    • You will have a local mentor and can showcase your work to the wider team.

    • Join the team's regular meetings and social events.

    Job Requirements:

    • Experience and interest in software development.

    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

    • You must be eligible to work in the UK.

    • Experience with Linux, specific programming languages, electronic design or CAD software is helpful but not essential as basic training will be provided.

    Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
    We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.

    Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Tech Companies for Women in 2022
  • 4.4/5 in overall job satisfaction
  • 4.4/5 in supportive management
  • 87% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 89% would recommend this company to other women
  • 87% say the CEO supports gender diversity
    • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Parental leave is available for both paternity and maternity
  • Flexible work options available
  • 88% of employees at Cadence say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.