Lead Software Engineer
Jul 30, 2026 Hsinchu, Taiwan
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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
This position is for an R&D engineer, who will be involved in developing Innovus Implementation System. The position involves interaction and collaboration with a highly motivated global R&D team.
Essential Job Functions: The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of P&R. Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful
Minimum Qualifications:
Highly technical engineer with excellent problem solving skills
C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
Strong understanding and extensive usage of data structures and algorithms
Great communication skills and a strong desire for working with customers
MS (Ph.D. track a plus) in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Preferred:
Knowledge of physical design algorithms,.
Prior R&D experience working on IC physical designs tools
Hands on experience using the above physical design tools and knowledge of physical design flows a plus.
Experience with Tcl and other scripting languages
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
This position is for an R&D engineer, who will be involved in developing Innovus Implementation System. The position involves interaction and collaboration with a highly motivated global R&D team.
Essential Job Functions: The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of P&R. Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful
Minimum Qualifications:
Highly technical engineer with excellent problem solving skills
C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
Strong understanding and extensive usage of data structures and algorithms
Great communication skills and a strong desire for working with customers
MS (Ph.D. track a plus) in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Preferred:
Knowledge of physical design algorithms,.
Prior R&D experience working on IC physical designs tools
Hands on experience using the above physical design tools and knowledge of physical design flows a plus.
Experience with Tcl and other scripting languages
We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.
Additional Information
- Posted: Jul 30, 2026