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Cadence Design Systems

lead software engineer

Oct 15, 2025• Shanghai, China

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Cadence is a pivotal leader in computational software.

★ 4.4 out of 5 · 53 reviews

  • Size: 10,000+ employees
  • Industry: Technology: Manufacturing
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Why you should apply for a job to Cadence Design Systems:

  • Ranked as one of the Best Technology Companies in 2024
  • 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

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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 job is for an R&D position within the Quantus product group. As an R&D engineer , the successful candidate will work on research, new algorithm development, prototyping, and software engineering.

Position Requirements:

  • MS above in CS/EE or similar level of expertise with 3+ years of working experience.
  • Candidate should be proficient with C/C++ programming on Linux platform.
  • Knowledge on compiler and debugger technologies are highly preferred.
  • EDA/CAD tool development experience or software experience for FPGA is preferable.
  • Requires good communication skills, attention to details, and ability to work in multi-site/multi-person project.
  • Good team player with strong written and verbal communication skills.

We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.

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  • Posted: Oct 15, 2025
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