Lead Software Engineer, Synthesis

Cadence Design Systems

4.4

(53)

San Jose, CA

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

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    Position summary

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    Come join our experienced team of outstanding software developers!

    Job Responsibilities:

    The role's day to day responsibilities cover:

    • Design, implementation and validation of new innovative synthesis optimization algorithms to improve the timing, area, and power design metrics. Validation and analysis of these on benchmark designs to measure achieved improvements.

    • R&D support of application and product engineers for customer problems and requests. This consists of problem analysis, debugging and fixing, or the development of new features and enhancements to improve synthesis results with respect to timing, area and power.

    Job Qualifications:

    • MSc / PhD in Computer Science, Electrical, Mathematics or related field

    Required Skills

    The successful candidate will possess the following combination of education and experience:

    • Proficient in C/C++

    • Excellent programming and software engineering skills

    • Experience with UNIX and/or LINUX platforms is preferred

    • RTL knowledge - System Verilog, VHDL is preferred

    • Strong knowledge of Tcl is preferred

    • Prior experience with large software development projects is highly recommended

    • Prior experience with timing analysis software development projects is highly recommended

    The annual salary range for California is $110,600 to $205,400. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.
    We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.

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

  • 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.