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Cadence ยท 5 hours ago

Software Engineer II

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level

Cadence is a company that hires and develops leaders and innovators in technology. They are seeking a Software Engineer II to join the Innovus team to develop next-generation routing and physical synthesis technologies for digital IC design, focusing on high-performance, multi-threaded systems.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for physical synthesis and routing engines
Develop robust, scalable software in C/C++ on Linux platforms
Collaborate with global R&D teams and product engineers to deliver innovative solutions
Debug and resolve complex issues in large-scale distributed systems

Qualification

C/C++ programmingLinux developmentData structuresAlgorithmsPhysical design flowsTiming analysisRouting algorithmsMulti-threaded programmingPerformance optimizationAnalytical skillsScripting languagesEDA toolsIC design environmentsProblem-solving skills

Required

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
Strong programming skills in C/C++ and experience with Linux development
Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software engineering principles
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Knowledge of physical design flows, timing analysis, and routing algorithms
Experience with multi-threaded programming and performance optimization
Familiarity with scripting languages (Tcl, Python) for automation
Prior exposure to EDA tools or IC design environments

Company

Cadence

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Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
dateFounded in 1988
location
San Jose, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.cadence.com

H1B Sponsorship

Cadence has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-02-20IPO

Leadership Team

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Paul Cunningham
Senior Vice President and General Manager
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Tom Beckley
Senior Vice President, Custom IC & PCB Group
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