Software Engineer I at Cadence in San Jose, CA

Summary: Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The role involves R&D support for application and product engineers, including problem analysis, debugging, and feature development to improve synthesis results. Responsibilities: - 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 - This job will suit applicants looking to continue their software engineering career in an intellectually stimulating and challenging problem domain - There is a significant research element to the work that Cadence does that is truly innovative; we don’t know what the answers are when we start out! - Mentoring and support will be provided to the successful candidate to both enable contribution to the large EDA problem domain and to develop their programming skills into professional software engineering skills - Each day with Cadence offers exciting opportunities to create a better, more connected world - We are leading the charge to solve technology’s toughest challenges - Working at Cadence means working alongside the industry’s brightest people and innovating for the biggest, most innovative companies around the globe Required Qualifications: - C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment - Good communication skills - BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Required Skills: C/C++ development, Linux environment Important Skills: Communication skills Nice-to-Have Skills: Problem analysis, Debugging Benefits: 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