At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. We are looking for a talented software engineer to help design and develop some of the most complex Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software in the electronics world. Our software is used to design everything from hearing aids to complex, high end compute servers to your favorite tablet. Responsibilities: • Design and develop advanced automated design flows for 3D-IC, IC Packaging and PCB applications• Design and develop cutting-edge placement and power solutions, focusing on the advanced manufacturing technologies and solution automation• Apply excellent knowledge of object-oriented paradigm, data structures and algorithms, as well as good communication skills and a problem-solving mindset to deliver new breakthrough automated design technologies• Provide technical leadership on project areas, including software engineering practices• Collaborate on key architecture and design decisions• Contribute to software system design to appropriately incorporate machine learning elements into product features• Plan, design, develop, test and maintain key software enhancements, take responsibility for quality and customer delight in the capabilities implemented by you and the team• Coordinate with other R&D teams, cross-functional teams and customers to keep development and product plans on track• Troubleshoot and resolve system problems and customer issues Position Requirements: + MS in Computer Science (or related Electrical Engineering field) and 8+ years of relevant experience OR PhD and 6+ years of relevant experience + Excellent knowledge of algorithms and optimization techniques + Working knowledge of C/C++ + Working knowledge of modern source control practices We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t. Additional Jobs (https://cadence.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/addl\_jobs) Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. 
 Our shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence. Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class. Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.