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Lead Software Engineer

AT Cadence
Cadence

Lead Software Engineer

Hsinchu, Taiwan

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

The Physical Verification R&D Software Engineering role is a multi-faceted position encapsulating a mix of physical verification software development, algorithm development, software debugging, performance optimization and accuracy analysis.

R&D engineers collaborate with a large team of EDA professionals across multiple cultures to create and deliver best in class next generation software for physical IC development.

The R&D engineering can work on complicated applications and interface them with other high connected applications in a large suite of tools to enable next-generation physical verification solutions with superior performance and usability.

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R&D engineers develop code that satisfies the requirements for successful semiconductor design deployment.

Desired Skills and Experience (with different levels of experience):

  • 3+ years of experience in software development using C/C++, with a focus in working with complex algorithms and performance
  • 1+ years of experience using Linux
  • Must be a fast learner and must demonstrate strong aptitude for out-of-the-box thinking and problem solving
  • Algorithmic knowledge relating to graphs is a plus
  • Experience in deck development for LVS is a plus
  • Experience in physical signoff methodologies within the Physical implementation environment would be an added advantage.

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Client-provided location(s): Hsinchu, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
Job ID: Cadence-R46736
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program