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Siemens Digital Industries Software

Lead Software Engineer

Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design

Join a highly motivated engineering team developing and supporting Catapult - the industry leading High-Level Synthesis tool. Catapult is used to design innovative hardware design for machine learning, self-driving cars, augmented and virtual reality and 5G communications. This candidate will focus on C++ front end to perform the language synthesis

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and enhance features related to C++/SystemC language synthesis.
  • Collaborate with software architecture, development, and QA teams to design, implement, verify, and resolve defects in application software projects.
  • Apply strong software development practices to ensure maintainable and high-quality source code changes.
  • Work effectively within a Scrum team to meet deadlines and deliver on time during ongoing release cycles.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve software development processes and procedures.
  • Participate in feature specification and design, and provide comprehensive unit tests and documentation.

Job Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related software development field, with 5+ years of proven experience.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to clearly communicate code changes.
  • Proficiency in C++ and at least one scripting language (e.g., Perl, JavaScript, Python).
  • Experience with software source control systems (e.g., Perforce, Git, CVS).
  • Familiarity with working in a Linux environment



We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.



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Job ID: Siemens_Digital-440520-en-1
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

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

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
    • On-site/Nearby Childcare
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Work-From-Home Stipend
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

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

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Pension
    • Company Equity
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program