Lead Software Engineer, ML

Cadence Design SystemsSan Jose, CA
$114,800 - $213,200

About The Position

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. The Cadence Digital and Signoff Group Machine learning team is a high energy team which explores and implements Deep Machine Learning techniques and Agentic frameworks to Electronic Design Automation [EDA] tools. We are looking for exceptional individuals skilled in Agentic frameworks, ML and Deep-Learning algorithms and application development. In addition, we desire a team player with excellent communication skills who is as comfortable discussing Deep Learning research as with developing APIs to innovative new software.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering background
  • Emphasis on C/C++
  • Emphasis on Python
  • Emphasis on Linux-based development
  • Experience with ML/DL frameworks like PyTorch
  • Understanding of LLM/Agentic AI

Nice To Haves

  • Agentic frameworks
  • ML and Deep-Learning algorithms and application development
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Comfortable discussing Deep Learning research
  • Developing APIs to innovative new software

Responsibilities

  • Designing Agentic workflows
  • Designing gradient based and gradient free optimization algorithms
  • Researching and developing Machine Learning approaches to problems in the EDA and system design
  • Designing, implementing, verifying, and maintaining software to address those markets
  • Interacting with a worldwide cross-functional team and collaborating productively

Benefits

  • paid vacation
  • paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options
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