Sr. Principal Software Engineer
About The Position
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. This position is for an R&D engineer, who will be involved in developing a multi-threaded and distributed physical synthesis core engine in Innovus Implementation System. The position involves interaction and collaboration with a highly motivated global R&D team. Essential Job Functions/Accountabilities: The candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of physical synthesis. Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful
Requirements
- Highly technical engineer with excellent problem solving skills
- C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
- Strong understanding and extensive usage of data structures and algorithms
- Great communication skills and a strong desire for working with customers
- MS (Ph.D. track a plus) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of physical synthesis algorithms, timing analysis and multithreading is a strong plus.
- Prior R&D experience working on IC physical designs tools
- Hands on experience using the above physical design tools for design closure and knowledge of physical design flows a plus.
- Experience with Tcl and other scripting languages
Responsibilities
- designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of physical synthesis
- Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful
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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
