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Lead Software Engineer

3 days ago Noida, India

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

The engineer will work with a global team to develop and maintain high-quality C/C++ software for hardware-software co-simulation, including compiler and runtime components for Transaction-Based Acceleration (TBA).

The role includes supporting existing features and developing new capabilities for TBA technology in next-generation Palladium and Protium emulation systems. The engineer will also work closely with field application engineers to build and deploy high-performance TBA solutions on Cadence emulation and prototyping platforms.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field. Premier Institute is preferred.

• At least 5 years of software development experience in Linux and C/C++.

• Strong C/C++ programming skills with a good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multi-threaded programming.

• Experience with System Verilog is a plus. Familiarity with UVM, SC/TLM, and debugging RTL on simulation or emulation platforms is preferred.

. Working knowledge of RTL logic synthesis is preferred.

• Strong problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively with global teams.

. Strong debugging skill with innovative approach to reach to issue in system level environment

. For development using AI, Ability to fine tune the prompts to get the desired result and review the AI output .

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Client-provided location(s): Noida, India
Job ID: Cadence-R56239
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-09-08T18:42:19

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
  • Diversity and Inclusion