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Lead Software Engineer

2 days ago Shanghai, China

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

Software Engineer

Job Description

  • Develop runtime software for the Palladium emulation system
  • Detect and troubleshoot software issues
  • Collaborate with both software and hardware engineers in developing the products

Requirements

  • MS or above in Computer Science or related area with 0-3 years experience
  • Strong C/C++ programming skills
  • Good understanding of object-oriented design
  • Familiar with the Linux platform
  • Independent, with an internal drive and self-motivated
  • Good English communication skill, both oral and written
  • Experienced with source-code control tools such as Perforce and Git
  • Strong desires to learn and explore new technologies and is able to demonstrate good analysis and problem solving skills
  • Multi-thread programming experience is a plus

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Client-provided location(s): Shanghai, China
Job ID: Cadence-R56221
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