Principal Software Engineer

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

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world's most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.

The Cadence Advantage

• The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.
• Cadence's employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the employees.
• The unique "One Cadence - One Team" culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success
• Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests
• You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other-every day.

• Design, develop, and maintain robust integration solutions between PLM systems (e.g., Siemens Teamcenter, Dassault ENOVIA, PTC Windchill) and engineering applications.
• Develop adapters and middleware components to import/export and synchronize MCAD/ECAD design data across systems.
• Translate engineering requirements into scalable, secure, and maintainable software components.
• Work closely with electrical, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering teams to ensure seamless data interoperability.
• Analyze and manage ECAD/MCAD file formats such as STEP, IGES, IDX, IPC-2581, ODB++, and others.
• Support data migration, PLM configuration, and versioning strategies.
• Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning sessions.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience with at least 3+ years in PLM system integration.
• Hands-on experience with major PLM platforms such as Teamcenter, Windchill, ENOVIA, or Aras.
• Strong understanding of MCAD (e.g., STEP, IGES) and ECAD (e.g., IPC-2581, ODB++, EDIF) data formats and engineering workflows.
• Proficiency in at least one of the following languages: Java, C#, C++, or Python.
• Familiarity with XML, REST/SOAP APIs, and data exchange protocols.