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Cadence

Senior Distinguished Engineer (Computational Electromagnetics)

San Jose, CA

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

The EMX R&D team is looking for a talented senior software engineer who is ready to make an immediate impact to the success of the EMX product line.

Responsibilities:

  • Software development, debug and analysis in C++.
  • Partner with cross-functional R&D teams to gather requirements, generate specifications, and architect solutions.
  • Develop detailed functional specifications for new feature development and enhancements.
  • Collaborate on key architecture and design decisions.
  • Provide technical leadership on project areas, including cross-functional flows.

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Requirements for the ideal candidate:

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics or related field.
  • 15+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Strong programming skills in C++ with a deep understanding of data structures and algorithms.
  • Experience developing and maintaining code bases of moderate size (100K lines).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Desirable:

  • Strong background in computational electromagnetics and circuit theory.
  • Experience with parallelization and/or GPUs.
  • Knowledge of linear algebra and numerical methods.

The annual salary range for California is $213,500 to $396,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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Client-provided location(s): San Jose, CA, USA
Job ID: Cadence-R45359
Employment Type: Full Time