Principal c++ software engineer

Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
Burlington, MA

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

We are looking for a remarkably talented Software Engineer to join the Palladium Software Development team. You will work closely with a small team of exceptional engineers that are heavyweights in Cadence and EDA while developing the next generation Palladium emulation platform. The team brings a unique focus to quality and innovation while designing state-of-the-art Cadence emulation products for use in developing today's multi-billion gate designs.

Responsibilities

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following;

  • Writing C/C++ to implement the software and operating environment for the emulation platform and features.

  • Designing the features, flows, and interfaces for the emulation platforms with other engineers.

  • Writing functional, implementation, and test specifications for your code and features.

  • Implementing unit, integration, and system tests for your code and features.

  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams across all aspects of Palladium

Required Skills and Experience

  • BS with a minimum of 10 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 7 years of experience OR PhD with a minimum of 5 years of experience

  • MUST HAVE STRONG C++ SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE

  • You are a distinguished C/C++ / STL programmer among your peers and you love to collaborate about your coding projects and ideas with others.

  • Experience with latest C++23 features is a plus.

  • You should be proficient in data structures and algorithm design, complexity and performance tradeoffs.

  • Experience with Linux kernel and/or device drivers is desirable.

  • Being comfortable with multi-threading programming and TCP/IP programming is also plus.

  • Experience with any industry simulation or emulation products are pluses.

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Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences.

Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. ? Our shared passion for solving the world's toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence.

Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Posted 2025-10-06

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