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Senior Software Engineer

Cadence Design Systems Inc
Cadence Design Systems Inc Salary
Austin, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/5/2026

Job Details

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 talented engineer for our circuit simulation suite Spectre FX (Fastspice) Product line. You will work on several possible R&D projects (Fastspice event-driven algorithms, circuit partitioning, graph traversal, circuit detection, multi-threading, memory/cpu optimization) and be responsible for advancing and creating state-of-the-art circuit simulation technologies and solutions.

  • Our ideal candidate must be proficient in C/C Unix development.
  • A thorough knowledge of transistor-level circuit behavior, such as MOSFET/resistor/capacitor, and understanding the custom IC design/verification flow is a plus.
  • Knowledge on general EDA algorithm or analog circuit design is a plus.
  • Candidates must have a proven ability to learn from and work with an engineering and cross-functional team to deliver innovative technologies in a production environment.
  • Experience in circuit simulation and EDA would be a plus.
  • Required education for this role is a MS in CS/EE or related degree.
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