C++ Software Engineer II (New College Graduate)

Company: Cadence Design Systems
Location: San Jose
Posted on: May 24, 2025

Job Description:

C++ Software Engineer II (New College Graduate)
Overview
Apply now for the C++ Software Engineer II position at Cadence, located in SAN JOSE. This full-time role was posted 3 days ago and offers an exciting opportunity for recent graduates interested in advancing semiconductor design technology.
About Cadence
Cadence is a leading provider of computer-aided design (CAD) software used in designing semiconductor chips for various electronic devices. We are committed to innovation in computer-aided design automation, machine learning, and solving complex technical challenges.
Responsibilities

• Research and develop machine learning solutions for EDA and circuit design.
  
• Design, implement, verify, and maintain software tools for chip design.
  
• Collaborate with teams on software design and API development.
  
• Gain domain knowledge in VLSI design and familiarize with EDA tools.
  
  Qualifications
  

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• BS/MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  
• Practical experience with C/C++, Python, or SKILL programming.
  
• Familiarity with Virtuoso and related EDA tools.
  
• Knowledge of VLSI design through coursework or practical experience.
  
• Understanding of modern software development practices.
  
  Compensation and Benefits
  The annual salary range in California is $101,500 to $188,500, with potential incentive compensation including bonuses, equity, and benefits. Benefits include paid vacation, holidays, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and comprehensive health options.
  Join Us
  Be part of a company recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.
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