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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Software Engineer for SPICE (AI) in Beijing, China
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Job Description
This position leads the design and development of AI‑driven capabilities, with a focus on large language models (LLMs) and their integration into Cadence’s EDA ecosystem. The engineer will architect intelligent systems that enhance productivity, automate engineering tasks, and augment circuit simulation workflows. Experience with circuit simulation or SPICE‑related technologies is highly desirable. The role also includes guiding technical direction, mentoring junior engineers, and driving innovation across teams.
Responsibilities
Lead development of AI/LLM‑based features and frameworks for EDA applications
Architect scalable systems for model training, inference, and integration with existing tools
Collaborate with simulation and analysis teams to incorporate AI into circuit design workflows
Explore opportunities to enhance SPICE and related simulation technologies using AI
Drive technical strategy, code quality, and best practices across the team
Develop automation tools and scripts to improve internal R&D efficiency
Requirements
Strong expertise in AI/ML, especially large language models, deep learning frameworks, and model deployment
Proficiency in Python and C++
Experience with Linux/Unix development environments
Background in circuit simulation, SPICE, or EDA tools is a strong plus
MS with 2+ years of experience or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
Excellent problem‑solving skills and ability to lead complex technical projects
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across multiple teams
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