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Cadence Design Systems, Inc. Software Engineer for SPICE in Beijing, China
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Job Description
This position focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining software components that support advanced EDA workflows and circuit simulation technologies. The engineer will contribute to core infrastructure, algorithmic modules, and performance‑critical systems used across Cadence’s product lines. The role also involves improving internal development processes through tooling, automation, and continuous integration enhancements.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain high‑quality software for EDA tools and simulation frameworks
Implement efficient data structures, algorithms, and system‑level components
Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define requirements and deliver robust solutions
Optimize performance, scalability, and reliability of existing software modules
Contribute to internal tooling and automation to improve engineering productivity
Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation activities
Requirements
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python
Solid understanding of computer science fundamentals: algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and software architecture
Experience with Linux/Unix development environments
MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities
Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
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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.