Lead Software Engineer

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.We are seeking a motivated engineer to join the development team for the industry-leading Adams MultiBody Dynamics application. Cadence is looking for additional software developers to implement multi-body dynamics business logic and improved modeling methodologies as a part of systems modeling architectural modernization and transformation initiative.This role is based in Livonia, Michigan. Must be willing to relocate.Key Responsibilities:Implement Adams Application back-end business logic and persistenceImplement Adams UI extensionsImplement new modeling objects and templates for AdamsModernize the Adams application back-end to take advantage of modern hardwareImprove software quality through ever-expanding coverage of functionality within automated test suitesImplement build and test pipeline logicCollaborate with rest of Adams product development teams in an Agile Development process.Collaborate with other groups within Cadence for cross-product synergies and common technologyContribute to debugging, usability improvements, and technical documentation for delivered features.Required Skills / Experience:Python ScriptingMulti-layered software architecture with framework, plug-ins, and public APIVSCode + CoPilotStrong familiarity with Agentic AI, leveraging AI for productivity gainsStrong written and verbal communication skillsPreferred Qualifications:C++ Coding ExperienceQT Coding experienceFamiliarity with MVVM, MVC coding patternsVtune softwareJIRACAD/CAE familiarityCoding for GPUEducation and Experience:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field, 5+ years of industry experienceWe're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't.