Software Architect

Overview Cadence Design Systems is looking for a R&D compiler/software expert to develop new, high‑performance and scalable technologies on Cadence’s Xcelium platform, focusing on elevating Mixed Signal Verification to new orders of efficiency and scalability. Responsibilities Formulate and lead the development of next‑generation mixed signal verification software components. Architect, design, develop and roll out highly differentiated software components to propel Xcelium Mixed Signal App into its next phase of growth. Collaborate in a highly collaborative environment with cross‑functional teams and customers. Qualifications BS with a minimum of 10 years of experience OR MS with a minimum of 7 years of experience OR PhD with a minimum of 5 years of experience. 15+ years of software development experience using C/C++ and proven ability to develop and integrate massively scalable software development components. Strong analytical and problem solving skills. Excellent programming and software engineering skills (C/C++) via Unix and/or Linux platforms. Proficient in either digital or analog/mixed signal simulation, with exposure to at least one hardware description language (HDL). Proficient in software debugging environments (gdb, workshop, etc.) and/or version control systems (Perforce, GitHub, etc.). Experience with Python, Artificial Intelligence or Machine Learning technology is desirable. Strong ability to learn new concepts quickly and good communication skills; storytelling abilities are preferred. Interest and passion for pursuing mixed signal verification and mathematics‑based functional/behavioral modeling. Compensation & Benefits The annual salary range for California is $178,500 to $331,500. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and other benefits. Paid vacation and paid holidays. 401(k) plan with employer match. Employee stock purchase plan. A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options. Other benefits as provided by the company. Equal Employment Opportunity Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity throughout all levels of the organization. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cadence Design Systems