Lead C++ Software Engineer - Palladium Emulation Platform

Cadence Design Systems seeks a Lead C++ Software Engineer to support development of the Cadence Palladium emulator compiler.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to development of the emulator compiler for the Cadence Palladium emulation platform
• Use creativity and problem-solving to address challenging compile-time issues
• Learn and/or apply multi-threading and distributed computing techniques to tackle large-scale compile problems
• Work on areas such as logic optimization, partitioning, and scheduling

Requirements

• MS in engineering, computer science, or a related field with 2 years experience, or Ph.D in engineering, computer science, or a related field
• Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and databases
• Demonstrated proficiency in C++ and gdb debugging
• General software development experience
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix development
• Exposure to build and version-control systems
• Coursework in Hardware Descript Language, such as Verilog, SystemVerilog, or VHDL
• Exposure to electronic design platforms

Technologies

• C++
• gdb
• Linux/Unix
• Verilog
• SystemVerilog
• VHDL
• Build and version-control systems

Compensation

• Annual salary range (California): $119,000 to $221,000
• You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits
• Compensation range is a guideline and may vary based on qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location

Benefits

• Paid vacation and paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Medical, dental, and vision plan options
• Incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits