Looking to advance your software engineering career with a company driving innovation in intelligent system design and electronic design automation (EDA)? Cadence Austin is seeking talented Software Engineers to join its growing team and work on high-impact technologies that power next-generation computing, AI systems, semiconductor solutions, and software platforms. This opportunity offers competitive compensation of up to $165K annually, collaborative engineering teams, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced environment. Reported compensation for software engineering roles in Austin frequently falls within or above this range depending on experience and level.
Job Overview
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Cadence Design Systems |
| Role | Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field |
| Job Location | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Salary | Up to $165,000 per year |
| Work Type | Hybrid / On-site (role dependent) |
| Job Type | Full-Time |
| Job Level | Entry Level |
| Industry | Software Development / Semiconductor / EDA Technology |
Job Description
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.
The Cadence Advantage
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.
- Cadence’s employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the employees.
- The unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success
- Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests
- You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other—every day.
Job Summary
- R&D support of application and product engineers for customer problems and requests. This consists of problem analysis, debugging and fixing, or the development of new features and enhancements to improve synthesis results with respect to timing, area and power.
- This job will suit applicants looking to continue their software engineering career in an intellectually stimulating and challenging problem domain. There is a significant research element to the work that Cadence does that is truly innovative; we don’t know what the answers are when we start out!
- Mentoring and support will be provided to the successful candidate to both enable contribution to the large EDA problem domain and to develop their programming skills into professional software engineering skills.
- Each day with Cadence offers exciting opportunities to create a better, more connected world. We are leading the charge to solve technology’s toughest challenges. Working at Cadence means working alongside the industry’s brightest people and innovating for the biggest, most innovative companies around the globe.
Experience And Technical Skills Required
Looking for talented software engineers with:
- C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
- Good communication skills
Educational Qualification
- BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Selection Process
- Application submission
- Resume screening
- Initial recruiter discussion
- Technical assessment / coding evaluation
- Technical interview rounds
- Hiring manager interview
- Final HR discussion and offer release
How to Apply
- Visit the official Cadence careers portal: Cadence Careers
- Search for Software Engineer – Austin opportunities
- Review job requirements and responsibilities
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting technical skills and project experience
- Submit the online application
- Monitor your email for interview updates and next steps.