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Lead Software Engineer

CadenceSan Jose, CA

$101,500–188,500/yr

Posted Oct 22, 2026

What you’d do

Develop and optimize algorithms for physical synthesis, placement, and routing in semiconductor design software. Work full time on high-performance C/C++ systems on Linux/UNIX, collaborating with teams to improve performance and scalability. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 23, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • MS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in C/C++ on UNIX/Linux
  • Strong foundation in algorithms and data structures
  • Strong analytical and debugging skills
  • Full-time schedule

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