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Senior Principal Software Engineer

CadenceSan Jose, CA

$161,000–299,000/yr

Posted Sep 24, 2026

What you’d do

Enhance and support the Xcelium RTL/logic simulator and its Timing Constraints Verification technology, designing graph algorithms for SDC constraints and optimizing C/C++ performance. Full time, collaborating with a global team. Found on the employer's careers page on Oct 18, 2026. Apply through the link.

You’ll need

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
  • MS with 7+ years or PhD with 5+ years experience
  • 5+ years EDA software development
  • C/C++ performance optimization
  • Graph algorithms

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