Lead Software Engineer

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Skills You’ll Need: Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Math, or a related technical field.
• Proficiency in C or C++ programming on Linux, demonstrated through coursework, academic research, internships, open-source contributions, or personal projects.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, computational complexity, and object-oriented programming.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex technical problems and develop logical, structured solutions.
• Basic understanding of software debugging and testing principles.
• Familiarity with coding agents and their application to software development tasks such as codebase exploration, implementation, debugging, test development, and documentation.
• Ability to review and validate agent-generated results, with an understanding of their correctness and broader technical implications.
• Willingness and ability to learn unfamiliar technologies, engineering tools, and technical domains.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

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