Key skills
C/C++ developmentLinux environmentdata structuresalgorithmsphysical synthesis algorithmsmultithreadingTclscripting languagesR&D experienceIC physical design toolsproblem solvingcommunication skillsC++CRCommunicationProblem SolvingCustomer SuccessSales
About this role
Cadence is a company that hires and develops leaders and innovators in technology. They are seeking a Sr. Principal Software Engineer to develop a multi-threaded and distributed physical synthesis core engine, collaborating with a global R&D team to provide engineering solutions and ensure customer success.
Responsibilities:
- Designing, developing, troubleshooting and debugging software programs in the areas of physical synthesis
- Work closely with product engineers/technical sales to provide engineering solutions and workarounds to make customers successful
Requirements:
- Highly technical engineer with excellent problem solving skills
- C/C++ software development experience in Linux environment
- Strong understanding and extensive usage of data structures and algorithms
- Great communication skills and a strong desire for working with customers
- MS (Ph.D. track a plus) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science
- Knowledge of physical synthesis algorithms, timing analysis and multithreading is a strong plus
- Prior R&D experience working on IC physical designs tools
- Hands on experience using the above physical design tools for design closure and knowledge of physical design flows a plus
- Experience With Tcl And Other Scripting Languages