Lead Software Engineer

Cadence

SHANGHAI💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-07 → 2026-09-30

Core

Develop runtime software for the Palladium emulation system and troubleshoot software issues.

Role type

Software Engineer

Builds

Runtime software for the Palladium emulation system

Domain

Hardware emulation / Embedded systems

Required skills

C/C++ programming, object-oriented design, Linux platform development, source-code control (Perforce, Git), multi-thread programming

Preferred skills

Multi-thread programming experience

Technologies

C, C++, Linux, Perforce, Git

Responsibilities

Develop runtime software for the Palladium emulation system, Detect and troubleshoot software issues, Collaborate with both software and hardware engineers in developing the products

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level (0-3 years experience)

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About Cadence

Software Development11438San Jose, California, US

Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems. Our design solutions, based on Cadence’s Intelligent System Design™ strategy, are essential for the world’s leading semiconductor and systems companies to build their next-generation products from chips to full electromechanical systems that serve a wide range of markets, including hyperscale computing, mobile communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, life sciences and robotics. In 2024, Cadence was recognize