Software Engineer II: Chip Arithmetic & System Design

Cadence Design Systems; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronic design automation company in Cambridge is seeking a Software Engineer II to design and verify high-quality arithmetic components for chip designers. This role involves collaboration within a team to ensure robust design and innovation in system optimization. Candidates should have a Master's degree in a relevant field and programming experience in C, C++, or Python. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday per year

Private Medical and Dental plans

Group Personal Pension Plan

Cycle to work scheme

Gym subsidy

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• Strong academic background with a Master's degree.
• Eagerness to learn about complex arithmetic operators.
• Programming experience preferred, especially in C or C++.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate to design and verify a library of arithmetic components.
• Ensure components are efficient and robust.
• Drive innovation in system design and optimization.

Skills

Mathematics

Creative problem-solving

Analytical skills

Education

Master’s in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

C++

Python

SystemVerilog

Job description

A leading electronic design automation company in Cambridge is seeking a Software Engineer II to design and verify high-quality arithmetic components for chip designers. This role involves collaboration within a team to ensure robust design and innovation in system optimization. Candidates should have a Master's degree in a relevant field and programming experience in C, C++, or Python. This position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.