Location
San Jose
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
June 24, 2026
Job Description
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. About the Role
Cadence Design Systems is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer II to join the Innovus R&D team. Innovus is Cadence’s flagship digital implementation platform, enabling customers to design advanced semiconductor chips from RTL to GDSII.
In this role, you will contribute to the development of next-generation physical design technologies, including placement, routing, and optimization. You will work on high-performance, scalable systems that power advanced semiconductor design flows.
Key Responsibilities
+ Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for physical synthesis, placement, and routing engines
+ Develop high-performance, scalable software using C/C++ on Linux/UNIX platforms
+ Contribute to the Innovus digital implementation flow, including timing, power, and optimization
+ Collabora...
Cadence Design Systems is looking for a highly motivated Software Engineer II to join the Innovus R&D team. Innovus is Cadence’s flagship digital implementation platform, enabling customers to design advanced semiconductor chips from RTL to GDSII.
In this role, you will contribute to the development of next-generation physical design technologies, including placement, routing, and optimization. You will work on high-performance, scalable systems that power advanced semiconductor design flows.
Key Responsibilities
+ Design, implement, and optimize algorithms for physical synthesis, placement, and routing engines
+ Develop high-performance, scalable software using C/C++ on Linux/UNIX platforms
+ Contribute to the Innovus digital implementation flow, including timing, power, and optimization
+ Collabora...
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