At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. We apply our Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware, and IP that turn design concepts into reality.

This strategy is supplemented by AI-augmented development practices throughout all our organizations to empower our team to focus on creative problem-solving and innovation. Our customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products—from chips to boards to systems—for dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, and health. Join us and be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and customer success. 

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Title: Software Engineer II

Location: Cork

Reports to: Software Architect

Job Overview:

In this role, you will work within Cadence’s R&D team, developing and maintaining software code written in C++. Your role will be of a technical lead in the team, writing high-quality, high-performance, architecturally-sound software. This is a good opportunity to solve challenging problems in this area, using state of the art technology with professionals all over the globe.

We need experienced software developers to enhance and maintain the platform we use to provide products to our customers. You are expected to be well versed in software programming, independent, and to follow good coding practices. You must have good problem solving and debugging skills. If you see yourself enabling the work that pushes the frontiers of Computer Science and Engineering, this position was made for you!

Job Qualifications:

• MSc degree in Computer Science/Engineering/related fields or equivalent practical experience
• 0 to 1  year of experience in Software Development or a long internship in the domain.
• Skills in C++
• Good academic background in micro-electronics
• Ability to work in a team and collaborate with other teammates.

Check what we can offer you:

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday per year
• Private Medical and Dental plans, Income Protection and Life Insurance
• Group Personal Pension Plan
• Cycle to work scheme and gym subsidy
• 5 days paid time to volunteer to give back to our communities
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• The opportunity to work for a Great Place to Work© & Fortune 100 organization

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace. 

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