Software Engineer II
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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. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality.
Cadence customers are the worlds most innovative companies delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer hyperscale computing 5G communications automotive aerospace industrial and health.
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 Engineering Director
Job Overview:
This is a R&D Software Test Infrastructure development role in Virtuoso Studio RF (VSRF) which is a RF design analysis and implementation platform. The role is a multi-faceted position encapsulating understanding of RF designs and test infrastructure development to support testability features in the platform. This includes automation using Python PyQt QTest Boost and C. This will involve understanding of RF IC and module design flows software debugging test performance optimization Memory profiling test coverage and creating GUI based testability features with layout/schematic editors and system simulators in VSRF as well as interoperability features with Package and Board design using Virtuoso and Allegro design platforms. R&D engineers collaborate with a large team of EDA professionals across multiple geographical regions to create and deliver best in class RF Design analysis and implementation features in VSRF. R&D engineers work on complicated applications and interface them with other Cadence products and platforms in a large suite of highly connected modules to enable next-generation solutions for RF design with superior performance and usability. R&D engineers develop code that satisfies the requirements for successful semiconductor design deployment. As R&D Engineer you will be part of a team responsible for designing developing troubleshooting debugging and implementing complex projects. You will have a chance to contribute to the high-end products for RF Design analysis in the EDA industry and your work will be visible through billions of electronic devices deployed worldwide.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Software Engineer II you will be responsible for the following software engineering activities:
- Write specifications which capture the high-level functional as well as low-level design specifications from the customers requirements.
- Write product requirement functional and design specifications for test and product features.
- Write automate and maintain unit tests and other tests as needed for implemented features and enhancements.
- Participate in code reviews and conduct peer code reviews.
- Work with PE (Product Engineering) and PV (Product Validation) to review code quality and coverage of requested functionality.
- Test and validate code fixes as requested by bug tracking system.
- This person should have personality & communication skills for working within the R&D group and with cross functional groups across the R&D.
- This person should be able to work independently being able to collaborate remotely with team members outside of Ireland
Job Qualifications:
- Bachelors in Computer Science/Electrical or Electronics engineering or equivalent with 3 years of relevant experience
- Masters in Computer Science/Electrical/Electronics with 2 years of relevant experience
- Strong Python skills
- Cmake git(hub)
- Static checkers Memory profilers
- Linux as a development platform
Additional Skills/Preferences:
- GUI development using Qt/PyQt framework
- Microsoft Visual Studio/Visual Studio Code
- C 17 or later
- Experience with IC design and analysis CAD tools
Additional Information:
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.
Travel: >10%
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Employment Type
Full-Time
