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Sr. Principal Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Austin, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
17 October 2026 (12 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
14 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
At Cadence we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement enhance test and troubleshoot code and scripts in accordance with departmental standards policies and procedures throughout the development lifecycle.
- Document software development work through clear code comments and detailed technical specifications.
- Analyze and review code written by others for defects consistency maintainability and reusability and recommend improvements.
- Identify report investigate and resolve defects across all areas of the codebase.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners to translate technical requirements into reliable scalable software solutions.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and continuous improvements in development practices tools and processes.
Qualifications Education and Experience
- Ph.D. in Computer Science Applied Mathematics Computational Engineering or a related field with 6 or more years of relevant experience; masters degree with 8 or more years of relevant experience; or bachelors degree with 10 or more years of relevant experience.
- At least 5 years of professional C programming experience is required.
- Experience with system architecture OpenGL programming and desktop engineering is highly preferred.
- Experience with computational techniques in discrete and/or analytic geometry is strongly desired.
- Experience with computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is a plus.
- Experience developing and testing software in Windows Linux and/or macOS environments.
- Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills with the ability to deliver clear and concise messages to technical and nontechnical audiences.
- Exceptional attention to detail with demonstrated ability to organize work manage priorities and meet deadlines.
- Positive solutions-oriented approach with a willingness to propose and implement ideas that improve processes in an evolving environment.
- Must meet applicable clearance requirements for handling ITAR-controlled data.
- Must be willing to consider relocation to Austin Texas.
Responsibilities for All Employees
- Develop and maintain cooperative professional communication with all employees and customers.
- Complete assigned tasks on time and to a consistently high standard of quality.
- Attend and participate in all required meetings.
Were doing work that matters. Help us solve what others cant.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
About Company
Do you want to shape the future of technology? Cadence is leading the charge to solve some of technology’s toughest challenges. We work with the world’s most innovative companies, across a growing range of industries. Major trends that you hear about everyday – like artificial intell ... View more
