Lead EDA Software Engineer (C++, Characterization)

Cadence · SAN JOSE · All 133 Cadence jobs

Pay shown$119,000 to $221,000 a yearPermanent

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Advertised pay
$119,000 to $221,000 a year
Checker · last seen live 21 Oct 2026
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Advertised pay
$119,000 to $221,000 a year
Employment
Permanent
Level
Lead
Posted
21 Oct 2026
Age
Posted 16 days ago (since 21 Oct)
Source
Employer's own page, Workday

Typical pay for this role in San Jose

The median advertised range for a software engineer in San Jose is $160,000 to $228,700, from 97 adverts that state a yearly pay. This job, at $119,000 to $221,000, sits inside that range.

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Required skills

  • C++
  • Linux

Nice to have

  • Communication Skills
  • Machine Learning
  • Electrical Engineering

About the job

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Join our expert R&D team as we create technologies and products that enable static and dynamic transistor-level analysis of the most advanced custom digital and mixed-signal circuits, powering the communication, IoT, and AI markets.

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