Senior Meshing Developer
Cadence Design Systems · Shanghai, China
About this role
Cadence Design Systems is hiring a senior-level Software Engineer based in Shanghai, China. The posting calls out experience with Data Structures, Performance Optimization and roughly 7+ years of relevant work. Listed education preference: a Ph.D. or equivalent.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- senior
- Track
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Shanghai, China
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- Ph.D. preferred
- Posted
- Apr 20, 2026
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Job description
from Cadence Design Systems careersAt Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and optimize advanced meshing algorithms for CAD and simulation workflows.
Implement and maintain Delaunay-based mesh generation and adaptation techniques.
Develop efficient methods for mesh coarsening and refinement (e.g., bisection methods).
Enhance and support surface meshing algorithms, with emphasis on mesh cleaning and robustness.
Collaborate with geometry and solver teams to ensure seamless integration of meshing technologies.
Contribute to software architecture, performance optimization, and scalability of meshing workflows.
Mentor junior developers and provide technical leadership in meshing technology.
Qualifications
Ph.D. in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Computational Engineering, or a related field with 7+ years of experience, OR Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
Proven expertise in Delaunay mesh generation and mesh adaptation techniques.
Strong experience in mesh coarsening and refinement by bisection methods.
Proficiency in surface meshing, geometry processing, and mesh cleaning techniques.
Deep knowledge of C++ (modern standards) and advanced data structures.
Solid understanding of numerical methods and computational geometry.
Familiarity with geometric modeling kernels (ACIS preferred) is a strong plus.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
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