mid Software Engineer ic · Posted May 18, 2026
$101,500 – $188,500
USD per year

About this role

Cadence Design Systems is hiring a mid-level Software Engineer based in San Jose, CA. The posting calls out experience with C++, Data Structures, System Design. Compensation is listed at $101,500–$188,500 per year.

Role
Software Engineer
Function
software engineering
Level
mid
Track
Individual contributor
Employment
Full-time
Location
San Jose, CA
Posted
May 18, 2026

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Job description

from Cadence Design Systems careers

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 world’s 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.

The Cadence Advantage

  • The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.

  • Cadence’s employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the employees.

  • The unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success

  • Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests

  • You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other—every day.

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