Lead Software Engineer

Full-time
NOIDAvia Cadence CareersPosted Sep 7, 2026
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Technical skills

C++

About this role

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

The engineer will work with a global team to develop and maintain high-quality C/C++ software for hardware-software co-simulation, including compiler and runtime components for Transaction-Based Acceleration (TBA).

The role includes supporting existing features and developing new capabilities for TBA technology in next-generation Palladium and Protium emulation systems. The engineer will also work closely with field application engineers to build and deploy high-performance TBA solutions on Cadence emulation and prototyping platforms.

Position Requirements

  • · Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. Premier Institute is preferred.
  • · At least 5 years of software development experience in Linux and C/C++.
  • · Strong C/C++ programming skills with a good understanding of data structures, algorithms, and multi-threaded programming.
  • · Experience with System Verilog is a plus. Familiarity with UVM, SC/TLM, and debugging RTL on simulation or emulation platforms is preferred.
  • . Working knowledge of RTL logic synthesis is preferred.
  • · Strong problem-solving, written, and verbal communication skills, with attention to detail and the ability to work effectively with global teams.
  • . Strong debugging skill with innovative approach to reach to issue in system level environment
  • . For development using AI, Ability to fine tune the prompts to get the desired result and review the AI output .
  • We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

Before you apply

  • 1Which parts of your CV prove experience with C++?
  • 2Which recent work examples would make your application stronger for this role?
  • 3What details from the original source listing should you confirm before applying?

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