Senior AI Engineer

What You’ll Do

• Design and implement high‑performance software in C/C++.
• Apply machine learning techniques to complex problems in analog design, layout, and design optimization.
• Architect scalable solutions that balance performance, memory efficiency, and software quality.

• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and/or Python.
• Solid foundation in data structures and algorithms.
• Experience with machine learning techniques and frameworks.
• Previous experience in EDA preferable; exposure to analog design a big plus.
• Experience developing and debugging on Linux.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a collaborative engineering team.

MS in EE/CS, or related field + 2 years of experience OR BS + 4 years of experience.

The annual salary range for California is $98,000 to $182,000. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and other benefits.

Our benefit programs include:

• Paid vacation and paid holidays.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• A variety of medical, dental and vision plan options.
• Other benefits available.

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity throughout all levels of the organization. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Cadence participates in the E‑Verify program in certain U.S. locations as required by law.