Software Engineer Intern

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London, England
Internship
Cloud • Hardware • Software • Semiconductor
The Role
The Software Engineer Intern at Cadence will work on developing a desktop application for simulating and managing digital twins. Responsibilities include collaborating with engineers, participating in sprint planning, assisting with code development and debugging, and contributing to software testing and code reviews.
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At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a software engineer to work in our team in central London developing a cutting-edge desktop application as part of a suite of tools to simulate and manage digital twins. You will collaborate with experienced engineers to design, implement, test, and maintain our cutting-edge engineering simulation software. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to show your skills in numerical methods, high-performance computing, and modern software development practices while contributing to real world engineering solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with other software engineers, technical account managers and product managers to understand project requirements and contribute to deliver high-quality solutions.
  • Participate in sprint planning, sprint review, feature design meetings to contribute to project planning and refinement.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of the Pre-processor, Solver and Post-processing code.
  • Debug and troubleshoot bugs and features, ensuring timely resolution and maintaining optimal application performance and quality.
  • Incorporate unit tests, integration tests and regression tests into the development workflow to ensure code quality and reliability.
  • Contribute to code reviews to ensure best practices and comprehensive test coverage.
  • Be willing to learn, take initiative and work in a team-oriented environment, and stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance skills and knowledge.

Job Qualifications:

  • Undergraduate or graduate in a scientific-oriented degree (e.g., Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering)
  • Students should be on track to achieve a first or 2:1 in your respective degree program
  • Experience in one or more programming languages (e.g. C/C++, Python…)
  • An interest in simulation software
  • Proven ability to tackle difficult tasks.

Desirable Skills

  • Strong maths skills
  • Experience in an Agile development team
  • Experience with highly technical/scientific software, scientific visualization and/or CAD
  • Ability to communicate with stakeholders at all levels
  • High level of rigour and an eye for detail
  • Methodical and process-driven
  • Ability to work to deadlines and prioritise successfully

Check what we can offer you: 

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days holiday per year
  • Private Medical and Dental plans, Income Protection and Life Insurance
  • Group Personal Pension Plan
  • 5 days paid time to volunteer to give back to our communities
  • The opportunity to work for a Great Place to Work© & Fortune 100 organization
  • And much more, so do not hesitate to contact us!

Additional Information:

Cadence achieved a 21st ranking in the Great Place to Work awards for large sized workplaces in the UK in 2024.

This role requires 4 flexible days per week in the London office.

Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity and employment equity throughout all levels of the organization. We strive to attract a qualified and diverse candidate pool and encourage diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Be proud and passionate about the work you do. Together, our One Cadence -- One Team culture drives our success.

Travel:                                                           <10%

We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.

Top Skills

C
C++
Python
The Company
HQ: San Jose, CA
8,216 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 1988

What We Do

Cadence enables electronic systems and semiconductor companies to create the innovative end products that are transforming the way people live, work and play. Cadence® software, hardware and IP are used by customers to deliver products to market faster. The company's Intelligent System Design strategy helps customers develop differentiated products—from chips to boards to intelligent systems—in mobile, consumer, cloud, data center, automotive, aerospace, IoT, industrial and other market segments. Cadence is listed as one of Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work For.

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