Software Intern

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

Looking for an individual with strong C++ and software development skills, and with interests in database or integrated circuit design to join the Virtuoso R&D Infrastructure team as a summer intern.

The Virtuoso R&D Infrastructure team is responsible for the OpenAccess database, data translation, inter-process collaboration and communication, LLM based search and other infrastructure components of Virtuoso Studio. OpenAccess is an industry standard database used in the design of integrated circuits. Virtuoso Studio is the preeminent platform for full custom/analog design of integrated circuits including RF, mixed-signal, photonics, and advanced heterogenous designs.

Candidates working toward a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering are preferred but we will consider other candidates with sufficient experience.

Understand:

• Get to know the Virtuoso Infrastructure team and their role.
• Understand the projects and products that the team is responsible for.
• Participate in the Cadence Virtuoso Infrastructure team’s software development methodology.

Responsibilities:

• Writing code to specification with guidance from software architects
• Running tests and performance benchmarks
• Participating in code reviews and other software development processes

Job Requirements:

• Currently enrolled as BS or MS or Phd student majoring in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
• Looking for strong C++, algorithms, and software development skills.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to relocate to Headquarters in San Jose, CA

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