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November 14, 2025
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SAN JOSE
Internship
Onsite
$28.60/hr - $53.12/hr
Intern
Cadence is a company focused on developing leaders and innovators in technology. They are seeking a Software Intern for the Digital & Signoff Group to contribute to the development of the Genus Synthesis Solution, providing hands-on experience in software development for EDA tools.
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Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, troubleshoot, and debug software programs on Unix/Linux platforms.
  • Develop and enhance algorithms for logic synthesis and physical design flows.
  • Validate new synthesis features and ensure correctness and optimal configurations.
  • Assist with customer support by analyzing tool usage and providing feedback to R&D.
  • Contribute to documentation, including Product Requirement Specifications (PRS) for new features.

Qualification

Required

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Strong programming skills in C/C++; exposure to Python and Tcl is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming.
  • Familiarity with logic synthesis, physical design, and timing analysis.
  • Experience with Unix/Linux environments.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills; strong communication abilities.

Preferred

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan with employer match
Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems.
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Founded in 1988
San Jose, California, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.cadence.com