Senior Software Engineer-Computational Geometry
Role summary
Siemens EDA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a Computer Science or Engineering degree to join their Calibre product development team. This role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting high-capacity, high-performance software for IC verification, tackling challenges in computational geometry, data structures, and multi-threading. The engineer will contribute to new and existing components, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and participate in defining development best practices. The position requires 10-15 years of experience in C/C++ development on Linux and strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Siemens EDA is a global technology leader in Electronic Design Automation software. Our software tools enable companies around the world to develop highly innovative electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. Our customers use our tools to push the boundaries of technology and physics to deliver better products in the increasingly complex world of chip, board, and system design.
We are looking for a senior software engineer with a degree in Computer Science or Computer/Electrical Engineering to join the Calibre product software development team. Calibre’s high-capacity and high-performance tools are key to our customers’ success in building integrated circuits (ICs) for the semiconductor industry.
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and supporting high-capacity and high-performance software for IC verification. Challenges will include computational geometry, high-performance data-structures, multi-threading, and multi-platform support. You will be part of a group of senior software engineers and architects contributing to new components and algorithms and supporting existing components.
You will collaborate with product management, quality assurance, technical publications, and customer support to deliver high-quality products on schedule. You will participate in scheduling and estimation of tasks, and assist in defining and developing software development best practices. Self-motivation, the desire to take technical ownership, a results-driven positive attitude and team-orientation will contribute to your success in this role.
Job Qualifications
Successful candidates will possess the following combination of education and/or experience:
\* BS/MS/Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science
\* Strong analysis, design and problem-solving skills
\* Knowledge of high-performance data structures, algorithms, and design patterns
\* 10-15 years of experience in software development in C and C++ in Linux
\* Experience enhancing mission-critical complex high-performance code base
Knowledge in the following areas is desired:
\* VLSI design principles
\* Techniques for processing high-volume data
\* Graph theory and algorithms and knowledge of computational geometry
\* Multi-threaded, multi-processor and distributed computing
\* Firm belief in the tenets of developing high quality, testable and maintainable software.
\* Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills and attention to detail.