Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware and IP that turn design concepts into reality. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace industrial and health.
The Cadence Advantage
- The opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in an environment that encourages you to be creative, innovative, and to make an impact.
- Cadence’s employee-friendly policies focus on the physical and mental well-being of employees, career development, providing opportunities for learning, and celebrating success in recognition of specific needs of the employees.
- The unique “One Cadence – One Team” culture promotes collaboration within and across teams to ensure customer success
- Multiple avenues of learning and development available for employees to explore as per their specific requirement and interests
- You get to work with a diverse team of passionate, dedicated, and talented individuals who go above and beyond for our customers, our communities, and each other—every day.
Job Description
We are looking for an exceptional Configuration Management Engineer, to work in a team supporting a world-class multi-million-line product, supporting an engineering team of hundreds of engineers, and managing a build/test infrastructure spanning thousands of lines of infrastructure code, thousands of machines and millions of tests.
- Having working experience in Configuration Management of large projects (large code and test bases, multi-sited, hundreds of users)
- Exposure to one or more of Perforce/git/Mercurial/CVS/RCS/ClearCase as an admin
- Expertise on build tools and SCM processes. - Scripting skills at the level of an expert
- Using one or more of Shells/Python/Perl. - UNIX expertise – as user and (preferably) admin
Additional Job Description
Additionally, we would be delighted if our person has these additional skills/experience
- Exposure/expertise in HTML, CSS, Java script (&Frameworks) and AJAX
- Understanding/use of Relational and Flat Database systems (MySQL/Mongo/Cassandra)
- Exposure to tools such as Coverity, Valgrind, Purify, Quantify, gcov, gprof, Sanitizers
Soft skills:
- Excellent problem-solving skills - Good communication skills (verbal/written)
- Ability to work/collaborate in a team and with people/teams
- Ability to multi-task between complex projects and operational requests
- Aptitude to learn new technologies rapidly
Education: BTech / M. Tech MCA in CS or IT
We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.Skills Required
- Working experience in configuration management for large projects with large code and test bases, multiple sites, and hundreds of users
- Administrative experience with one or more of Perforce, Git, Mercurial, CVS, RCS, or ClearCase
- Expertise with build tools and software configuration management processes
- Expert-level scripting skills using Shell, Python, or Perl
- UNIX experience as a user; administrative experience preferred
- BTech, MTech, or MCA degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
- Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks, and AJAX
- Understanding or use of relational and flat database systems, including MySQL, MongoDB, or Cassandra
- Experience with Coverity, Valgrind, Purify, Quantify, gcov, gprof, or sanitizers
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, collaboration, multitasking, and rapid-learning abilities
Cadence Design Systems Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Cadence Design Systems and has not been reviewed or approved by Cadence Design Systems.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — A discounted ESPP with a lookback feature and equity included in total compensation make ownership broadly accessible and potentially meaningful. Structured compensation at an industry leader adds predictability to equity participation.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as solid, with mental‑health/EAP and fertility support enhancing the offering. The breadth across core care and family‑building needs strengthens the healthcare package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Global Recharge Days, volunteer time off, and companywide breaks indicate a comprehensive time‑off framework. In addition, many salaried roles are described as having flexible or generous PTO policies.
Cadence Design Systems Insights
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.
