HR Manager & Business Partner

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San Jose, CA, USA
In-Office
126K-234K Annually
Artificial Intelligence • Cloud • Hardware • Software • Semiconductor
The Role
At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Looking for a high energy, results driven Human Resource professional to join a dynamic, fast paced technology company in its Bay Area Headquarters. You will partner closely with leaders and managers to help them achieve their business goals, proposing and implementing people and culture related initiatives that help deliver sustainable high performance.

This HR Manager & Business Partner role (HRBP) provides HR support to the Application Engineering within our Customer Success Team.  As their primary HR contact, you will deliver a full spectrum of both strategic and tactical HR support and programs to the organization, advising and supporting leaders and managers on workforce planning, compensation practices, employee relations, performance management, talent development and retention.  You will also provide coaching to managers on how to handle a wide range of people related challenges.

The ideal candidate will be a fast learner and thrive in a collaborative and culturally diverse environment, be solutions driven and have an ability and passion to bring new ideas to the table.

  • Serves as an HR Business partner to all levels of the organization, facilitates implementation of Center of Excellence (COE) driven programs, identifies and proposes solutions involving talent acquisition, retention, engagement and development and provides coaching and advice to positively impact organizational performance.

  • Leverages understanding of the business’ organization and goals to anticipate need for changes, proactively engages with business unit leadership to maximize efficiency through workforce planning, organization design and structure.

  • Partners with HR COEs to identify programs and specialist insights that can help scale the business.

  • Results driven with the ability and passion to bring new ideas to the table

Qualifications:

  • 6+ years of relevant experience in the HR field.

  • BA or BS degree, preferably with an emphasis in HR or Business.

  • Excellent communication skills.

  • Experience working with technical teams.

  • Ability to use data to identify insights that drive action.

  • Strong consulting, coaching, and facilitation skills.

Demonstrated experience in influencing and applying critical thinking skills to address complex problems.

The annual salary range for California is $126,000 to $234,000. You may also be eligible to receive incentive compensation: bonus, equity, and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the salary range is a guideline and compensation may vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location. Our benefits programs include: paid vacation and paid holidays, 401(k) plan with employer match, employee stock purchase plan, a variety of medical, dental and vision plan options, and more.

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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.

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

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HQ: San Jose, CA
8,216 Employees
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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