Are you looking to re-enter the workforce as an Application Engineer after taking a career break for caregiving (required)?
Cadence is offering an opportunity to qualified candidates who meet our eligibility criteria to participate in a 16-week paid returnship program. You will be entered in a tailored program designed to jump start your skills through training, hands on projects and customer interaction. You will have an opportunity to update your resume, build connections and participate in fun events as you re-enter the workforce.
In this program, you will work with best in class EDA tools, collaborate with R&D and the Sales team in a dynamic, innovative environment. Learn processes that are in the forefront of technology, how a company like Cadence works as well as experience how teams solve problems.
Who is eligible to apply:
Consider applying if you are an Application Engineering professional holding a Master’s degree in EE, CE or equivalent, who has been out of the workforce for caregiving for a period of at least two years and have a minimum of three years of relevant work experience.
We are seeking individuals with experience in PCB Design and Analysis.
Where is this returnship located: San Jose, CA
What opportunity is offered: Candidates will find opportunities to be in the Application Engineering field spanning across PCB Design and Analysis.
How long is this returnship:
16 weeks
Company Description:
At Cadence, our core values are more than just words, they are the way we work, laugh, debate, care, question, and innovate together. We are One Cadence—One Team.
Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation (EDA) company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Our team’s shared passion for solving the world’s toughest technical challenges and drive to do meaningful work makes us proud to be part of Cadence. Our unique culture has been recognized on FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best Companies to Work For list and garnered accolades from the Great Place To Work Institute around the globe.
We’re doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can’t.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.
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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.
