Senior Distributed Systems Engineer - Eda/vlsi Platform

Cadence

Base: $154,000 to $286,000 (california); bonus/equ...
5+ years building production distributed systems
Deep experience with dask distributed or similar frameworks
Expertise in high-performance i/o formats like hdf5 parquet arrow
The role involves architecting a next-generation distributed transistor-level electromigration and IR drop analysis tool for Cadence

Job Summary

  • The role involves architecting a next-generation distributed transistor-level electromigration and IR drop analysis tool for Cadence.
  • You will build scalable data pipelines to handle massive circuit designs across distributed computing resources using Python and C++ solvers.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $154,000 to $286,000 for California along with bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Matching Summary

The role involves architecting a next-generation distributed transistor-level electromigration and IR drop analysis tool for Cadence.

Salary

Base: $154,000 to $286,000 (California); Bonus/Equity: Eligible for incentive compensation; Benefits: Paid vacation, 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years building production distributed systems
  • Deep experience with Dask Distributed or similar frameworks
  • Expertise in high-performance I/O formats like HDF5 Parquet Arrow
  • Python/C++ interop using pybind11 Cython or ctypes
  • Strong grasp of distributed computing patterns and fault tolerance

Nice-to-have

  • Background in EDA VLSI or semiconductor design
  • HPC experience with job schedulers Slurm PBS LSF
  • GPU acceleration knowledge for scientific workloads
  • Familiarity with modern visualization tools Plotly Bokeh
  • Open-source distributed computing contributions

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in distributed systems
  • Production-scale Python development expertise
  • Experience with large-scale scientific visualization

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