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🥝 Lead Software Engineer

Cadence | newcastle upon tyne, United-Kingdom | Posted June 18, 2026

Job Description

Job Title

Lead Software Engineer

Location

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Reports to

Senior Principal Software Engineer

Job Overview

Have you ever looked at your smartphone and wondered how the silicon chips, that power it, were designed? Electronic Design Automation (EDA) software is some of the most advanced and algorithmically complex in existence. Cadence is building the next generation of EDA tools, enabling IC designers to layout the very latest silicon chips. Working with massive complexity and intricate design rules demanded by sub‑20 nm IC designs. At Cadence Newcastle our aim is to build exceptionally smart software that is stupidly easy to use. Great software has no options! Creating software that just does the right thing with minimal guidance from the user is extremely technically and intellectually challenging, and we are looking for exceptional engineers to join us with this challenge. Successful candidates ...

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