Software Intern

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology. Cadence Design Systems is looking for a highly motivated engineer to work with the Modus Test R&D team working on Design For Test (DFT) and Automatic Test Pattern Generation (ATPG) Software. The Role includes: + Work as a team to build reliable, scalable and high performance software that are easy to use by engineers worldwide + Develop software tools in C/C++ to support DFT/ATPG + Set up scripts to deploy tool flows Preferred Skills Include: + Verbal and written communications skills for technical topics. + Expertise working with Unix systems, especially Linux. + Good understanding of algorithms, computer architecture and computer science theory + Experience in VLSI and/or DFT/ATPG. Requirements: + MS/PhD studying in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or similar + Experience with C/C++ coding and scripting We're doing work that matters. Help us solve what others can't. Additional Jobs (Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Cadence is committed to equal employment opportunity throughout all levels of the organization. + Read the policy(opens in a new tab) (We welcome your interest in the company and want to make sure our job site is accessible to all. If you experience difficulty using this site or to request a reasonable accommodation, please contact staffing@. Privacy Policy: Job Applicant If you are a job seeker creating a profile using our careers website, please see the privacy policy(opens in a new tab) (. E-Verify Cadence participates in the E-Verify program in certain U.S. locations as required by law. Download More Information on E-Verify (64K) (Cadence plays a critical role in creating the technologies that modern life depends on. We are a global electronic design automation company, providing software, hardware, and intellectual property to design advanced semiconductor chips that enable our customers create revolutionary products and experiences. Thanks to the outstanding caliber of the Cadence team and the empowering culture that we have cultivated for over 25 years, Cadence continues to be recognized by Fortune Magazine as one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. 
 Our shared passion for solving the world's toughest technical challenges, our dedication to pushing the limits of the industry, and our drive to do meaningful work differentiates the people of Cadence. Cadence is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class. Cadence is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, basis of disability, or any other protected class.

Created: 2026-04-02