Great place to work
Great place to work
Autonomy to best determine how to help the customers succeed; good management support. Excellent benefits; emphasis on work-life balance from top management.
There are occasional bursts of intense, long hours a few times each year, depending on the customers' issues and schedules.
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Cadence Design Systems Interview Experiences
Engineer
Smooth and professional with direct focus questions relevant to the subject and role. Smart and friendly interviewers who help along the way and interested in aptitude and attitude while the process is ongoing.
Principal Applications Engineer
I was interviewed for AE role in California, had two telephonic interviews or 30 - 60mins and one live interview of 1 hour. Some questions were a little tricky but it was mostly general interviews to assess if I know the full PnR flow. They preferred
Lead Applications Engineer
1. There were 5 rounds. The whole process took 1.5 months before I received the offer letter. 2. The interview is to make sure how good you fit into the role, not to test if you know something or not. 3. The hiring manager was very prompt in follow
Engineer
San Diego, CaliforniaJuly 31, 2026Smooth and professional with direct focus questions relevant to the subject and role. Smart and friendly interviewers who help along the way and interested in aptitude and attitude while the process is ongoing.
Principal Applications Engineer
San Diego, CaliforniaAugust 1, 2015I was interviewed for AE role in California, had two telephonic interviews or 30 - 60mins and one live interview of 1 hour. Some questions were a little tricky but it was mostly general interviews to assess if I know the full PnR flow. They preferred
Lead Applications Engineer
San Diego, CaliforniaApril 1, 20151. There were 5 rounds. The whole process took 1.5 months before I received the offer letter. 2. The interview is to make sure how good you fit into the role, not to test if you know something or not. 3. The hiring manager was very prompt in follow
