There is a very good work culture. There is a good work-life balance. The team is awesome and does cutting-edge work. There is a lot of flexibility. Overall, it is a fun place to work.
Niche area of work means you may be cut off from what all is happening outside your domain although Cadence does provide a lot of training/learning on new areas. Best is to augment your learning with new stuff from other fields.
There were two groups I interviewed with, after the initial phone screen. One was on a Thursday and the other was on the following Monday, I had an offer by Thu of the second week. The total time from phone screen to written offer was 2 weeks. The qu
I spent half a day in their office, talked to 4 R&D members. I was mainly commenting about my previous experiences and answering technical questions about C++ programming or EDA algorithms.
That was from basics to advance. They asked basic Digital circuit and Verilog. Then they asked about my internship, what I learned, and how to tackle the things. Also, they asked which tool I know better.
There were two groups I interviewed with, after the initial phone screen. One was on a Thursday and the other was on the following Monday, I had an offer by Thu of the second week. The total time from phone screen to written offer was 2 weeks. The qu
I spent half a day in their office, talked to 4 R&D members. I was mainly commenting about my previous experiences and answering technical questions about C++ programming or EDA algorithms.
That was from basics to advance. They asked basic Digital circuit and Verilog. Then they asked about my internship, what I learned, and how to tackle the things. Also, they asked which tool I know better.