Good Company if you are interested in EDA
Good Company if you are interested in EDA
My manager is nice.
Good work-life balance
Good company culture.
Good as an earlier career choice, or for those who are interested in EDA.
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Some departments of Cadence (especially those that involve GUI development) use their own language (SKILL), a language that both hides a lot of details of the CPU and also supports no 3-rd party library, which is not good for career growth.
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Code review and the overall quality of the code are not comparable to other IT big named companies, which makes sense because most engineers do not have a CS degree.
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Cadence Design Systems Interview Experiences
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I got an email from HR to schedule an interview with the hiring manager. The hiring manager gave a short intro about the position, and he was from the team that they want to recruit for. He asked some basic data structure and C++ questions. The data
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Submitted the resume and then there was a phone call asking me to attend a phone interview. It was a very easy interview; after the interview, within a few hours, a job offer was made.
Software Engineer
3 Rounds of interviews 1 was talking about C++ topics 1 was a LeetCode type problem 1 was talking about algorithms specifically graph algorithms The 2nd two interviews were hard. The first interview was fairly easy. They happened one after each othe
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United StatesMarch 1, 2017I got an email from HR to schedule an interview with the hiring manager. The hiring manager gave a short intro about the position, and he was from the team that they want to recruit for. He asked some basic data structure and C++ questions. The data
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San Jose, CaliforniaMarch 1, 2011Submitted the resume and then there was a phone call asking me to attend a phone interview. It was a very easy interview; after the interview, within a few hours, a job offer was made.
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San Jose, CaliforniaJune 1, 20203 Rounds of interviews 1 was talking about C++ topics 1 was a LeetCode type problem 1 was talking about algorithms specifically graph algorithms The 2nd two interviews were hard. The first interview was fairly easy. They happened one after each othe
