flexible, accommodating, but it covers for old technology and good-enough culture
flexible, accommodating, but it covers for old technology and good-enough culture
Flexible work hours Flexible time off 16 paid holidays + 10 paid "recharge" days Internal transfers are accommodated
Older, dated technology
Lower pay + benefits
Good people are leaving
The products are designed to be 'good enough'
Company culture is "Meh..."
Innovation is not only a buzz word, you need to actually innovate
Have your solutions be designed to be best in class rather than 'good enough'
Benefits are key to keep good people, and you are not competitive
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Cadence Design Systems Interview Experiences
Lead Software Engineer
I applied through an employee referral. The scheduling was done in a couple of weeks but the whole process took a bit longer than average due to my availability. Everything went smoothly without major issues. The recruiter was very responsive and he
Intern Software Engineer
Dive deep into the CV. This role is for machine learning, so there are many questions about machine learning. There is no coding. It lasts about one hour. I am a PhD student.
Staff Applications Engineer
The process was pretty smooth. There are 5 or 6 people I talked with. Most of them are from the AE supporting this product. Most questions are conceptual. There were no real scripting or TCL related questions.
Lead Software Engineer
San Jose, CaliforniaJune 1, 2016I applied through an employee referral. The scheduling was done in a couple of weeks but the whole process took a bit longer than average due to my availability. Everything went smoothly without major issues. The recruiter was very responsive and he
Intern Software Engineer
San Jose, CaliforniaMarch 1, 2022Dive deep into the CV. This role is for machine learning, so there are many questions about machine learning. There is no coding. It lasts about one hour. I am a PhD student.
Staff Applications Engineer
San Jose, CaliforniaAugust 1, 2015The process was pretty smooth. There are 5 or 6 people I talked with. Most of them are from the AE supporting this product. Most questions are conceptual. There were no real scripting or TCL related questions.
