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Cadence
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Software Engineer II

Brief overview

Remote
MastersOr in progress
1+ yrsMinimum
808 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
183 green cardsCertified filings
C++PythonQtVBARESTful APIsDistributed SystemsAgent-Based ArchitecturesVisual StudioVS CodeGitAzure DevOpsAgile Development

About the company

Global electronic design automation company.

Visa sponsorship history

4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026

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808H-1B approved
99%approval rate
284new H-1B hires
183PERM certified
$154,565median wage / yr
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Job description

Summary

Cadence is seeking an early-career Software Engineer II to help develop an advanced software platform for cost planning, simulation, and early feasibility evaluation of sheet metal components. The role focuses on developing algorithms, translating engineering concepts into production-ready software, conducting feasibility studies, and integrating AI capabilities into product workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement new algorithms and methodologies to enhance simulation and cost estimation capabilities
  • Translate engineering concepts into robust, production-ready software features
  • Conduct feasibility studies to evaluate new approaches and validate performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new capabilities into the software platform

Skills

  • * Strong programming skills in Python, QT, C++, VBA in Windows desktop environment
  • * Proficient experience in using VS Studio, VS code, git and azure DevOps as development environment and debugging
  • * Hands on working experience in Agile development methodologies
  • * AI-native mindset with experience using modern AI tools and techniques in development workflows
  • * Solid analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • * Self-driven, curious, and eager to explore new technologies and methodologies
  • * Master's degree in: Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related), Applied Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering or Computer Science
  • * Strong team collaboration skills using MS Teams and Zoom
  • * Clear and effective English communication (written, verbal and presentation)
  • * Self-driven, curious, and eager to explore new technologies and methodologies
  • * Knowledge of metal forming processes
  • * Familiarity with finite element methods (FEM) and simulation techniques
  • * Experience with numerical methods or physics-based modeling

Qualifications

Must Haves

  • * Strong programming skills in Python, QT, C++, VBA in Windows desktop environment
  • * Proficient experience in using VS Studio, VS code, git and azure DevOps as development environment and debugging
  • * Hands on working experience in Agile development methodologies
  • * AI-native mindset with experience using modern AI tools and techniques in development workflows
  • * Solid analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • * Self-driven, curious, and eager to explore new technologies and methodologies
  • * Master's degree in: Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or related), Applied Mathematics, Physics, Software Engineering or Computer Science
  • * Strong team collaboration skills using MS Teams and Zoom
  • * Clear and effective English communication (written, verbal and presentation)
  • * Self-driven, curious, and eager to explore new technologies and methodologies

Nice to Haves

  • * Knowledge of metal forming processes
  • * Familiarity with finite element methods (FEM) and simulation techniques
  • * Experience with numerical methods or physics-based modeling

Benefits

  • This position will be on site in our Burlington (Ontario) office.
  • Hands-on experience in advanced simulation software development
  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of engineering physics, algorithms, and AI-driven workflows
  • Exposure to real-world industrial applications in manufacturing and design

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