Lead Software Engineer (Back-End Engineer)
Cadence
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Key Responsibilities
Backend System Development
- Design and develop scalable backend services for scientific computing workflows
- Build and maintain distributed systems supporting large-scale compound simulation
- Develop APIs and client-server systems using Python and Go
High-Performance Computing & Optimization
- Architect and optimize compute and storage systems for HPC workloads
- Ensure efficient processing of billions of in-silico molecular computations
- Improve system scalability, latency, and throughput
Database Design & Optimization
- Work with PostgreSQL and SQLite for relational data modeling
- Design efficient database schemas for scientific and computational datasets
- Optimize queries and ensure structural integrity of data systems
Testing, Debugging & CI/CD
- Implement unit, integration, and end-to-end testing using pytest
- Participate in CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
- Debug and resolve complex distributed system issues
Collaboration & Scientific Integration
- Work closely with scientists, product designers, and engineering teams
- Translate scientific requirements into scalable software solutions
- Contribute to modernization of existing backend systems
Infrastructure & Cloud Systems
- Work with AWS cloud services and containerized systems (Docker)
- Support deployment and management of distributed services
- Ensure system reliability and maintainability in production environments
About The Company
Cadence
Cadence is a pivotal leader in electronic design, building upon more than 30 years of computational software expertise. The company applies its underlying Intelligent System Design strategy to deliver software, hardware, and IP that turn design concepts into reality. For six years in a row, Fortune Magazine has named Cadence one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For. Cadence customers are the world’s most innovative companies, delivering extraordinary electronic products from chips to boards to systems for the most dynamic market applications including consumer, hyperscale computing, 5G communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial and health. We pride ourselves on creating and sustaining a company culture, that drives innovation and business success. Cadence is recognized as a Great Place to Work around the world, including as one of the Fortune “100 Best Companies to Work For” over the last six years.
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