Is Cadence Design Systems a good company to work for as a Software Developer?

Software Developer professionals working at Cadence Design Systems have rated their employer with 4.3 out of 5 stars in 194 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Cadence Design Systems employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Developer Jobs at Cadence Design Systems now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Developer interview questions at Cadence Design Systems .

Does Cadence Design Systems pay Software Developer employees well?

Software Developer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cadence Design Systems with 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 194 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 5.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Developer salaries at Cadence Design Systems.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cadence Design Systems?

Software Engineer (216) , Lead Software Engineer (118) , Principal Software Engineer (96) , Intern (74) , Product Validation Engineer (71) , Software Engineer II (71) , Applications Engineer (69) , Lead Design Engineer (67) , Design Engineer (62) , Lead Applications Engineer (35) , Product Engineer (35) , Senior Principal Software Engineer (35) , Software Engineer(Internship) (30) , Application Engineer (28) , Principal Engineer (28)

What are the pros of working at Cadence Design Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Good work life balance and very talented folks who are passionate to solve difficult problems for the customers" ((in 420 reviews)); "Great people and my boss is awesome" ((in 217 reviews)); "Work culture is good and engaging" ((in 165 reviews)); "Good benefits and a good company overall" ((in 111 reviews)); "Good work environment and people" ((in 80 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Cadence Design Systems according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and no scaling done after staying for long period of time" ((in 117 reviews)); "3) Quality of work is poor and management is scared to make changes to make it better and have dubious standards." ((in 95 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunities and lacking younger employee balance" ((in 19 reviews)); "This focus also dictates the selling style, which emphasizes the personal relationships between upper management and a few customers rather than making use of marketing to reach a much broader audience." ((in 19 reviews)); "Frequent layoffs should be avoided" ((in 16 reviews))

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4.3

80% would recommend to a friend

(194 total reviews)

Anirudh Devgan

75% approve of CEO

90% positive business outlook

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Software Developer employees have rated Cadence Design Systems with 4.3 out of 5 stars, based on 194 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Developer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Cadence Design Systems is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Developer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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194 reviews

5.0

Sep 1, 2021

great workplace

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Stable industry, great company culture. Employees tend to stay long therefore

Cons

Not that I'm aware of

5.0

Jul 12, 2021

Great Place to Work

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The high learning and development, great supportive team

Cons

Nothing bad to share. A really good place to work.

5.0

Jul 11, 2021

great work life balance

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

a lot of perks No work pressure

Cons

It is EDA company, so it does not fulfil the expectations of work of software engineer with CS background

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