Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Software Engineer II professionals working at Cadence Design Systems have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 72 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Cadence Design Systems employees being 4.1 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer II Jobs at Cadence Design Systems now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer II interview questions at Cadence Design Systems.

Question 2

Does Cadence Design Systems pay Software Engineer II employees well?

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Software Engineer II professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Cadence Design Systems with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 72 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.4% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer II salaries at Cadence Design Systems.

Question 3

How happy are Software Engineer II professionals working at Cadence Design Systems?

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91% of Software Engineer II employees at Cadence Design Systems would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has increased by 12% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer II professionals have also rated Cadence Design Systems with a 3.7 rating for work-life-balance, 4.1 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.2 rating for culture and values and 3.6 rating for career opportunities.

Question 4

What Cadence Design Systems locations are top rated by Software Engineer II employees?

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San Jose is the top rated Cadence Design Systems location by Software Engineer II employees.

Question 5

What are the top reviewed jobs at Cadence Design Systems?

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Software Engineer (217), 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), Product Engineer (36), Lead Applications Engineer (35), Senior Principal Software Engineer (35), Software Engineer(Internship) (30), Application Engineer (28), Principal Engineer (28)

Question 6

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

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"Good work life balance and very talented folks who are passionate to solve difficult problems for the customers" ((in 435 reviews)); "Great people and my boss is awesome" ((in 215 reviews)); "Work culture is good and engaging" ((in 163 reviews)); "Good benefits and a good company overall" ((in 117 reviews)); "Good company with good pay" ((in 79 reviews))

Question 7

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

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"3) Salary is low and yearly raises are mediocre" ((in 116 reviews)); "3) Quality of work is poor and management is scared to make changes to make it better and have dubious standards." ((in 90 reviews)); "Compensation is average in context of product companies" ((in 51 reviews)); "Limited growth opportunities and lacking younger employee balance" ((in 20 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 18 reviews))

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