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Cadence Design Systems

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Stable but unexciting - Principal Applications Engineer Cadence Design Systems Employee Review

3.0
Jul 10, 2013
Recommend
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Pros

Good work/life balance; company is profitable and growing; CEO has a vision and has good priorities; decent but not stellar benefits

Cons

EDA is a relatively mature industry and not much new is happening, which makes the job kind of dull at times.

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