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Cadence Design Systems

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Stumbled in 2008, crawling, walking, still not running - Anonymous employee Cadence Design Systems Employee Review

3.0
Mar 27, 2014
Anonymous employee
Recommend
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Pros

There are teams of great people at this company. Everyone works very hard. Benefits are good. Pay is good. CEO means well, has a good heart, but ....

Cons

There are political players, building little kingdoms. R&D runs the show, and R&D management will say they listen to customers, but the resulting buggy and user-hostile software demonstrates otherwise. Personal growth is limited.

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